Bug Muldoon and the Garden of Fear cover

Bug Muldoon and the Garden of Fear

by Paul Shipton

Bug Muldoon is a private investigator. He's also a beetle. He's working on a missing insect case when suddenly he notices that something's wrong in the garden. More bugs are disappearing, the ants are behaving strangely, the tension is rising ... This is an intriguing first novel by a new author, written in the style of Raymond Chandler, only about insects.

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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?