All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook by Leslie Connor

Character

I think VanLeer is an excellent character for a character study. There are some great parts to study here

p125
p130
p142
p162
p188
p195
p209
p230-231
p235-236
p260-261
p333

Thought-provoking

"Even the guilty recognize innocence when they see it. But you, Krensky, you must be in a place of ugliness all your own. Not going to be easy to rise out of that." p127

"Hmm... it's because of me. I know that's not the same thing as my fault." p185

What home means

The whole book is great for this discussion, but here are a couple places I marked that were particularly good.

p188
p199-200
p229

Quotes from ARC. Check with final copy.

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