Contemporary bestsellers • English Conversation Questions

What are some of the most popular contemporary bestsellers that you’ve read recently?
Why do you think these books have become so popular?
How do you feel about the trend of turning popular books into movies or TV shows?
What do you think sets contemporary bestsellers apart from classic literature?
Do you think that contemporary bestsellers tend to be more accessible to a wider audience than other types of literature?
What are some of the common themes that you’ve noticed in contemporary bestsellers?
How do you think social media has influenced the popularity of contemporary bestsellers?
What are some of the best contemporary bestsellers that you would recommend to someone who doesn’t typically read books?
What makes a book a “page-turner” for you?
Have you ever read a contemporary bestseller that you thought was overrated? Why?
What do you think the future holds for the world of contemporary bestsellers?