- HAVE ANN KELLY CALL-IN TO YOUR BOOK CLUB
Dead On is a great pick for book clubs!
If you're in a book club and discussing Dead On, Ann will be happy to call-in to your book club
meeting. Send her an e-mail at suspense4readers@yahoo.com with the following information:
--Name of book club
--Number of members
--Date of meeting/best time to call in
BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- 1. What happens in the diary that Ann finds in her home, that's written by an adolescent in the early
1900s? What issues is the author of the diary struggling with that a teenager might struggle with
today? How much is the author of the diary free from tradition and society's expected roles?
- 2. What is Ann's view of religion, women's role in society, love, obsession, and sex?
- 3. Discuss the love triangle in the diary. Discuss the ways the characters love each other and how
the author of the diary loves them back. Does the author of the diary have a true love?
- 4. Do you think Ann Yang, the main character and medical examiner in the present, really believes
in past lives?
- 5. One of the major themes in Dead On is the question “Do any of us really know who we are?” Do
you think the writer of the diary is a bad person? Do you think the writer of the diary is brave? Do you
think circumstances shape a person, or a person shapes circumstance?
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