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Before You Read Beta
Summary
Prologue-Part 1, Chapter 5
Part 1, Chapters 6-10
Part 1, Chapters 11-15
Part 1, Chapters 16-20
Part 1, Chapters 21-25
Part 1, Chapters 26-30
Parts 1-2, Chapters 31-35
Part 2, Chapters 36-40
Part 2, Chapters 41-45
Parts 2-3, Chapters 46-50
Part 3, Chapters 51-55
Part 3, Chapters 56-60
Part 3, Chapters 61-65
Part 4, Chapters 66-69
Character Analysis
Themes
Symbols & Motifs
Important Quotes
Essay Topics
Libby often thinks about her past identity as Serenity Lamb compared to her life as Libby. How is the life of Serenity Lamb in Libby’s mind different than the one Libby pictures for herself? What does Libby learn about herself through her exploration of Serenity Lamb and her biological family’s past?
Lucy makes many difficult choices to protect herself and her family, including hiding Michael’s body. What do these choices tell you about Lucy’s situation? Do you agree with the choices she makes to support her family? Why or why not?
What kind of influence does David have on Martina Lamb and the other adults? How is David able to infiltrate the Lamb family?
By Lisa Jewell