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This is a discussion topic for the June 2024 Book of the Month, "Quest: Finding Freddie: Reflections from the Other Side" by Thomas Richard Spradlin

What did you like most about this book?

The book's blend of adventure, mystery, and personal growth is what I love most about it.

What stood out to me most and what I liked most in this novel was Richard's exceptional interpersonal skills and genuine kindness towards various individuals he encountered throughout the mission.

Richard's interactions were characterized by a deep-seated respect for others, regardless of their position or background. His behavior exemplified a rare and admirable quality that left a lasting impression.

This was particularly evident in his relationships with Peter and Chima, where he consistently demonstrated consideration for their perspectives and expertise.

He listened attentively to their input, valued their contributions, and treated them as equals in their shared endeavor.

Richard's conduct throughout the book serves as an inspiring example of the type of behavior we should all aspire to emulate. I

Beyond his immediate team, Richard extended this same level of courtesy and respect to everyone he met during the course of their mission.

It underscores the idea that treating others with genuine respect and kindness is not just morally commendable, but also a highly desirable trait that can lead to more effective leadership and stronger interpersonal bonds.

What I liked most about the book is its profound exploration of the journey of self-discovery. The author's reflections are thought-provoking and offer a unique perspective on life and relationships.

What I liked most about this book was the relentless determination and courage displayed by Richard Spradlin. His unwavering resolve to navigate the dangers and complexities of Lagos to uncover the truth about Freddie's disappearance made for a compelling and inspiring narrative. The vivid portrayal of the challenges he faced and the diverse characters he encountered added depth and richness to the story.

Richard‘s genuine kindness and care towards other people really got to me…
He didn’t care if you were rich or poor he just really cared about people..I also liked the blend of diversity in the book, it’s admirable.

I liked its suspenseful narrative and authentic cultural depiction.

The book explores self-discovery, offering a unique perspective on life and relationships. Richard Spradlin's determination and courage in Lagos to uncover Freddie's disappearance add depth to the narrative, with vivid portrayals of challenges and diverse characters.

The gripping plot and unexpected twists make this book an unforgettable reading experience.