The chuckling fingers cover

The chuckling fingers

by Mabel Seeley

This book is terrific, like a Nancy Drew for adults. It was written in 1941, prior to WW II and so is authentic in it's historical detail. The setting is the north woods of Minnesota, on the shore of Lake Superior at a family's summer estate in a pine forest. Eerie, unexplained happenings occur that make this a true page-turner, culminating with a murder

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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?