Who is the father of the Riva siblings?

What was the original name of the Riva family restaurant?

Mick Riva was a big part of the Riva children's lives.

Nina Riva is famous for modeling along with what sport?

The events of this book are told in non- chronological order but rather told through flashbacks and present time works. Why do you think the author chose to write the story this way?

What was Mick Riva famous for?

How many Riva siblings are there at the beginning of the book?

June's parents believed that Mick was a good option for her.

How old was June when she met Mick?

Why is the quote “Just because it is in Malibu's nature to burn, so was it in one particular person's nature to set fire and walk away.” so important to the development of the story?

What theme does the quote “Family is found...whether it be blood or circumstance or choice, what binds us does not matter. All that matters is that we are bound.” best align with?

What does fire symbolize throughout the book?

Nina ends up with her husband at the end of the book.

Why is surfing so important to the Riva siblings?

Where does Nina decide to live after she leaves Malibu?

Who did Nina’s husband Brandon leave her for?

When June passed away she knew she would need to be better for her children, how did June pass away?

Nina did not finish her schooling.

What is the quote “Suddenly, her voice was so small, she almost wasn't sure it was hers.” in reference to.

Nina feels like she is becoming her mother, why?