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Gather initial thoughts and broad opinions about the book.
1. What are your overall impressions of the three queens? Who is your favorite? Who do you like the least? Why?
2. Is there any queen you wish readers could see more of? What would you like to know about her?
3. Compare this book to other fantasy novels you are familiar with. How is it similar? In what ways does it differ?
Encourage readers to connect the book’s themes and characters with their personal experiences.
1. Do you think it is more difficult for the three queens to build their identities than it is for people in the real world? Or is it simply a different kind of challenge?
2. Which queen do you identify with the most, and why?
3. Are there any aspects of your own identity that reflect a duality, like the queens’ gifts? Do you consider it a gift or a burden?
4. Have you ever been in a situation where you had to compromise on your values to achieve something you wanted? What did you choose, and why?