Death just forthe funsies(killing off acharacter justfor drama andnot much else)Specialeyecolor"Oh no... I'm sougly..." the MCsays as severalpeople fight fortheir loveA lovedonediesMC looks ona reflectivesurface todescribe theirappearanceFunctioningfamily (sorare in fictionthese days)Acharacterwith GodcomplexThe loveinterest isspecial insome wayMiddleclasswho?MissingparentsThechosenoneUpperclassare jerks“B-b-but it’s okay forthem to be a jerk toeveryone around thembecause their wholefamily got attacked bykangaroos in arainforest and havecrippling back pain forthe rest of eternity!”Secrets/ConspiracyAbusiveparentsPlot twistwith goodsetupLimitedresources forjust aspecificclassDysfunctionalfamilyA worldthat looksperfect, butis not at allA smartcharacterportrayed to besmart by makingall the othercharacters dumb"Let's have thisrandomteenager be ourhero to takedown the bigevil!"Someone or anorganization thatdesires absolutecontrol over themasses for nogood reasonTest/Lottery thatdetermines life(Hunger GamesChoosingCeremony, GiverCeremony ofTwelve)DysfunctionalgovernmentA backstoryinvolvingterribleparentalfiguresMiserablesocietyEveryone being over-the-top compared toMC (Hunger Games"WINNING ISGLORY" vs Katniss "Ijust don't want todie")Limitedresources foreveryoneacross allclassesA resistanceorganizationCorporategreedMC is asnowflakeCommonsensewho?FreeSpaceThe leaderdies and theirempire fallsapart, no heiror anythingDeadparentsEntertainmentaround deathand violenceAbackstoryinvolvingmurderLovetriangleMC isspecial insome wayMorally graycharacters…but it’s avery verydark grayMean/evilpeople withnot muchmotiveMC is ateenagerMC's nameisuncommon(Katniss,Eden)Plot twistwith badsetupDeath just forthe funsies(killing off acharacter justfor drama andnot much else)Specialeyecolor"Oh no... I'm sougly..." the MCsays as severalpeople fight fortheir loveA lovedonediesMC looks ona reflectivesurface todescribe theirappearanceFunctioningfamily (sorare in fictionthese days)Acharacterwith GodcomplexThe loveinterest isspecial insome wayMiddleclasswho?MissingparentsThechosenoneUpperclassare jerks“B-b-but it’s okay forthem to be a jerk toeveryone around thembecause their wholefamily got attacked bykangaroos in arainforest and havecrippling back pain forthe rest of eternity!”Secrets/ConspiracyAbusiveparentsPlot twistwith goodsetupLimitedresources forjust aspecificclassDysfunctionalfamilyA worldthat looksperfect, butis not at allA smartcharacterportrayed to besmart by makingall the othercharacters dumb"Let's have thisrandomteenager be ourhero to takedown the bigevil!"Someone or anorganization thatdesires absolutecontrol over themasses for nogood reasonTest/Lottery thatdetermines life(Hunger GamesChoosingCeremony, GiverCeremony ofTwelve)DysfunctionalgovernmentA backstoryinvolvingterribleparentalfiguresMiserablesocietyEveryone being over-the-top compared toMC (Hunger Games"WINNING ISGLORY" vs Katniss "Ijust don't want todie")Limitedresources foreveryoneacross allclassesA resistanceorganizationCorporategreedMC is asnowflakeCommonsensewho?FreeSpaceThe leaderdies and theirempire fallsapart, no heiror anythingDeadparentsEntertainmentaround deathand violenceAbackstoryinvolvingmurderLovetriangleMC isspecial insome wayMorally graycharacters…but it’s avery verydark grayMean/evilpeople withnot muchmotiveMC is ateenagerMC's nameisuncommon(Katniss,Eden)Plot twistwith badsetup

Book Club Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Death just for the funsies (killing off a character just for drama and not much else)
  2. Special eye color
  3. "Oh no... I'm so ugly..." the MC says as several people fight for their love
  4. A loved one dies
  5. MC looks on a reflective surface to describe their appearance
  6. Functioning family (so rare in fiction these days)
  7. A character with God complex
  8. The love interest is special in some way
  9. Middle class who?
  10. Missing parents
  11. The chosen one
  12. Upper class are jerks
  13. “B-b-but it’s okay for them to be a jerk to everyone around them because their whole family got attacked by kangaroos in a rainforest and have crippling back pain for the rest of eternity!”
  14. Secrets/Conspiracy
  15. Abusive parents
  16. Plot twist with good setup
  17. Limited resources for just a specific class
  18. Dysfunctional family
  19. A world that looks perfect, but is not at all
  20. A smart character portrayed to be smart by making all the other characters dumb
  21. "Let's have this random teenager be our hero to take down the big evil!"
  22. Someone or an organization that desires absolute control over the masses for no good reason
  23. Test/Lottery that determines life (Hunger Games Choosing Ceremony, Giver Ceremony of Twelve)
  24. Dysfunctional government
  25. A backstory involving terrible parental figures
  26. Miserable society
  27. Everyone being over-the-top compared to MC (Hunger Games "WINNING IS GLORY" vs Katniss "I just don't want to die")
  28. Limited resources for everyone across all classes
  29. A resistance organization
  30. Corporate greed
  31. MC is a snowflake
  32. Common sense who?
  33. Free Space
  34. The leader dies and their empire falls apart, no heir or anything
  35. Dead parents
  36. Entertainment around death and violence
  37. A backstory involving murder
  38. Love triangle
  39. MC is special in some way
  40. Morally gray characters… but it’s a very very dark gray
  41. Mean/evil people with not much motive
  42. MC is a teenager
  43. MC's name is uncommon (Katniss, Eden)
  44. Plot twist with bad setup