Event Details
Date & Time:
October 21 @ 6:00 pm -
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Details:
- Date: October 21, 2025
- Time: 6pm
- Ticket: Free
- Reservation: Required
- Book: Home is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose
Description:
Step into an evening of mystery and autumn charm for our spooky season Read Between the Wines! Cozy up with a glass of wine and join us as we uncover the twists and turns of Home is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose.
The night promises laughter, surprises, and spine-tingling fun. Bring your curiosity and your love of stories that linger long after the last page. Admission is free, but spots are limited. Reservations are required to claim your place.
Discussion Questions
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How did your perception of the siblings change as the story unfolded?
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Which family member did you sympathize with the most — and why?
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The novel opens with a dark discovery. How did that moment set the tone for the rest of the story?
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Secrets play a major role in this book. Which reveal shocked you the most?
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How does Jeneva Rose explore the idea that “home” can be both a place of safety and danger?
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Did you trust anyone completely by the end? Why or why not?
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How did grief and unresolved trauma shape the siblings’ relationships?
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The pacing of the book mixes domestic drama with thriller elements. Did you feel it worked effectively?
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How does the small-town setting amplify the tension or sense of entrapment?
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What did you think about the ending — satisfying, unexpected, or frustrating?
Additional Discussion Questions
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How would you describe the author’s tone and writing style compared to her previous thrillers?
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Were there any red herrings that genuinely fooled you?
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What role does guilt play in driving the story forward?
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How did the flashbacks add to your understanding of the characters’ motivations?
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Did the book’s title take on a different meaning after finishing it?
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How does this story comment on appearances — both within the family and the community?
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If this book were adapted for film or TV, what kind of tone or aesthetic would fit best?
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How do you think each sibling’s childhood shaped the adult they became?
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Did you find any parallels between this family’s secrets and real-life family dynamics?
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If you could ask Jeneva Rose one question about this story or its ending, what would it be?
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Read Between the Wines Book Club → Tuesday, November 18th
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