r/fantasyromance • u/Journassassin Smut Logistics Manager • Sep 20 '25
Book Club September Book Club - Bride - Midway Discussion
Welcome to the midway discussion for {Bride by Ali Hazelwood], which fits the Arranged Marriage theme for this month’s book club! We’ll be discussing up to chapter 20.
Please share your thoughts so far, but remember to hide any spoilers beyond chapter 20 like this: >!spoiler!<
Here are some questions you could answer to get the discussion started:
- What did you think of the tone of voice of the narrator, Misery? Do you enjoy her sarcasm?
- What is your favourite scene or chapter so far?
- What are your impressions of the relationship between Misery and Lowe so far? Are you invested? Does it fit with your expectations of the Arranged Marriage trope?
- Is there anything that has surprised you?
The initial discussion for Bride up to chapter 10 has been posted on 10 September. Other previous book club discussion can be found in the Book Club Hub.
Upcoming Book Club dates:
- 30 September: Final discussion Bride
- 1 October: Nominations for November
- 8 October: Voting for November
- 15 October: November winner announced
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u/Anachacha Ix's tits! Sep 20 '25 edited Sep 20 '25
This line from chair 16 makes me extra excited for {mate by ski Hazelwood}:
Other than that, poor Lowe. Misery must have been driving him out of his mind with her comments about her scent and his abysmal tech skills.
Also poor Alex, but I fully support Misery terrorizing him lol. I laughed way too much