We have been LOVING our long-distance book club with our cousins this year, and especially loved last month's pick!
Ready to start your own??? Check out our book club discussion questions below, and set a date to meet your friends on Zoom for a virtual book club session and much-needed catch up. You won't be sorry you did :)
Book club - sync & savor
"First Lie Wins" by Ashley Elston is a captivating thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end - making it the perfect book to read along friends! It's a story with a strong female protagonist that explores the dark side of deception while also celebrating the resilience and resourcefulness of its characters. This engaging story became a fast read for us and we can’t wait to hear your thoughts on “First Lie Wins”!
Discussion questions:
how do we define ourselves? What parts of ourselves do we choose to reveal, and what do we keep hidden?
The book is filled with characters who deceive and betray one another. Who did you trust and distrust throughout the story, and why? Did your perceptions change as the plot unfolded?
Evie operates in a gray area, often doing morally questionable things for her job. How did you feel about her actions? Does the end justify the means? How does the book exploration of moral ambiguity and the complexities of right and wrong change your perception of your own morals?
Evie's life is built on lies. What are the emotional and psychological costs of living a life of deception? How does this impact her relationships and her own well-being?
Discuss the ending of "First Lie Wins." Were you satisfied with the resolution? What do you think the future holds for Evie? What did the ending say about the themes of the book?
