BOOK CLUB QUESTIONS
1 Why did Catherine take the anti-hallucinogen?
2 Were Dorothy, Catherine, and Tommy likable characters? Why or why not?
3 Is Tommy a superhero? Why or why not?
4 Dorothy prayed for the souls in purgatory. Do you think that she was worthy of this task since she was once a Medium?
5 Why did Catherine hate Father Mahoney so much? Was she justified in hating him?
6 Will suicide send a person to hell or to purgatory?
7 Even though Catherine wanted nothing to do with ghosts. Did it make sense that she would not interfere with her son’s desire to talk to ghosts? Did she support her mother’s praying for the souls in purgatory?
8 Why was Gregory Prescott so consumed with darkness?
9 Who or what is Mrs. Prescott?
10 Did Catherine love her brother after he died? If so, why wouldn’t she want to see him?
11 What is the deal with the ‘red’ pill vs. 'white' pill vs. the ‘blue’ pill?
12 Did the story have an effective ending?