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It"s Not Her

by Mary Kubica
 Mary Kubica It's Not Her book cover – psychological thriller about secrets, missing women, and shocking twists, perfect for suspense and thriller readers

Discussion Questions


1. What did you think of Reese as a character? Did she remind you of yourself at all as a teenager?

2. Courtney is willing to do just about anything to protect her family. Do you think you would have taken similar actions if put in the same situation as her?

3. What character did you relate the most to and why?

4. What impact did the novel's setting have on your reading experience?

5. There are many red herrings in It's Not Her. While reading, who did you feel was responsible for the murders and why? How did that change throughout the book?

6. What impact do you believe social media has on children today? What are the positives and negatives of social media in our lives?

7. How did you feel toward Sam and Joanna once you learned of their involvement in Emily's and Nolan's deaths and Reese's disappearance?

8. What impact did the title-It's Not Her-have on you when you got to the point in the book that it made sense?

9. While many of the characters suffer in some way throughout the book, who did you feel most sorry for at the end?

10. What do you imagine comes next for the survivors of this story? Do you think they can ever move on from what's happened?

11. What is your ideal family getaway?

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Book Club Talking Points:
If your book club likes a story that keeps everyone guessing, this one will give you a lot to talk about. It's a twisty psychological thriller that makes you question every character's motives - which usually leads to a pretty lively book club discussion.

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