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Ben Payne

This character is the narrator and protagonist of The Mountain Between Us. He is a surgeon who lives in Jacksonville, Florida, and is, in the beginning of the novel, attempting to fly home from a medical conference.

Ashley Knox

This central character in the novel is a writer for various magazines and publications. In the beginning of The Mountains Between Us, she is attempting to fly home from Salt Lake City to her home in Atlanta on the eve of the rehearsal dinner for her approaching wedding.

Grover

This character is the charter plane pilot who agrees to take the protagonist and a guest from Salt Lake City to Denver, but crashes his plane when he suffers a heart attack.

Tank

This is the dog that belonged to the pilot who died in the plane crash. When the survivors cannot remember his real name, they begin calling...

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