51 pages • 1 hour read •
John MarrsWhat Lies Between Us
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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Analyze one or more of the novel’s pop culture references to music, books, and movies. What role do these references play in the scene where they appear, and how do they explore one or more of the novel’s themes?
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Consider Bobby and his biological father, Jon, as foils: How are they similar, and how are they different?
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Consider the structure of the novel as a thriller, including its nonlinear storytelling. Why does John Marrs place the twists where he does, and how does he set them up for maximum impact on readers?
