Book Club Questions
Daughter of Isis
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What growth did you see in Sunday throughout the book?
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Did the story unfold as you expected? If not, what surprised you?
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Reap’s favorite philosopher, Nietzche, believed that man has a quest to become an übermensch, meaning superman. This is a person who rolls with the punches and thrives no matter what life throws at them. How do the teachings of Nietzche play into the themes of the book?
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Which character most resonated with you?
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What was your favorite part of the book? Least favorite?
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Are Seers obligated to help spirits and creatures from the Other World? Why or why not? What is a reasonable ask and what is too far?
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Folklore and mythology run through this story. What deities/creatures were you familiar with? Which were new to you?
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How did the philosophies Sunday and Matty’s fathers raised them with differ? How were they the same?
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What do you think happened with Sunday’s mother?
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If you got a chance to ask the author of the book one question, what would it be?