The Last Coyote

Main Characters and Their Development

• Harry Bosch - the main character, a Los Angeles police detective who is temporarily suspended from duty due to an incident at work. Throughout the book, he decides to investigate his mother's murder, which happened many years ago. Bosch is a complex character who battles inner demons and strives for justice despite personal and professional challenges.
• Jazlene Bosch - Harry Bosch's mother, whose murder becomes the central theme of the investigation in the book. Although she does not appear in the present time, her story and influence on Harry's life are revealed through his memories and investigation.
• Kiz Rider - a colleague and friend of Harry Bosch, who supports him in the investigation. She assists him despite his temporary suspension from duty and plays an important role in the plot's development.
• John Chastain - the detective who originally handled the case of Harry's mother's murder. His actions and decisions in the past become a crucial part of Bosch's investigation, and their interaction reveals many details about the case and Bosch himself.