Summary of One Day in December. A Novel: Conversation Starters

One Day in December: A Novel by Josie Silver: Conversation Starters Through her bus window, Laurie sees Jack reading a book and he glances up just as she peers closer to see his face. She is not exactly "film-star good-looking or classically perfect," but she is captivated still. Jack, like Laurie, is struck by a thunderbolt when he sees her. "As if an invisible fork of lightning has joined us together," Laurie thinks. Sarah is gregarious while Laurie is slightly shy. Laurie admires Sarah for knowing how to attract the guys she likes. When Sarah gets a boyfriend, she tells Laurie about him including the intimate details. But Laurie is shocked to meet her friend's boyfriend who turns out to be the bus boy she had been looking for the entire year. How will Laurie deal with her best friend and the man with whom she has fallen in love with at first sight? One Day in December is a #1 New York Times Bestseller and is a favored pick by the Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club. A Brief Look Inside: EVERY GOOD BOOK CONTAINS A WORLD FAR DEEPER than the surface of its pages. The characters and their world come alive, and the characters and its world still live on. Conversation Starters is peppered with questions designed to bring us beneath the surface of the page and invite us into the world that lives on. These questions can be used to create hours of conversation: • Foster a deeper understanding of the book • Promote an atmosphere of discussion for groups ...