Catch The Devil
Cut along the dashed lines and pass the cards around the table.
Settle in with your cup of something warm: when in the reading did you most want to reach out and warn someone in these pages?
Was there a moment that gave you a comforting sense of relief, a place where someone showed real kindness or good sense? Tell us about it.
This is a book about trust being given and broken. Has there been a time in your own life when trusting felt like the warmest, safest choice, even if it was risky?
Colloff writes with a lot of tenderness for the people affected. Which person did you find yourself quietly rooting for, and what made you care about them?
Florida's everyday, sun-worn world sits under this story. Did the ordinary setting make the events feel closer to home for you, and did that comfort or unsettle you?
How did the author's calm, reporterly voice make the hard parts easier to sit with? Did having a steady narrator feel like a gentle hand on your shoulder?
By the end, what did this book leave you feeling about how much we owe each other in the way of caution versus openness? Share where you landed without giving anything away.
Reading about real people carrying real losses, what stayed with you most after you closed the book, and did anything about it feel oddly comforting or hopeful?