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The Devil's Advocate

by Vanessa James

Ten years ago marriage to Julius Morrell would have promised Luisa a golden, sunlit future, she loved him so much. Now it only guaranteed her sister’s freedom and a future filled with uncertainty for Luisa. For she was overwhelmed by memories too long denied; of Scotland on an eternal afternoon, of first love—the strongest and the best—and of things too painful to remember even now. And Julius was blinded by thoughts of revenge that seemed to overshadow the silent promise they’d once shared.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?