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The Garden of Callias is an ever growing collection of short stories from The Garden of Callias literary universerse, the wider story world in which The Songkiller's Symphony took place. Readers of TSS will especially appreciate the story featuring Ventar and Gamlin in the early days of En's history.
God of Manna and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by Daeus & Kate Lamb exhibiting a wide range of styles, characters, and situations.
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Just use these discussion questions
What was your favorite supernatural element in this book? Examples: Exton's visions, siphoning, songweaving, the giant, Menthril's sorcery, etc. Why is it your favorite?
Which character is most like you?
If you could visit any place on En, where would it be?
If you were in Exton's place, would you have killed the ublidek? Why or why not?
Do you have a favorite line from the book?
Exton refers to the distance between him and his father as a "silence." Can you recall any time in your life where you've felt something similar?
By the end of the book, both Ventar and UmThroodem have doubts or insecurities about Yashael. How are their doubts similar and different?
Compare The Songkiller's Symphony to another book you've read recently.
Do you have any theories about what will happen in the next two books of the trilogy?
Would you describe Menthril as truly evil or "morally complex?" Does his compassion make him more or less frightening?
What is the silliest thing Ventar would totally do with his siphoning powers?
Many political, social, and group leaders fill the pages of this book. What have you learned from their virtues and vices?
If you were the author, would you have written the book differently in any way?
What was your favorite scene?
If you were an ublidek, teedletiden, or meridin, which would you be?
If you had siphoning powers, what would you do with them?
Menthril received immortality as a punishment. Do you think immortality would be a blessing or a curse?
Read Gamlin's epigraphs (chapters twenty five through thirty four.) What do you think of his statements about music?
Who are you in The Songkiller's Symphony?
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