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In this 2014 novel by Anthony Doerr, a blind French girl and a German boy's paths collide in occupied France during World War II.

What is "All the Light We Cannot See"?

100

This American writer, associated with the Lost Generation, is best known for his novels "The Great Gatsby" and "Tender Is the Night."

Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?

100

This genre, characterized by heartwarming whodunnits set in small towns and featuring close-knit communities, has seen a surge in popularity in recent years.

What is cozy mystery?

100

2nd and Charles Hauls

Who is Mitzi Reads and Writes?

100

This author of "The Goldfinch" and "The Secret History" is known for her rich prose and intricate storytelling.

Who is Donna Tartt?

200

This 2011 novel by Veronica Roth features a dystopian Chicago where society is divided into five factions based on personality traits.

What is "Divergent"?

200

This literary device involves the use of contradictory words or ideas in close proximity to create a paradoxical effect, often used to convey deeper meaning or provoke thought.

What is irony?

200

These two bestselling authors, known for their suspenseful thrillers, have both co-authored books with a Clinton.

Who are James Patterson and Louise Penny.
200

Buzzwordathon

Who is Lala? (Booksandlala or Kayla)

200

This author created the famous detective Harry Hole, featured in a series of gripping crime novels set in Oslo, Norway.

Who is Jo Nesbø?

300

Gillian Flynn penned this gripping 2012 novel about a wife's sudden disappearance on her fifth wedding anniversary, leading to shocking revelations.

What is "Gone Girl"?

300

This poetic form consists of fourteen lines, typically written in iambic pentameter, with a specific rhyme scheme, such as ABABCDCDEFEFGG.

What is a Shakespearean (or English) sonnet?

300

This highly anticipated sequel continued the story of Gilead 34 years after the first book was published.

What is "The Testaments"?

300

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Gabby Reads

300

This British author is celebrated for his epic fantasy series "A Song of Ice and Fire," which inspired the hit TV show "Game of Thrones."

Who is George R.R. Martin?

400

This 2014 novel by Andy Weir follows the struggle for survival of astronaut Mark Watney, who becomes stranded on Mars.

What is "The Martian"?

400

This 19th-century novel by Jane Austen follows the romantic adventures and misadventures of the Bennet sisters, particularly the intelligent and independent Elizabeth.

What is "Pride and Prejudice"?

400

This novel was criticized for its portrayal of Mexican migrants, leading to widespread discussions about cultural appropriation in literature.

What is "American Dirt"?

400

The Comfort Book Club

Who is Miranda Mills?

400

This Nigerian author gained international acclaim for her novel "Americanah," exploring themes of race, identity, and migration.

Who is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie?

500

J.K. Rowling, writing under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, created this ongoing detective series, with the first book released in 2013, featuring private investigator Cormoran Strike.

What is the "Cormoran Strike" series (or "The Cuckoo's Calling")?


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This literary movement, characterized by a celebration of nature and the common man, a focus on individual experience, an idealization of women, and an embrace of isolation and melancholy, emerged in the late 18th century.

What is Romanticism?

500

This popular actress and entrepreneur launched a book club in 2017, known for highlighting diverse voices and promoting women authors.

Who is Reese Witherspoon?

500

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Darling Desi

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This author's fast-paced thrillers, including "The Da Vinci Code" and "Angels & Demons," often weave together art, religion, and conspiracy.

Who is Dan Brown?