Lament cover

Lament

by Maggie Stiefvater

Sixteen-year-old Deirdre Monaghan is a painfully shy but gifted musician. She's about to find out she's also a cloverhand, one who can see fairies. Deirdre finds herself infatuated with a mysterious boy who enters her ordinary suburban life, seemingly out of thin air. Trouble is, he turns out to be a gallowglass, a soulless fairy assassin. And she is his next target ...

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Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?