Book Club! The Last Watchman of Old Cairo (Ch 13-15)

Join us for The Last Watchman of Old Cairo! Please read about the book and sign up to attend here on our website!

Chapters 13–15

Theme: Resolution, Legacy, and Memory

Main question:

Who—or what—is the “Last Watchman,” and how does the ending redefine that title?

Follow-up prompts

Which storylines found closure, and which remained deliberately open?

How does Lukas treat memory: as burden, blessing, or responsibility?

Which character grew the most across timelines?

Did the novel shift how you think about heritage, identity, or sacred history?

Optional final reflection: What might our next JPride Reads selection build on from this one?