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Does anyone have any The Glass House book club questions?

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There were multi-stranded, diverse and very unexpected outcomes for the individual members of the family, and many of their future plans and dreams we…more
There were multi-stranded, diverse and very unexpected outcomes for the individual members of the family, and many of their future plans and dreams were left to imagine and surmise. Were there happy ever after’s?
Which twist surprised you the most?
How did the setting impact the story? Would you want to read more books set in that world?
How can Cicely claim what is rightfully her husband’s when it means ousting his sister out of the picture?
Did you guess the ending? If so, at what point?
Are there any characters you'd like to deliver a lecture to? If so, who? What would you say?
The daughter turns off the heat for the glass house and then starts a fire in the main house. Why didn’t she sell the rare plants? Why did the main house go up in flames after one cigarette?
Are there plot points the book didn't address?
Are there lingering questions from the book you're still thinking about?
How does it feel to look back on your life with disappointment? To realize your hopes and dreams have not come to fruition?
Did you agree with the characters' decisions?
Did this book remind you of any other books?
Was Isabella an ancestor of Antonia?
Which character did you relate to, or empathize with, the most?
If you could ask the author anything, what would it be?
The reason they were going to Glasgow was the plants. How did two people forget them on the train?
If you had to trade places with one character, who would it be?
What do you think happens to the characters after the book's official ending? (less)

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