More by John Boyne
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy at the Top of the Mountain
The Heart's Invisible Furies
All the Broken Places
Stay Where You are and Then Leave
The absolutist
The Terrible Thing That Happened To Barnaby Brocket
This House is Haunted
The house of special purpose
Noah Barleywater Runs Away
A history of loneliness
Crippen
Chappie’s discussion starters
🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.
- Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
- Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
- What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
- If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
- Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?