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Murder in Waiting

by Mignon Good Eberhart

When a judge is shot, his widow is certain the killer is a recently paroled ex-con who vowed revenge. But suspicion also falls on the judge's young ward and heir when her fingerprints are found on the murder weapon.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  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?