When it comes to book club questions, The Lies of Locke Lamora is a treasure trove of inspiration. This book is so intricate that as soon as you tug on one story string, a whole other tantalizing knot comes into view. Reading and untangling this story is a true pleasure that can only be made Read more
When I picked up the young adult fantasy novel that is Mask of Shadows, I genuinely didn’t know what I was getting into. The first in a pair of books written by Linsey Miller, this novel is not only a groundbreaking, “first-of-its-kind” addition to the world of fantasy literature. It’s also just a really, really Read more
Chances are if you read A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas, you immediately started reading A Court of Mist and Fury (bonus points if it was for a book club)! In my opinion, the second installment of this book series was not only captivating, I think it might have actually been Read more
A deliciously consuming YA novel, these book club questions for A Court of Thorns and Roses are designed to get you fully immersed back into the story with your reading group. How did the plot leave you feeling? What moments really stood out to you? Between the family drama, curses, love triangles, and evil rulers, Read more
Whether you have a book club dedicated to only fantasy books or have just introduced this one series into the mix, my recommendation is the same. League of Dragons is a fascinating book to discuss with any reading group using these book club questions. The seriousness of the Napoleonic wars set against the whimsy and Read more
The beauty of reading a book like Shadow and Bone for your book club is that Fantasy truly can unlock the imagination. It’s easy to insert yourself into the story of someone who lives a life relatively close to yours. To think about what you would do in a situation not that far out of Read more
Long a fan of the YA Fantasy novel genre, I kept hearing friends talk about how much they had loved A Court of Thorns and Roses (often referred to as ACOTAR online). Eventually, I decided I might as well see what the fuss was about for myself. I’m so glad I did. Favorite Quotes from Read more
Darkness has split the country of Ravka in two for centuries, ever since the Shadow Fold was created by a mad Grisha. Swarming with man-eating monsters, it’s the stuff of nightmares that keeps the country at war with its neighbors even as it struggles with poverty and hunger. Alina Starkov was orphaned by that same Read more
Even for those who rarely pick up a book, a vacation is a great way to get in some good reading time. And when you are on a beach vacation, it’s even more critical to pick just the right book, since it’s inevitably going to be forever in your memory associated along with the trip. Read more