Tracks in the Snow · Character
Mrs. Trethewy
A member of the Trethewy family.
minor
Also known as Poor Mrs. Trethewy
First appearance: tracks in the snow
Mrs. Trethewy shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Reuben Trethewy's wife, a decent woman who attended church and taught Sunday school.
Mrs. Trethewy first appears in 0001 tracks in the snow.
In I: Reuben Trethewy's wife, a decent woman who attended church and taught Sunday school.
Later, in IV: Intervenes to claim the boots are her husband's and that they were lost three days ago, in a tone Callaghan finds unconvincing.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Trethewy family and associates
- Key suspects and investigators
- Protagonist
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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