Neverworld Wake cover

Neverworld Wake

by Marisha Pessl

Once upon a time, back at Darrow-Harker School, Beatrice Hartley and her five best friends were the cool kids, the beautiful ones. Then the shocking death of Jim their creative genius and Beatrice's boyfriend changed everything. One year after graduation, Beatrice is returning to Wincroft the seaside estate where they spent so many nights sharing secrets, crushes, plans to change the world hoping she ll get to the bottom of the dark questions gnawing at her about Jim's death.

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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?