Kingfisher Morning cover

Kingfisher Morning

by Charlotte Lamb

It was a far cry from researching Thomas Hardy – which was what Emma had gone to Dorset to do – to looking after the three young Hart Children while their mother was in hospital. Nevertheless, Emma found it all much more fun than she had expected apart from the disapproving presence of the children’s uncle Ross. He had been described to her as ‘a male chauvinist of the worse sort’ – and Emma had no reason to quarrel with that description! But, apart from that, what was the mystery surrounding this seemingly happy little family, and what was their connection with the shadowy figure of Leon Daumaury?

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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?