Overview
Tara Mae Thornton is a fictional character in Charlaine Harris' The Southern Vampire Mysteries and their television adaptation, HBO's True Blood.
Profile
Tara Mae Thornton is a twenty-something Louisiana native and lifelong friend of the main protagonist, Sookie Stackhouse.
The books establish that Tara's parents were abusive alcoholics. The television show expands Tara's family to include her cousin Lafayette Reynolds and his mother, Ruby Jean Reynolds.
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