Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge discussion
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Please feel free to use any of these questions to prompt discussion of the Monthly Group Reads. Any or all of these can be used as inspiration to create your own unique questions. And, as always, just feel free to comment about the book as you read or once you finish. Many times such comments are excellent starting points for great discussions!
1) What, if any, expectations do you have for this book?
2) Was this book already on your TBR listing?
3) Are you reading this book for the express purpose of fulfilling this specific Popsugar prompt?
4) Do you find the title of this book to be particularly interesting?
5) What about the cover image? Does it motivate you to read this book?
Or does it make you hesitate to read it?
6) Do you typically read books in this genre/subgenre?
(e.g. Mystery, Historical Fiction, Historical Fiction Mystery�)
7) Is the overall theme of this book of particular interest to you?
8) Which character is your favorite character? Why?
9) Is there any one character with whom you can identify? Why?
10) Is there any one character you find to be particularly annoying? Why?
11) Is there a character you believe is “too good to be true�? Why?
12) Is there a character who seems to be purely evil or mean? Why?
13) Is there a character you would like to have as your best friend? Why?
14) Is there one character who reminds you of someone you know in real life? In a good way or in a bad way?
15) Is there one character you would go to great lengths to avoid? Why?
16) Did the plot work for you? Was it too slow-paced or too intense? Or just right?
17) Have you read any other books written by this same author? Did you enjoy it/them?
18) Would you read any other books written by this author in the future? Why or why not?
19) Do you find this author's writing style to be enjoyable or problematic? Why?
20) Do you know or have you heard anything specific about this author? Does that make you want to read this book more? Or less?
21) Would you like to see this book adapted into a movie or TV series? If so, are there any particular actors you would select for the roles?
22) Would you plan to watch an adaptation of this book?
23) If there is already a movie or TV series that was inspired by this book, have you watched it? Did you enjoy it?
24) Did the plot feel realistic, or did it require too much ‘suspension of disbelief�?
25) What do you think inspired the author to write this book?
26) Would you recommend this book to others? Why? Or, if not, why not?
27) Are there any trigger warnings you would list for this book? (Please use spoiler brackets.)