4. Have you ever been in a bad accident? Did it change anything for you?
5. The novel involves a road trip from the most northern point of the UK to its southern tip, from John o’ Groats to Land’s End. How does that relate to the journey that each of the characters undertakes?
6. How does the book comment on the relationship between parents and children?
7. Which character did you sympathize most with, and why?
8. This novel is written almost as if it were a fairy tale or a fable. What do you think the author is trying to say?
9. Everything She Forgot was published in the UK under the title Redemption Road. What would you have called this book, and why?
10. Would you have given the story a different ending?
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A trade paperback edition of this book was published in 2015 by Hachette UK.
This is a work of fiction. The characters, incidents, and dialogue are drawn from the author’s imagination and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
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EVERYTHING SHE FORGOT. Copyright © 2015 by Lisa Ballantyne. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
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