What makes a great novel?
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Discuss what you think are the most important ingredients for a great novel.
What types of characters do you like and why?
What is the biggest turn off for you when reading a book?
What are your fondest memories of books you read and what did the author do to make them special?
What do you look for when you browse Amazon for books or walk along a book shelf in your favourite bookstore?