'Angel Time' by Anne Rice - Book Club Discussion Questions

Anne Rice, renowned mistress of the modern vampire and accomplished author, tackles another fantastic realm in Angel Time. A distraught assassin is asked by one from the realms of the heavens to join the other side. He does. And then they go back via "angel time" to shape another's history.

Spoiler Warning: These book club discussion questions reveal important details about Angel Time by Anne Rice. Finish the book before reading on.

1. Why does Rice begin O'Dare's story with him having to kill someone in the mission he loves?
2. What significance do all of the characters' names have?
3. What do you think of Malchiah? Is s/he an angel to remember?
4. Which back-story gained more sympathy from you? Toby's or Fluria's? Why?
5. Did the novel keep you in suspense the entire time? Why or why not?
6. Which half of the novel did you like best? Why?
7. Did Toby and Fluria's tales connect seamlessly? Why or why not?
8. Rate Angel Time 1 to 5.