Books that made you cry • English Conversation Questions

What was the last book that made you cry and why?
Have you ever cried while reading a book that was not particularly sad or emotional?
Which book made you cry the most and why?
Do you think it’s important for a book to make you cry in order to be good?
Have you ever stopped reading a book because it was making you too emotional?
Do you think certain genres of books are more likely to make you cry than others?
Do you think it’s possible for a book to be too emotionally manipulative or heavy-handed in trying to make the reader cry?
Have you ever recommended a book to someone specifically because you knew it would make them cry?
Do you think crying while reading a book is a sign of weakness or a sign of being moved by the story?
What are some books that you’ve read that made you cry but that you would still recommend to others?
Have you ever read a book that you found emotionally moving but that didn’t make you cry?
Do you think it’s easier or harder to make someone cry through a book than through a movie or TV show? Why?
Do you think there’s a difference between crying while reading a book and crying while watching a movie or TV show adaptation of the same story?
Have you ever re-read a book that made you cry in the past, and if so, did it have the same emotional impact the second time around?
Do you think it’s important for a book to have the potential to make the reader cry, or do you think it’s okay for a book to be purely entertaining and not necessarily emotional?