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15. Do you look forward to the next book in this “Romance of Life” series? Margaret 4 15 Oct 25, 2014 02:18PM  
14. How would your life be different if you lived in the 1880’s? Would you like to? What modern convenience would you most miss? Margaret 2 8 Jan 15, 2008 10:08AM  
13. Copper was very young to be married. Why was that so easily accepted in those times? Margaret 2 7 Jan 15, 2008 10:07AM  
12. In this book the eastern Kentucky mountains becomes almost a central character. Have you ever loved a place as much as Copper loved her home? How did you feel if you had to leave it? Margaret 2 52 Jan 15, 2008 10:07AM  
11. Was it realistic that Will would leave the mountains to please his wife? Do you think Grace would finally be happy if they moved? Margaret 2 2 Jan 15, 2008 10:06AM  
10. How would Copper’s life be different if she had married her childhood friend? Margaret 2 0 Jan 15, 2008 10:06AM  
9. What did you think of John Pelfrey? Should Copper have married him? Margaret 2 2 Jan 15, 2008 10:05AM  
8. The snake handling service was a pivotal point in Copper Brown’s life. Do you believe God would cause a serpent to bite Daniel in order to answer Grace’s prayer to get Laura Grace off the mountain? Margaret 2 0 Jan 15, 2008 10:05AM  
7. Have you ever known a social outcast like Remy? Did this person make you uncomfortable? Did you befriend them? Margaret 2 0 Jan 15, 2008 10:05AM  
6. How did her stepmother’s expectations help to shape the young woman Copper was to become? Margaret 2 0 Jan 15, 2008 10:04AM  
5. Why was Grace so reserved? Why was she so hard on Copper? Margaret 2 0 Jan 15, 2008 10:04AM  
4. Both Will and Grace blamed themselves for Julie’s death. How were they at fault, if at all? Margaret 2 1 Jan 15, 2008 10:04AM  
3. Granny believed in “signs.” How do you feel about foreshadowing? Is it scriptural? Margaret 2 0 Jan 15, 2008 10:03AM  
2. Julie’s unwed pregnancy set the stage for her estrangement from her sister Grace. How are unmarried mothers viewed differently today? Margaret 2 0 Jan 15, 2008 10:02AM  
1. Troublesome Creek is a work of historical fiction. Do you often choose this genre? If so why? Margaret 2 1 Jan 15, 2008 10:02AM  
Remy Character Margaret 3 0 Nov 15, 2007 04:39PM  
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