Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs is a young adult novel that has appealed to adults as well. Here are some discussion questions to help book clubs think about the story.
Spoiler Warning: These questions reveal important details about the novel. Finish the book before reading on.
- Did reading Peculiar Children bring to mind any other works of fiction? Which ones and why?
- This book was classified as young adult. Do you think it is satisfying enough for adults too?
- Were you able to guess any aspects of the plot, or did it take you by surprise? Was Dr. Golan's true identity a surprise to you?
- What did you think of the ending? Do you think it was a good place to stop or would you have liked to know what happens next?
- There is a sequel planned. Will you read it?
- Which of all the children's abilities would you most like to possess? Are there any you would definitely not want, and why?
- Did you have a favorite character? A least favorite?