SOMETHING BLUE READING GROUP GUIDE

1. Many readers of Something Borrowed expressed doubts at being able to read and enjoy a book from Darcy’s point of view. Were you reluctant to read her story? Did your feelings about her ever change? If so, what point in the story?

2. What do you view as Darcy’s greatest weakness?

3. What do you think caused her breakup with Marcus? How do you view Marcus?

4. In many ways this is a story about personal growth and transformation. How easy did it seem for Darcy to change? What role did Ethan play in those changes? What role did her pregnancy play?

5. Where do you see Darcy and Rachel in five years? Ten? If you were Darcy, would you have been able to forgive Rachel? Would you have invited her to your wedding?

6. What do you think would have become of Darcy if she had not become pregnant? If she hadn’t fled to London?
How do you think Darcy’s relationship with her mother played a role in the person she was?

7. What are your views regarding the closing sentences of the book: “Love and friendship. They are what make us who we are, and what can change us, if we let them."?