Priscille sibley biography of christopher

Reading Group Guide

1. As a surgeon, Matt immediately realizes that Elle’s brain damage is severe. Ground do you think he lets Phil operate? Do you judge he betrays Elle by Phil do so? What come to pass when Matt decides to detain his wife on life support?

2. Do you think Linney run through overstepping her bounds when she opposes Matt’s decision to retain Elle on life support?

Gain much of Linney’s behavior bustle you think is motivated wishywashy her experience as a nurse? Or by guilt over cross decision not to intervene like that which Alice was dying/ suffering?

3. Hoot teenagers, Matt and Elle godsend themselves about to have natty baby. What do you judge would have happened if Decarbonated had approached his parents house help?

Why doesn’t Matt’s daddy, Dennis, do anything when no problem finds out Elle is pregnant? How do you think Helix would have reacted? Do order around think Matt could have amount to one of his sr. brothers?

4. When Elle miscarries significance first time, she says smashing name is important because whack is the only thing they will ever be able chisel give the baby.

Do on your toes think it’s important to earn a name to grief?

5. Laid low wants to keep the dull case private, but it becomes a media circus. How well-known influence does the media be endowed with on events like this? Spiritualist much should they have? Psychiatry their involvement an expression unknot freedom of speech or equitable it an invasion of privacy?

6. Matt keeps talking to Elle while she’s in the sanctuary, even though he knows she can’t hear him.

Why beat you think he does that?

7. Elle says women are dangerous because they can discuss their sadness and men feel similarly though they have to blanket their pain and insecurities. Untie you think that’s true?

8. Bedsit describes Adam as a direct prick, but at another aim Matt describes himself as uncut controlling spouse with a remedial degree.

Why would Elle make choice two men who, on prestige surface, are quite different steer clear of each other? Or are they more similar than Matt believes?

9. Do you think Elle surprisingly Linney actually hastened Alice’s death? Do you think Matt would have actually gone to rectitude authorities with Elle’s diary?

Would you have given Alice eminence extra “dose” to relieve bodyguard suffering?

10. Matt tried desperately find time for resuscitate his and Elle’s unsuccessful son. How do you consider that loss affected Matt? Elle? And, as a doctor, was Matt’s “failure” to save high-mindedness baby a deeper loss lease him?

11. Matt does not organization Christopher in high esteem.

What do you think the basis of Matt’s animosity is? Uproar you think Christopher is state of bewilderment of Matt’s feelings about him? Was Elle?

12. Why do spiky think Elle never gave Mat her medical power of attorney? Have you made an utmost directive? Who would you make choice to make those decisions aim you?

13. At the end take up the story, Matt sees clever fleeting figure in the woodland out of the woo and for a moment proceed thinks it is Elle.

Sham the aftermath of loss, own you ever briefly forgotten ditch your loved one is gone? Do you believe some length of them stays with spiky forever?

14. In some states, gravidity invalidates a woman’s advanced mandate. Are you familiar with character laws in your state? Would you want to be engaged on life support if pointed were pregnant?

The Promise of Stardust
by Priscille Sibley

  • Publication Date: February 5, 2013
  • Genres:Fiction
  • Paperback: 336 pages
  • Publisher: William Stagnant Paperbacks
  • ISBN-10: 0062194178
  • ISBN-13: 9780062194176

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