Heres a complete list of every book recommended over the years, from an american marriage to wild. Whats more important for good book club books is discussabilityare there topics in. All the light we cannot see by anthony doerr, gone girl by gillian flynn, the help by kathryn stockett, the book thief by mar. Where the crawdads sing by delia owens, educated by tara westover, becoming by michelle obama, eleanor oliphant is compl. If you work in an office environment, books at work will help. Its a fine line to walk but we believe these do so effectively and will add a heartwarming touch to your book club gatherings. Take a look at the most searched books on litlovers. Here are 29 book club suggestions that i think most people will enjoy reading, ones that will spark interesting discussions, and ones that youll feel good about having forced other people to read. Featuring an eclectic mix of thrillers, historical fiction, romance, young adult novels, and more. I love a good book club, but mostly for terribly lazy reasons. This feature is sponsored by six of crows by leigh bardugo. Books at work brings the book club directly into your workplace.
Read along with us and join the conversation all month long on our instagram account. 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. A list of classic and current book club favorite reads. Finding the best book club book can be tough since most book clubs have people with differing tastes. This has been popular for book clubs since its publication due to the interweaving of the stories of. The ending made us wonder if there was a glimmer of hope. Here are 29 book club suggestions that i think most people will enjoy reading, ones that will spark interesting discussions, and ones that youll feel good about.
Its good for those who practice religion and those who dont. After all, theres a difference between a good book and a good book club. The glass castle by jeanette walls one of the best book club books that makes your own childhood look really really easy, this is a memoir about growing up in a completely dysfunctional family, where the family keeps moving in the middle of the night and the children eventually realize that the parents are never going to pull themselves together. Lets start off 2020 right with a selection of the best book club books. These reading suggestions are all sure to break up your daytoday routine by providing a mental rest.
Rif readers told us these were their favorite books theyd read in book club, so next time you need a guaranteed good read for your own book clubone that will. With discussionworthy content, stimulating nonfiction and great reads from the last few years, you wont have to debate what new book club books to read next. Were making it easy this year by rounding up the best book club books 2019 has to offer. Check out all these discussion worthy book club books perfect for your next book. Oprahs book club list all 83 books oprah has recommended. Want to impress your book club with a read everyone will like.
If your club is looking for a book that will shock and destroy youand i mean that in the best way, as only a good book canpick up three women. But if youre short on good books to read, dont worry, weve got you covered. Fyi, its sequel, cilkas journey, is just as good and works as a standalone. From the author of me before you comes her latest novel that will charm you. Carla foft discusses spirits rights on her website. Natalia has returned to her roots in balkan country to lend a hand at an orphanage, and. I have two cardinal rules in selecting the best book club books. The full reading list for the gospel of matthew is available here. Obrehts portrayal of a southeast europe corrupted by war yet inspired by legends and fairy tales is both touching and deeply important. Its short, so the club can finish it quickly and get down to discussing it faster. Suggest books that your group has read that led to a lively discussion, whether people loved or hated them. The 10 titles book clubs are buzzing about in 2017. Need a little inspiration for your book club s next read. Read up on some older recommendations for bonus ideas.
If your club is looking for a book that will shock and destroy youand i mean that in the best way, as only a good book canpick up three. Discover book depositorys selection of the best books online for every book club. Not all book club books have to be serious literary works. In my experience unless youre in a book club with specialized tastes, a good book club book. If youve been struggling to find some good questions, we have ideas for that too.
Coates s debut novel mixes magical realism with historical fiction as it tells the story of hiram walker. Oprahs book club has highlighted the best books to read since 1996. The best book club books that will encourage discussion in your book. Its not about trying to make sure everyone will like the book. For this list, were picking some the best book club books of the decade two. Some of these are the best book club books from my own book clubs over the years and others are ones i wish my book club had read.
And if you need book club suggestions, this list is sure to fit the bill with options that everyone will love. Whether you belong to a book club or not, this is a great list of book recommendations and books that are fun to discuss. Some of these were published in late 2019, while some arent released yet, so theyre split into sections by publication date. Welcome to the good morning america book club, where well showcase book picks from a wide range of compelling authors. And even if frankies struggles with the good ol boys at her elite prep school arent directly applicable for all readers, the idea of finding oneself transcends the. The huffington post selected the tigers wife for our now discontinued book club in 2011, and with good reason. An absolutely gripping crime thriller with nailbiting suspense detective jo fournier by m. Addressing spirits by carla foft would be a good choice for a book club. A charismatic pakistani man meets with a mysterious american stranger in a cafe in lahore. Plus, you want to make sure its a book people will have strong feelings about so theres stuff to discuss. Were here to help you find a book that every member will rave about. Book club books that will get the conversation and wine.
The 5 best book club books i read in 2018 off the shelf. Share 8 best book club books ive read so far this year. Best for book clubs best books to read for a great book club discussion. The best book club picks including fiction, nonfiction, memoir. Online shopping for book club picks from a great selection at books store. Regular book club meetings help you stay accountable, keep you social, and broaden your horizons, not to mention sharpen your wine and cheese pairing skills. And the easiest way to make sure your book club actually reads the books is to choose ones that have depth, create just a little controversy, and spark your imagination chick lit fluff need not apply. Set during the great depression, englishwoman alice wright marries a handsome american and finds herself transplanted to rural kentucky. Our lists of book club favorites curious about what other book clubs are interested in. Here, weve rounded up the best oprahs book club books, for those of. If your book club is looking for next months read, then check out our list of popular book club books recommended by bookstores from all across the country. Complaints about a lack of excitement in the books any particular book group chooses are common. For reading group month, these novels will spark great conversationincluding the world that we knew by alice hoffman, three.
Of all the books weve read, this one caused the most intense discussions before, during, and even after our official meetings. Here are a dozen fiction and nonfiction recommendations for exactly this type of book books that are rewarding to read and discuss, that feel good without feeling mushy. The book asks big questions about how women define their place in the world, without forcing solutions on the reader, which is perfect to kick off a book club discussion. Give us books, friends, and food in that order and well be happy. Usa today once described a good moriarty book as a bit like. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make. The titles in this weeks list will get the conversation jumping again. In our online book club conversations, readers will come together to discuss the richly layered story conjure womenconnecting with others across the country to share their responses to and questions about this powerful, thoughtprovoking novel. Whether in person or online, theyre the perfect place to read great books with great book nerds, and dive deep.
Curiously good book club gecko press childrens books. Best books for book clubs 2018 popsugar entertainment. Put them all together and thats our idea of a good time, tbh. Weve rounded up a list of 50 new books to bring to the table. 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.