58 Best Book Club Questions For Your Next Book Club Meeting

Are you starting or leading a book club and wondering what to ask to get the discussion going? Here are some of the best book club questions to get you started!

With these questions in hand, you can transform your book club from surface-level discussion to a more comprehensive and exciting conversation!

The book group discussion questions here are meant to work for any book, but of course some may work better for certain books than for others. 

General Book Club Questions

To start with, here are some generic book club questions that you can ask regardless of the type of book you’re reading!

- How did this book make you feel? (Happy, sad, amused, disturbed, irritated, etc.?) - What did you like best about this book? - What did you like least about this book?

Fiction Book Club Questions

These questions for book discussion are specifically aimed at fiction books, so if you’re currently reading a fictional title be sure to add these to your list!

- How well did the author build the world in this book? - Was the time period and setting important to the story? Was it portrayed accurately?

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