Book Club Questions for Murder Mysteries

An open book

There is nothing better than a well-crafted mystery - except perhaps the ability to share it with friends!

If you enjoy curling up with a good whodunit and then chatting with friends about the twists and turns, here is a list of engaging questions to spark lively discussions at your next book club meeting.


  • What do you think of the setup for the story?

  • How did you feel about the main character?

  • Who was your favorite character and why?

  • At the halfway point of the mystery, who did you think the culprit was?

  • Did the ending surprise you?

  • What did you think of the clues throughout the book? Did they come together in a satisfying way?

  • Were the “red herrings” enjoyable?

  • What was your favorite subplot of the book?

  • Did you enjoy the setting? Is it a place you would like to visit? Did it fit the story?

  • What was your favorite part of the book? Least favorite part?

  • Did you enjoy the tone of the book? Was it cozy and funny or suspenseful?

  • Did you like the author’s writing style?

  • Would you read more books in this series?


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