Chelsea cover

Chelsea

by Nancy Fitzgerald

Cecily Hawtorne’s parents had died and leaving her with no inheritance but a life of drudgery where she must earn her way as a servant in the rich and fashionable Chelsea district of London. It is there she meets a mysterious gentleman, Devin - an artist obsessed with an idea - who offers her a job as a model.

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?