Questions About Two Nights in Lisbon

by Chris Pavone (Goodreads Author)

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hi. to those who've read this -- is the setting of lisbon plays any significant part in the story? like do we get any kind of interesting description of the city or the country or the culture or anything? or is it so insignificant that it could be set in any other place and it wouldn't matter and you wouldn't even notice? [really want to read smth with a good portugal setting]

Judy Lindow I'm only in 20 pages. There've been some foreign words ... mosaic walkways, a historic reference to the old Lisbon, markets, graphiti, the male/women …moreI'm only in 20 pages. There've been some foreign words ... mosaic walkways, a historic reference to the old Lisbon, markets, graphiti, the male/women culture, that it's on the sea ... yes, I'm getting a feel for the city.(less)

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Wasn't she Laurel Turner when she was married to Bucky? In the flashbacks in Chapter 41, why is he calling her Ariel? Is this just a continuity error?

Lauren Quintal This bugged me too! I came online to see if anyone else picked up on it. It seems that it's been edited in some versions. …moreThis bugged me too! I came online to see if anyone else picked up on it. It seems that it's been edited in some versions. (less)

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Jennifer T. Didn’t the CIA have her hotel room bugged by this point? They would have heard and recorded her whole conversation with the guy who brought her the mo…moreDidn’t the CIA have her hotel room bugged by this point? They would have heard and recorded her whole conversation with the guy who brought her the money. (less)

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Mary Dolata Yes, that was his sister. Whether they ultimately end up together I don't know. The book ends before we find out, but given that he now lives in Monte…moreYes, that was his sister. Whether they ultimately end up together I don't know. The book ends before we find out, but given that he now lives in Montenegro to avoid extradition I would guess not. (less)

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I'm in Seville now - is it worth continuing? I'm just bogged down in the complicated plot and I feel like I almost know the story but tell me... shall I keep on?