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Give acorpse a bad name

by Elizabeth Ferrars

In conjunction with the police, Toby Dyke, an ex-reporter now of no fixed occupation, investigates the curious circumstances attending the death of a middle-aged stranger who is run over by a car one winter's night while lying dead drunk in the middle of a Devon lane. Driving the car is Anna Milne, an attractive widow from South Africa. By chance (is it?) the dead man also comes from South Africa. And he has Anna Milne's address in his pocket...

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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?