It's also possible that there are multiple main characters, each representing different aspects of the 'brokenness'. For example, one character could be dealing with a broken family, another with a broken career, and they all interact and influence each other's paths towards either more destruction or towards healing and growth.
There might be a character who acts as a catalyst for change. This could be someone who enters the lives of the other characters in the 'broken places' and helps them see things differently, inspiring them to start the journey of fixing what's broken. Maybe it's an outsider or a new arrival in the community or group that the story focuses on.
I'm not sure specifically as I haven't read this novel yet. But typically, in a novel, the main characters are those whose stories drive the plot forward. They could be individuals who have some connection to the 'broken places' in the title, perhaps they are survivors of some sort of tragedy or people with troubled pasts.
One possible theme could be resilience. Despite the 'broken places' mentioned in the title, the characters in the novel may show great strength and the ability to bounce back. They could be facing difficult situations but still manage to find hope and move forward in life.
It might be centered around the idea of broken relationships. Maybe it shows different types of relationships that are fractured, such as family, friendship or romantic relationships, and how the characters navigate through the pain and try to repair what's been broken.
Well, without having read 'dark places novel' thoroughly, we can assume there might be a character who is driven by a need to uncover something. Maybe it's a detective - like figure, or someone with a personal connection to the dark events in the story. There could also be antagonists, characters who are trying to keep the secrets buried and will go to great lengths to do so. And then there are likely to be supporting characters, like friends or family members of the main character, who either help or hinder the protagonist's journey into the dark places.
The two main characters are Violet Markey and Theodore Finch. Violet is a girl dealing with her own grief and trying to move forward. Finch is a boy with his own mental health struggles.
I'm not sure specifically as there are many novels that could potentially have 'broken trail' in the title. But usually, there might be a protagonist who is strong - willed. Maybe a lone traveler who is trying to navigate this broken trail, either literally or metaphorically.
I don't know as I haven't read it. It could be a male and a female character whose relationship is strained due to broken promises.
The main character is surely the broken queen. Besides her, there could be a knight who was once her protector but has now turned against her due to some misunderstanding or external influence. And perhaps there is a young maiden who befriends the queen during her time of distress and helps her in some way, like giving her emotional support or providing crucial information.
Since I'm not familiar with this novel, it's difficult to say. But usually in a story about broken bonds, there would be characters whose relationships are affected. There might be a character who is the cause of the broken bonds and another who is trying to fix them.
I'm not sure as I haven't read the novel specifically. But it could be the broken angels themselves. There might be a lead broken angel character whose story drives the plot.