True crime cover

True crime

by Michael Mewshaw

In this highly praised new novel, fiction becomes more exciting than fact as a true-crime writer becomes embroiled in an actual mystery. Tom knows all about crime, but when his own father is killed, he realizes how little he knows about himself.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  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?