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If you are part of a book club, you may enjoy these extra resources, including discussion points for Ber’s latest novels. If you would like Ber to join your book club discussion in person or via Zoom, please send her a message and she will do her best to oblige.
You Had It Coming
You Had It Coming tackles difficult issues such as teenage consent, reasonable doubt, the rights of the accused, victim blaming, and the appalling reality that some offenders are not convicted for their crimes. Click on the link below for a list of questions for discussion at your book club.
Who We Were
Our high-school years are an intense, formative period in our lives. Some people thrive at school while others are utterly miserable. Some are sad to leave; others can’t wait. Therefore, school reunions can elicit extreme reactions: excitement, nostalgia, competitiveness, curiosity, bitterness, and even the desire for revenge. Click on the link below for a list of questions for discussion at your book club.
One of Us Is Missing
One of Us Is Missing explores the secrets, fears and unknown enemies of an ordinary family. This is a family who essentially loves each other … so how can things have gone so terribly wrong? Discuss the themes of fear, serious illness, trust and toxic friendships with your reading group.
Book Club questions can be found at the end of the novel and can also be downloaded here.
The Missing Pieces of Sophie McCarthy
Everyone knows someone like Sophie. Someone who you half admire and half hate. Someone who’s brilliant and ruthless in equal measures. Someone who’s undeniably a victim but also, at times, a perpetrator. Click on the link below for a letter to the reader.
The Other Side of Her
The Other Side of Her is an unforgettable psychological thriller about lies, loyalties, guilt and control. This
compelling novel explores parental fear, the lengths mothers will go to protect their children, and the chilling effects of abusive relationships in two seemingly separate storylines that come together in a breathtaking
conclusion.Reader Group Questions are included at the end of the novel and can be downloaded here.
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