Discuss the presentation of "true love" in the novel. What makes Luce and Daniel soul mates? If the curse were broken, do you think the couple would still be drawn together? Why or why not? What does this tell you about Kate's message of love to the reader?

In what ways does Lauren Kate rely on religious mythology and theology to carry the plot of her novel? Do you think readers need to have a background in religious studies to understand the deeper meanings of the novel? How do you think the reading experience differs for religious readers versus lay readers?

How was Satan able to deceive Luce throughout the novel? What clues were hidden throughout her quest that might have hinted to the reader - or to Luce herself - that Bill should not have been trusted? What does Luce's blind trust of...