Exploding Kittens Card Game
Exploding Kittens is a highly strategic, kitty-powered version of Russian Roulette. It includes 56 cards and only takes 5 minutes to learn. It is very easy to pick up, and continually engages players with hilarious illustrations and cat-themed
humor as they race to avoid being exploded. The game was created by Elan Lee, Shane Small, and The Oatmeal, who raised over $8.7 million on Kickstarter to fund the project. With quick gameplay and unpredictable outcomes, it is perfect for both beginners and veterans. Exploding Kittens is available for around $20.
Codenames Board Game
Codenames is a challenging, yet satisfying game for players who are willing to focus and engage in critical thinking. Two teams compete to correctly identify sequences of words based on their teammate's one-word hint. It includes 200 double-sided cards with a total of 400 codenames, 40 key cards, and 8 team cards. The game is designed by Vlaada Chvátil and published by Czech
Games Edition, and has won several
awards including the prestigious Spiel des Jahres in 2016. With a large replayability value and an exciting game mechanic, it's no wonder that Codenames is highly praised by players. It is available for around $20.
The Mind Card Game
The Mind is a collaborative card game that involves
reading the minds of other players. It features 100 number cards and 12 level cards. The objective of the game is to play the cards in ascending order without speaking or signaling to each other. With each round, players have to intuitively predict when it's
time to play their hand. The game was designed by Wolfgang Warsch and is published by NSV, known for creating innovative
card games. The simplicity and cleverness of The Mind make it a popular choice for book discussion club members and card game enthusiasts. It is available for around $15.
Set of 4 Book Discussion Club Wine Glasses
This set of four wine glasses, each adorned with a popular book genre and a humorous saying, is perfect for book discussion club members. Made from dishwasher-safe glass, the glasses are not only functional but also stylish. The set includes one glass for each of the following genres: mystery, romance,
drama, and classic
literature. Whether sipping on a red or white, the glasses are the perfect touch for any casual evening in. The set is available for around $35.
Kindle Paperwhite E-reader
The Kindle Paperwhite is the perfect e-reader for the book discussion club member who is always on the
go. With its glare-free screen, the Paperwhite looks and feels like real paper even in bright sunlight. The device also features adjustable lighting, so it can be comfortably read in any lighting condition. The Paperwhite holds over a thousand
books, and with its long battery life, it can be used for weeks without charging. Its lightweight
design makes it easy to take anywhere, and the Kindle store offers access to millions of books at your fingertips. The Kindle Paperwhite is available for around $130.
Similar interests and resources
People who are interested in
book discussion clubs and card games are often also interested in
puzzles,
board games, and
word games. They enjoy socializing with friends and building
relationships through cooperative gameplay. Online resources such as Goodreads, BoardGameGeek, and The Spruce
Crafts provide reviews and recommendations for new books and games to try. The American Contract
Bridge League and The
United States Playing Card Company are great resources for those looking to improve their card playing abilities.