Behind Her Eyes

Content Warning: This section of the guide contains discussions of substance use, mental illness, addiction, emotional abuse, sexual content, and death.

Gather initial thoughts and broad opinions about the book.

1. How did your initial expectations of Behind Her Eyes compare to your actual reading experience? Did the supernatural element of astral projection enhance or detract from what initially seemed to be a psychological thriller? (For comparison, consider how other psychological thrillers like Gone Girl handle unexpected revelations.)

2. The publisher promoted this book with the hashtag #WTFThatEnding. What was your immediate reaction to the final revelation about Rob? Did you find it satisfying or frustrating? Explain your reasoning.

3. Throughout the novel, the story is told from multiple perspectives. Which narrator did you find to be the most reliable, and how did your trust in each character shift as the story progressed?