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Limelight by Amy Poeppel

More discussion at bookclubchat.com. These questions contain major spoilers.

  1. Allison is the one to really push her family to move from Dallas to New York City. Why was she so insistent?
  2. The only one really happy in the beginning is Allison’s husband. If you were Allison, how do you think you would have handled such a big move and transition?
  3. What was your impression of the first interaction between Allison and Carter? Were you surprised she felt the need to help him even though he’s a spoiled and rude teenager? Why do you think she did?
  4. Almost anyone else would have given up on Carter. What does it say about Allison that she was willing to stick it out with him?
  5. A good chunk of the book is dedicated to Broadway and the show Limelight. What did you think about the behind-the-scenes look at putting on a show?
  6. Let’s talk a bit about Carter. How did he change from when we meet him to the end of the story?
  7. Do you think Allison is a relatable character?
  8. Did you like the ending? Why or why not?
  9. What are some of the key themes that stick out to you?

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