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The Secret Keeper


"An intriguing mystery, shifting between past and present." - People, 4 stars
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In what ways does the setting allow the author to show both the frailty and courage of her characters?

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Jul. 17, 2013
by mariannes

Do you think Dolly's feelings of unease about her own family contribute to her love of playing make-believe?

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Jul. 19, 2013
by christineb

Do you think that The Secret Keeper's characters live the lives they deserve?

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Jul. 22, 2013
by laurap

Is feeling different from your family just a part of growing up, common experience of growing up?

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Jul. 23, 2013
by kimk

Did jealousy play a big part in this book? Why? With whom?

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Jul. 24, 2013
by dianec

Trauma in Vivian's life definitely left a mark. Do you believe someone that young can recover?

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Jul. 25, 2013
by jeanniet

Do you think Vivian and Jimmy were friends or romantically involved? What did they have in common?

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Jul. 25, 2013
by nancyd

If you had found the letter in the ruins...would you have mailed it?

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Jul. 25, 2013
by nancyd

Did you find any moral ambiguity in Dorothy's behavior?

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Jul. 25, 2013
by Terry R

How is aging portrayed in The Secret Keeper?

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Jul. 27, 2013
by dorothyt

Vivian and the $$$$$

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Jul. 28, 2013
by BethD34

The Death of Lady Gwendolyn

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Jul. 28, 2013
by BethD34

Exchanged identities

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Jul. 29, 2013
by robynr

How does The Secret Keeper compare to Kate Morton's other works?

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Jul. 29, 2013
by dorothyt

Do you think Laurel is justified in upturning her mother's carefully laid secrets? When is keeping a secret within a family justified?

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Jul. 29, 2013
by dorothyt

What elements of the Gothic novel do you see in The Secret Keeper?

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Jul. 29, 2013
by dorothyt

Jimmy is a likable fellow. How has Kate Morton developed his character to make him so?

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Jul. 29, 2013
by dorothyt

Did your feelings for Dorothy change as you read?

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Jul. 29, 2013
by dorothyt

After a dramatic opening....

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Jul. 31, 2013
by JulieAB

Did you prefer following Laurel’s story or the stories surrounding Dorothy, Jimmy and Vivien?

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Aug. 12, 2013
by johannam

What did the Peter Pan inscription mean to you?

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Aug. 12, 2013
by johannam

Did you see the ending coming?

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Sep. 11, 2013
by wendyf

If you were making a movie of The Secret Keeper, who would you cast in the lead roles?

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Sep. 14, 2013
by Johnny

Who do you think is the Secret Keeper?

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Sep. 29, 2013
by leew

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