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Christopher speaks with Mrs. Alexander and finds out about his mother's affair with Mr. Shears.
Chapter 97Christopher finds letters from his mother but doesn't realize she's still alive.
Chapter 149Christopher reads Mother's letters, realizing she's alive; Mr. Boone admits to killing Wellington.
Chapter 157Mrs. Boone rents an apartment in Swindon for herself and Christopher.
Chapter 233| Chapter | Summary |
|---|---|
| Chapters 2–19 | At seven minutes past midnight, 15-year-old Christopher John Frances Boone sees a dead dog lying in the middle of his ... Read More |
| Chapters 23–41 | At the police station Christopher must hand over everything in his pockets, which he understands is so he doesn't kill... Read More |
| Chapters 43–61 | Christopher's mother, Judy Boone, died two years before. He remembers coming home from school and his father asking if... Read More |
| Chapters 67–73 | It's Saturday and Christopher's father spends the day watching football on television, giving Christopher free rein to... Read More |
| Chapters 79–97 | When Christopher gets home his father has prepared dinner exactly as Christopher likes it—none of the foods on his pla... Read More |
| Chapters 101–113 | Christopher's psychologist, Mr. Jeavons, suggests Christopher likes math because "there's always a straightforward ans... Read More |
| Chapters 127–137 | Christopher watches a science program about underwater life, which he enjoys because it proves that "all the facts you... Read More |
| Chapters 139–151 | Christopher describes why he likes Sherlock Holmes but dislikes the author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. He asserts Doyle s... Read More |
| Chapters 157–163 | Six days pass before Christopher has the opportunity to sneak back into his father's room to read the rest of the lett... Read More |
| Chapters 167–179 | After a bath, Mr. Boone makes Christopher dinner but he refuses to eat. Mr. Boone feels terrible and tries to explain ... Read More |
| Chapters 181–197 | Christopher explains while most people glance over new surroundings looking for pertinent information, his brain focus... Read More |
| Chapters 199–223 | Christopher discusses evolution, reasoning that anyone who believes in God is stupid, urging everyone to "think logica... Read More |
| Chapters 227–229 | Christopher keeps his eyes closed, groaning, for five hours. When he opens his eyes again he cannot find Toby. He gets... Read More |
| Chapter 233 | The next morning Mrs. Boone and Mr. Shears argue about how long Christopher can stay. Mr. Shears wants to send Christoph... Read More |
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