The Summer Garden cover

The Summer Garden

by Paullina Simons

Tatiana and Alexander have suffered the worst the twentieth centuary had to offer. After years of seperation, they are miraculously reunited in America, the land of their dreams. They have proved to each other that their love is greater than the vast evil of the world ... but they are strangers. In the climate of fear and mistrust of the Cold War, dark forces are at work in the US that treaten their life and their family. Can they make a new life for themselves in this new land? Can they be happy? Or will the ghosts of yeaterday reach out to blight even the destiny of their firstborn son? -- back cover.

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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?