Book Club Discussion Ideas

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· How did you experience the book? Were you engaged immediately, or did it take you a while to get into it?

· What emotional response did the story evoke in you?  

· Did the novel leave any questions open-ended that you would have liked to have known the answer to?

· What is your biggest takeaway?

· Which character – including the supporting cast – did you feel the most connection towards?

· Did you like the characters and, if not, was that important?

· Were there any characters you loved to hate?

· Who were you gunning for and why?

· Why did the characters do what they did? Were their actions justified?

· Did they remind you of people you know?

· Did the main characters change by the end of the book? If so, how?

· What do you perceive as the central theme?

· What message, if any, do you feel the author was trying to convey through the story?

· What surprised you the most about the outcome?

· What, if anything, do you wish turned out differently? Why?

· Did any character present a moral dilemma for you?

· What actions or events had you most upset?

· Who, if anyone, do you feel was justified in their actions to come out ahead in the deal?

· What repercussions, if any, do you wish came to fruition?

· If you could rewrite a character in the story, who would it be and how would he/she be different?

· Where do you think the main characters are today?

· How do you imagine this story will end for Jaclyn and Steven?

· If you could write the ending, how would it end?

· The sequel is in the works; its working title is The Revenge.  What do you think will happen next?