Your book’s discussion guide
Questions you can use for any book. Read them before your meeting and share them with your club; keep the spoiler ones for those who finished.
Tip: In Tassel, notes unlock only for the member who reaches that page, so questions can be prepared without spoilers.
Warm-up (spoiler-free)
- Why did we pick this book? What did you expect and was it met?
- What drew you in, or pushed you away, in the first 50 pages?
- How did the author’s language and style feel to you?
- How would you describe the book in one sentence?
Characters
- Which character did you love most, and which annoyed you? Why?
- Would you have made the same decision in a character’s place?
- Which character felt familiar to you?
- How did a minor character change the story?
Theme and meaning
- What do you think the main theme was? Which scene says it best?
- How does the title relate to the story?
- In what ways does the book speak to today’s world?
- Which part made you think or feel uneasy the most?
For those who finished (spoilers)
- How did you find the ending? What ending would you have wanted?
- Was there a moment when you changed your mind during the book?
- Who would you recommend it to, and what would you pair it with?
- What is your rating and why?