Book Discussion

1. What aspects of this story surprised you?

2. Which character did you find most relatable? Why?

3. Before reading HARBOR, were you aware of the issues that people in flood zones face when the waters fill their homes, vehicles, and communities? How did learning about these issues affect you?

4. Have you ever worked with a therapist? Did the differences between Amira at home and Amira at work surprise you?

5.  What did you think when you read how Lila influences her mother on environmental issues? Should parents allow their children to influence the way they think?

6. It’s not often we read a romance novel with a hero who has officially sworn off dating, flirting, and sex for a period of time. What did you think about Derek’s female fast?

7. What would you do if the land around your home was disappearing because of sea level rise and storms caused by climate change?

8.   If you could write a spin-off about one of the characters in HARBOR, who would you choose? What would their story be about?

9. Are there any characters you did not like? If so, who and why?

10. When did you feel the most frustrated with the characters or situation?

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