A Savage Place: A Spenser Novel Study Questions & Topics for Discussion

A Savage Place: A Spenser Novel Topics for Discussion

Who is Candy Sloan? Why is she investigating the movie industry? What does she hope to accomplish with this investigation? Is this investigation intended to clean up the movie industry, or does Candy hope this story will promote her own career? Does the motivation matter? What will the impact of this investigation have on the movie industry?

What is sexism? Why is Candy Sloan fixated on sexism? Is Candy being discriminated against because of her gender? What could the successful conclusion of the investigation into movie industry corruption do for Candy's career? Will this advancement in career end sexism in Candy's career?

Who is Spenser? What is Spenser's profession? Why does Spenser agree to take Candy's case? Why does Spenser continue with the case after he is told to go home? What are Spenser's feelings for Candy?...
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