Discussion Questions for Mira, Mirror
1. What impression do you have of the woman on the cover in the mirror? Who do you think she is in the book?
2. What are the rules of magic in this book? Do you think life is like these rules or not?
3. What is it about Ivana that makes Mira so certain she is the one who will help her get enough magic to be human again?
4. What lies does the mirror tell to get what she wants?
5. At what point do you think that Mira begins to like Ivana and Talia instead of seeing them as tools to be used?
6. When did you begin to see that Talia's choice of a husband is no better than her father's?
7. What do you think might happen to Talia after the end of this book? What would her future plans for her own life be?
8. Were you surprised at Talia's reaction to her new face or not? Why would someone want a new face?
9. Why does Ivana fall in love with Duke Fensky when Talia has not? Do you believe her love?
10. What does this book have to say about outer beauty and inner strength?
11. Do you think the book has a happy ending or not? Discuss both points of view.
12. Why do you think the author chose to write a book from the viewpoint of a mirror that cannot move herself?
13. Why is a book about mirrors a book about women?
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