The Main characters of the book Bernard "Bernie" Rhodenbarr the main character around whom the story develops. He's a witty and charming character whom owns and operates a bookstore during daytime and makes extra money through robbery in the nighttime. He winds up on the scene of a date rape, the theft of a safe and several murders. In the end he's the one behind unravelling the mistery. Carolyn Kaiser Bernie's socalled soulmate, a dog groomer and at various times his assistent who helps him break into different buildings. Ray Kirschmann A part of the NYPD, whom at first arrests Bernie and then recruits him as he realizes he can make money out of the case. Ray is clearly a corrupt officer. The story. The story starts off with Bernie having a few drinks at a local bar. Discussing robbing with Marty (a friend of his); Evidently Bernie breaks into an apartment and accidentally
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