A Court of Frost and Starlight

Does Tamlin deserve the forgiveness he mentions to Rhys? Will forgiveness heal Tamlin, and what other steps might he need to take in order to recover after war?

What is the symbolic importance of Feyre’s dresses? Consider the clothing of the other characters; what does it say about their personalities?

What is the role of humor in A Court of Frost and Starlight? How and when does it offset the pain of healing after war?

Why do you think Maas wrote a novel centered around healing but did not resolve several characters’ arcs? How do those unresolved conflicts affect the narrative?

What is the impact of Nesta’s perspective for half a chapter, especially since it is the only part of the story told from her perspective? Is Nesta on a path to healing, or is she too removed from her new High Fae identity? How does this foreshadow her character arc in the next novel?

How does the lack of chapters from Elain’s, Azriel’s, Amren’s, or Lucien’s perspectives influence the narrative? How does perspective serve to provide greater understanding of a character, and what does dialogue prevent the reader from understanding?

Mor’s character gains more depth than previously revealed in the series, including the never-before-mentioned desire to spread her wings away from Velaris. How does this new information alter your view of Mor, and does it feel true to her character? In your opinion, will she have to confront her father and Eris when she returns from her travels in order to fully heal, or can healing occur without direct confrontation?

How does the brevity of Lucien’s appearance and his loss of hope about his partner affect the narrative and your view of Lucien as a character? Is this behavior in alignment with his overall character portrayal?