Whether in person or online, theyre the perfect place to read great books with great book nerds, and dive deep dive into stories that really make you think. This book club recommendations list contains old and new books of various genres that i think have wide appeal and provide compelling discussion topics for your book club. All the light we cannot see by anthony doerr, little fires everywhere by celeste ng, the light between oceans by. If it would be helpful, heres a list of books ive read that i can confidently recommend for my book club or yours most suggestions are made with women in mind.
Online shopping for book club picks from a great selection at books store. These contemporary stories are a fantastic place to start. Were making it easy this year by rounding up the best book club books 2019 has to offer. Whether your group is in the mood for a palette cleanser from heavier reading or youre just on the lookout for funny book club books for 2019, weve compiled a list of books that will do just the trick. I started a book club in 2010, and since then, weve read dozens of books, classic and contemporary, short. At its core, though, it is just a very good story with a mystery that makes it hard to put down until that last page. Lets start off 2020 right with a selection of the best book club books. Natalia has returned to her roots in balkan country to lend a hand at an orphanage, and. If your book club is looking for suggestions for the next read or if you just want a to find great books for your own personal reading, use this list.
Picking your book club books for the year can be a daunting decision. Find out more about the book in our august issue and get 17 more suggestions for summer reading. On the other hand, if your pick is a turkey, it takes a while to live it down. Take a look at the most searched books on litlovers.
Find discussion books, contests, and reading lists. Complaints about a lack of excitement in the books any particular book group chooses are common. Grab some friends, choose a book, and get started on your book club today. Read an exclusive excerpt from elizabeth strouts olive, again. I have been a part of one or more book clubs for over 20 years, and i have learned a few things about what makes a book club successful and how to get your book club talking. Reading group choices is your resource for book recommendations, book club discussion topics, and reading group guides. Since 1996, oprahs book club has included meticulously selected books that often become bestsellers. Our book club has been together since june of 2001. Obrehts portrayal of a southeast europe corrupted by war yet inspired by legends and fairy tales is both touching and deeply important. Thus we are here to offer you the best book club recommendations books that everyone will enjoy reading. The 2010s are drawing to a close, which means its time for some best of the decade book roundups. Oprah, mark zuckerberg, your neighbor in the apartment next door. Whatever your book club s reading preferences historical fiction, heartfelt family sagas, thoughtprovoking teen novels, and more this list has a book that is sure to please. Whether you belong to a book club or not, this is a great list of book recommendations and books that are fun to discuss.
Wading through recommendations from friends and family alike is not for the faint of heart so weve culled a select dozen novels that we suggest should be at the top of your to consider pile. A list of classic and current book club favorite reads. Being bookish is part of our identity, and its one were proud to have and share with you. I had a great time yesterday when i had the opportunity to talk to a book club of faculty and staff at a graduate school. Here are our readers favorite book club books of 2010 based on our 2010 survey results. Making suggestions for your book club can be gratifying or terrifying. Looking for recommendations book club recommendations for 2010 comments. We read only fun books that make our members rediscover their love of reading. Any book can be a book club book, even if there isnt a readers guide in the back. Oprah announces olive, again by elizabeth strout, as the latest selection for oprahs book club. Since there are so many great books worthy of discussion, many book clubs may find it difficult to pick the best books which can foster great discussion. Want great book recommendations in your inbox every week. Discover book depositorys selection of the best books online for every book club. For the 2010 book list, veronica and i not only considered some of the most current reading suggestions from the group, but we also looked back at previous book suggestions that had not yet been selected.
Whether youre picking your book club suggestions as a group or looking for the best book club books to choose from for an individual choice, these 29 options will have you covered. Reading group choices features a curated collection of the latest book recommendations for your reading group. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. The gapers block book club is ready for another year. Here are 20 suggestions for unlikely book club picks. Browse the following list as a team and vote on a favorite to get started. Every month, one of the highlights of my social life is attending my neighborhood book club. What makes our group extra special is weve all known each other since gradehigh. Luckily for you and your club, ive compiled a list of 12 exciting books that all of you must read. Dont be caught without a suggestion when its your turn to host book club. The next best book club looking for recommendations.
Nprs lynn neary comes to the rescue with five book club recommendations that are sure to make for good conversation. Book club suggestions everyone here knows how much i love to talk about books. If youd like to, please share your own recommendations by posting at the bottom. The list is also heavily weighted toward historical fiction because i spend most of my reading hours in this genre. View all start slideshow the only thing better than a great read is sharing it with friends. Need a little inspiration for your book club s next read. The thirteenth tale by diane setterfield is a book lovers book, taking place at times in old book shops and giving a nod to classic literature. Best southern books for your book club southern living. There is nothing better than discussing good books with your friends. Selecting each months book requires walking a fine. Keep your book club in stitches with these 15 funny book club books to read in 2019. From chicklit to historical fiction to nonfiction that reads like a novel, theres a book here for every book club. Its perfect for a book club because people will take different things away from it, and i.
So whether youre in a book club now, want to be, or just really love reading and talking about books to anyone, i have suggestions on your next pick. Oprahs book club list all 83 books oprah has recommended. Book club books that will get the conversation and wine. The huffington post selected the tigers wife for our now discontinued book club in 2011, and with good reason. Being the social media whizz that i am ahem, i put out a note on twitter sorry, i cant bring myself to use the term tweet and within a few minutes i got some really good suggestions. Some of these were published in late 2019, while some arent released yet, so theyre split into sections by publication date. The plot of the book has each member of the club presenting the book that means the most to them in their lives, so book clubs are sure to take note and find some more books. The book is available now on apple books in both e book and audiobook formats. I have two cardinal rules in selecting the best book club books.
Did your bookclubs decide on your list for 2010 yet. Our lists of book club favorites curious about what other book clubs are interested in. Now, with her new partnership with apple, oprahs book club is experiencing a new chapter, which began with the selection of tanehisi coates the water dancer, and continued with olive, again. Here are 14 book club ideas to encourage your team to continue to professionally and personally develop. Go ahead and copy these awesome book club suggestions from the peanut blossom online book club. Nonprofit, personal development, and business book club ideas 1. Instead, lets think of this list as the books that sparked conversations, changed perspectives, and led to recommendations from your mom, your aunt, your best friend, your barista, and. Our book club consisted of military wives all stationed overseas. If youve been struggling to find some good questions, we have ideas for that too. Best southern books for your book club best southern books for your book club. Part of the fun of book club is coming up with suggestions for the next read. Now that youve had some time to recover from all those champagne wishes and caviar dreams, its time to get down to business. Fourteen great book club suggestions from twitter mums a. And while the book club selections in this list might not be laughoutloud funny, theyre sure to bring a smile to your face.
Theyve discussed the beautiful bureaucrat, to kill a mockingbird, the lifechanging magic of tidying up and much more. I really appreciate your help and your suggestions heres to great books in 2010. Just choose one of these top 20 book club books for 2020. Reading for your book club and socializing with your group members is a lot of fun, but sometimes it can be tricky to find a book that no one has read yet and everyone will enjoy. Read up on some older recommendations for bonus ideas.
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