Noah Shaw has a bad reputation around school, though Mara sees a different side to him. What do you know about post-traumatic stress disorder? Do you think Mara is experiencing conditions associated with this disorder, and how so? Perhaps it's something else? Explain using specific examples from the book.ģ. What were your first impressions of Mara? How did your opinion of her change from the beginning of the book to the end? Can she be considered an 'unreliable' narrator? Explain.Ģ. Although she is the narrator, we get to know Mara Dyer as a character rather gradually in The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer. The Reckoning of Noah Shaw Reading Group Guideġ. I've never read anything quite like it.' Veronica Roth, New York Times bestselling author of Divergent

Michelle Hodkin's talent and range are obvious, from her chilling descriptions to romantic scenes that almost crackled on the page. One minute I was laughing out loud, and the next, I was so scared I wanted to turn on all the lights and hide under the covers. 'The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer strikes a rare balance of darkly funny, deliciously creepy and genuinely thoughtful. the intrigue and romance will inescapably draw you in' - Cassandra Clare, bestselling author of The Mortal Instruments series. but as her life unravels around her, Mara can't help but wonder if Noah has another agenda altogether. She sees the faces of her dead friends everywhere, and when she suddenly begins to see other people's deaths right before they happen, Mara wonders whether she's going crazy!Īnd if dealing with all this wasn't enough, Noah Shaw, the most beautiful boy she has ever seen can't seem to leave her alone. But Mara's new start is anything but comforting. The doctors suggest that starting over in a new city, a new school, would be good for her and just to let the memories gradually come back on their own. Mara Dyer wakes from a coma in hospital with no memory of how she got there or of the bizarre accident that caused the deaths of her best friends and her boyfriend, yet left her mysteriously unharmed. A dark, supernatural romance, perfect for fans of Holly Black, Cassandra Clare and Stephenie Meyer.

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