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Birthday Girl

These book club questions are from the author's website.

Book club questions for Birthday Girl by Penelope Douglas

Use these discussion questions to guide your next book club meeting.

What was your initial reaction reading the blurb for this book? Ewww or gimme gimme?
Is the story what you expected?
Which scene was your favorite?
What did you not like about the book?
If you could change one part of the book, which part would you change and why?
Is the age gap in the book an issue for you?
Did Jordan really love Cole?
Do you believe that Pike deserved Jordan?
Do you believe that Pike was a good father to Cole?
Did Pike work hard enough to have a relationship with his son?
Why did Pike put his life on hold?
Why do you think Pike was so attracted to Jordan?
Is Jordon’s love of 80’s music a tool she uses to escape the present situation she is in?
What is the significance of each rain storm in relationship to the story between Pike and Jordan?
Why was the danger of the river overflowing a significant turning point for the relationship between Pike and Jordan? Please explain your answer.

Birthday Girl Book Club Questions PDF

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