About This Book
This is Our Story is a gripping young adult mystery that plunges readers into the aftermath of a tragic hunting accident. When one boy is killed and his four best friends refuse to speak, an intern at the District Attorney's office, Kate Marino, takes it upon herself to uncover the truth. She quickly realizes that powerful families are trying to cover up the incident, and the accident may have been a murder. As Kate digs deeper, she uncovers shocking secrets about the victim and the suspects, putting her own life at risk. This book is suitable for ages 12-18 and explores themes of justice, loyalty, corruption, and the courage to stand up for what's right.
"When a hunting accident claims a boy's life, his best friends all come under suspicion"--
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Discussion Prompts
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How does Kate's personal connection to the case influence her pursuit of justice?
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Discuss the role of loyalty and betrayal among the group of friends.
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How do the powerful families in Belle Terre try to manipulate the justice system, and what does this say about fairness?
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What does the book suggest about the difference between truth and perception?
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How does Kate demonstrate bravery throughout the story, and what risks does she take?
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