The Woman in the Green Dress

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by Tea Cooper (Goodreads Author)

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Sara 1) Fleur arrives in Sydney, she discovers she is the rightful owner of farmland in Mogo Creek and a boarded up derelict taxidermy shop called the curi…more1) Fleur arrives in Sydney, she discovers she is the rightful owner of farmland in Mogo Creek and a boarded up derelict taxidermy shop called the curio shop of wonders. All left to her by her deceased husband Hugh, she’s shocked and why didn’t Hugh tell her he was wealthy?
2) In Coopers’ version, she uses a split narrative structure to link the lives of Della Atterton in 1853 and Fleur Richards in 1919. What do these two women have in common?
3) Was Louisa Collins guilty? Or did her husband have a personal reason to take his own life — one that is never considered in any one of the four trials Louisa was forced to endure.
4) What if he were somehow able to know that Fleur is going around telling everyone she doesn’t deserve or want the gift her husband gave her? Wouldn’t he feel so hurt?
5) If we had only done this or that, had we only said yes instead of no, had we only been more insightful instead of impetuous. But, really isn’t a happy ending subjective?
6) What happened to Gus?
7) What about the last dairy entry? How did he know?
8) How did the opal pass from brother to brother during a war on a different continent?
9) What happened to the "traders" employed by Cordelia?
10) Describe Fleur’s growth throughout the course of the novel.
11) What draws Stefan and Della together?
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