Summer By the Sea
Discussion Guide
1. How would you react to your sister falling for your old flame? Did you agree with how Faith reacted?
2. With what character did you connect the most and why?
3. Do you think that Faith was justified in her opinion to keep the Outer Banks less developed?
4. What did you think of Jake? Did he surprise you? If so, in what way(s)?
5. Do you feel that Nan had any unsaid motivations for planning her birthday in the Outer Banks?
6. How did you feel about the sisters’ relationship? What did you think of Casey?
7. If you could write Faith and Jake’s story, what would happen for them next?