Meet the Cast
Abilene Tucker
Abilene Tucker is one tough gal. She's lived all twelve years of her life on the road, moving from one town to the next with her dad, Gideon. She feels most at home when she's hanging with the home...
Gideon Tucker (Jinx)
Spoiler alert: Abilene's wish came true.Oh, sorry, we'll be more specific. Jinx is actually her dad, Gideon Tucker. Who's Your Daddy? Abilene feels super connected to the boy in Miss Sadie's story....
Miss Sadie
Miss Sadie is probably the most misunderstood, tragic character in all of Manifest. (And there sure are a lot of 'em.) From the moment she first set foot in America, she's had her heart torn apart...
Shady Howard
Shady is sort of an oxymoron:He's a Baptist preacher who runs an illegal saloon.He lives alone, but spends his life trying to keep others from feeling lonely. He's a great guy and a mentor for Jinx...
Minor Characters
Ned GillenIf you liked those primary sources littered throughout Moon Over Manifest, you have Ned to thank. A bunch of them were his letters to Jinx from while he was away at war—and they're the...