Book Club Questions: Cedric
- Valerie Willis
- Mar 27
- 2 min read
1. What character growth is seen in Cedric? Angeline?
2. At which point do you feel the two characters finally accept each other?
3. How does their love story differ from other stories?
4. After being bound to one another, what is a permanent after-effect? How does Cedric use this? How does this change him?
5. Chapter 12 reveals Cedric’s past to the Angeline. How does this change your views on him? How does this change Angeline’s views?
6. After finishing the book, was there any foreshadowing in the first chapter?
7. During the first half of the story, do you believe Cedric’s attraction to Angeline was solely physical, emotional, or both?
8. During chapters 17 and 18, what does Cedric realize he wants to do with his life?
9. What is Merlin trying to do? Which of the characters seem to have been victims of Merlin?
10. In chapter 8, how significant were Angeline’s words, “If I knew how to curse someone—I hope that you experience the worst heartbreak ever?” How did this come true? How was her recoil worse?
11. Who is responsible for resupplying the world with incubi and succubi? How does this affect Cedric after defeating Boto?
12. Barushka was feared to be dead. What did Cedric do to awaken him again?
13. The author was inspired by medieval period myths, lore, legends, and history. How much of this can you find evidence of within the reading? People, places, events, culture, or other means?
14. In chapter 24, what is the significance of Cedric stating the title “hero Ilya Muromets”? Why do you think the author placed this here?
15. Throughout history, Morrighan has been in many stories in several different cultures as well as portrayed in various roles. The author chooses to include her sisters. Why is this important? Does this help readers think of her as a different entity than what they have been introduced to prior to the reading?
16. What new creatures, myths, or other paranormal aspects were you introduced to?
17. If Cedric had known that Angeline had magic in her blood, how do you think he would have handled the situation?
18. Which characters are based on actual historical figures?
19. What events and elements of the story are based on medieval history and culture?
20. Out of all the opponents Cedric faces, which one, or fight, had the greatest influence on him? Why?
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