The Graveyard Book Characters
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Nobody "Bod" Owens
Bod is the most Goth kid you’ll ever meet – he lives in a graveyard and is raised by...
Silas
Silas is Bod’s guardian. He takes care of all of Bod’s basic needs, like food and...
Miss Lupescu
We first meet Miss Lupescu when Silas has to leave the graveyard for a while. She's the person...
Liza Hempstock
Liza is a witch who’s buried just outside of the graveyard in “unconsecrated...
Scarlett Amber Perkins
Scarlett only appears in two of the novel’s eight chapters, but she sure has an impact....
Jack Frost and the Jacks of All Trade
Jack Frost is The Graveyard Book’s arch-villain. He’s the guy who butchers...
The Sleer
When we say “Sleer” out loud we pronounce it “SSSSSSLEER” to really...
The Indigo Man
The Indigo Man appears in Chapter 2, when Bod and Scarlett visit the Sleer for the first time....
The Ghouls
The ghouls are the ickiest supernatural creatures in The Graveyard Book. Like many beings in the...
Mr. Owens and Mrs. Owens
Mr. and Mrs. Owens are Bod’s graveyard parents. Including the time they’ve been in...
The Lady on the Grey
The Lady on the Grey is another super-mysterious figure. She might be a personification of death...
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