51 pages 1 hour read

Nina Simon

Mother Daughter Murder Night

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

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Essay Topics

1.

Consider the two main families presented in the novel: the Rhoads family and Beth’s family. What dysfunctions do both families have? What do both families do well?

2.

What message do you believe the novel presents about what it takes for a functional family to develop? What are the biggest obstacles to functionality in families according to the novel?

3.

There are numerous instances of racism described in the novel. Describe these instances and the effects these instances have on the characters. Who is influenced the most?