Book club questions for Slewfoot by Brom
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What were your expectations heading into the book? Was Slewfoot similar to or different from what you expected?
What did Brom’s artwork add to your reading experience?
What did you think of the way the story shifts from one perspective to another?
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Create My ClubWhere do you think Abitha gets her fierceness and determination?
How did you feel about Samson? Did you pity him? Like him? Did your feelings toward him change as the story unfolded?
By the end of the novel, did you see Samson as a force of balance or as a corrupting influence?
Discuss Abitha’s transformation over the course of the novel.
Would you have made the same decision Abitha did when Samson offered her a choice?
How did you interpret Edward’s sad look as Abitha is revived?
Was Abitha’s vengeance justified, or did she take it too far? Do you believe everyone punished in the end deserved it?
What do you think will become of the Carter family?
What did you think of the ending? Did it feel satisfying?
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