Questions for Book Clubs and Reading Groups
- How would you react if you came on someone who is badly bleeding? Who looks to be someone who tried to commit suicide?
- What about Sawyer’s behavior makes Debra suspicious that he may not be who she thinks he is?
- Todd works with Fletcher, Debra’s older brother. How might this be an impediment to him getting to know Debra, or her getting to know him?
- Would you, if asked, meet with the deans assessing your boyfriend’s qualifications for tenure? Why or why not?
- Why do you think Sawyer wants to marry Debra?
- What do you think of the way Fletcher and Lexi arrange to get married?
- Are you a sister? How would you describe the relationship between Eden, Debra and Elaine? How do they include Lexi?
- The three Lambert brothers have assumed responsibility for keeping their middle sister safe when they don’t think she is. How might they have done so without antagonizing her?
- What do you think of Zack? Was he right to confide in Fletcher about what he and Logan have seen?
- Why do you suppose Iona Lambert is so insistent on marrying Debra off?
- If you were in Debra’s place,
- How would you have reacted when Phillippa shared information about Sawyer?
- Would you have tried to talk to Margot?
- When in the story would you have preferred Todd to make his interest in Debra obvious?
- What do you think about Debra’s lack of interest in cooking for herself? Todd’s skill in the kitchen?
- In what way(s) was the marriage of Todd and Debra different from Eden’s and Hale’s wedding, Fletcher’s and Lexi’s?
- What do you think Iona Lambert would have thought of Debra’s decision to retain her original surname? Why might this decision be important to Debra?
- What would you like Todd and Debra to experience in a future story in this series?
