'The Angel's Game' by Carlos Ruiz Zafon - Book Club Discussion Questions

The Angel's Game is Carlos Ruiz Zafon's exercise in spinning the reader through a Faustian labyrinth filled with gothic mystery and tragic romance. Use these book club discussion questions on The Angel's Game to lead your reading group into the book.

Spoiler Warning: These book club discussion questions reveal important details about The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon. Finish the book before reading on.

1. Who is the Angel?

2. What is the Angel's Game?

3. Is the 'boss' character real or is it all in David's imagination?

4. Who was your favorite character? Why?

5. Which Act do you think defined the novel best? Why?

6. Who do you believe committed the murders?

7. Do you think David's narrative is trustworthy? Why or why not?

8. What did you think of the boss's philosophical musings? Did you agree with them? Why or why not?

9. What was your favorite description in the novel (ex. visual of 'the boss' chewing sugar)? Why?

10. Rate The Angel's Game 1 to 5.