I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

At the end of the book, Josh is angry that Cammie lied to him, and Cammie argues she was truthful about the things that matter. Do you think Cammie told Josh more truths than lies? Why or why not? If not, what could she have told him to keep her cover but be more truthful? Support your analysis with evidence from the text.

Cammie gives her dad’s birthday when Josh asks for her birthday, but she doesn’t realize it until later when she sees her mom crying. Did Cammie forgetting her dad’s birthday ring true to you? Why or why not? What is the significance of Cammie using her dad’s birthday?

At the fall festival, Cammie realizes her education hasn’t prepared her for small-town society. Do you think this is a gap in her spy education, or does it seem more believable that spy school would focus on cultures of the world and mingling in high society?