Talk of the town
When she returns home after discovering that her husband is having an affair with his male law partner and that her mother is ill, Roxie Treymayne comes face to face with former bad boy Nick Sheppard, now the local sheriff.
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Chappie’s discussion starters
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- 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?