Mar 20, 2012 20 unexpected books for your reading group posted by eliza on march 20, 2012 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. Oprah, mark zuckerberg, your neighbor in the apartment next door. Oprah announces olive, again by elizabeth strout, as the latest selection for oprahs book club. Take a look at the most searched books on litlovers. Jan 26, 2012 2012 book club reading list and some for 20 january 26, 2012 ti 59 comments you might recall this post, where i asked your opinion on which books to pitch at my book clubs yearly selection meeting. If your book club is in search for a historicalfiction novel to sink your snowshoes into this winter, then look. Find your next great read with npr books bestof 20 reading guide. All of these books were published in 2018, and i made sure to include a variety of genres to entertain even the finickiest book club reader. Now that youve had some time to recover from all those champagne wishes and caviar dreams, its time to get down to business. Here are our reading groups favorite book club books of 2014 based on our 2014 survey results. If you dont have a book club and youd like to start one, we.
Your mustread book club suggestions for 2018 book riot. Find discussion books, contests, and reading lists. The 20 best book club suggestions to get your book club talking. Short book club recommendations sarahs bookshelves. The socalled oprah effect is estimated to have sold more than 60 million copies of the book club s selections, and its made several authors into household names. Updated 452020 new books to watch brand new releases previous lists of our new books to watch. Oprahs book club has highlighted the best books to read since 1996. May 05, 2017 10 summer book club picks everyone will enjoy. Give em something to talk about making suggestions for your book club can be risky business. Assumed to have been lost, the manuscript was discovered in late 2014.
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The years best book club reads some of these novels will touch your heart. Heres a hot selection of book club suggestions for 2018 to get your group talking. Bookworms tend to be an introverted bunch and sometimes it is difficult getting book club members to come up with lively discussion about a particular book i know it is for me anyway. 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. Welcome to the new richard and judy 2020 book club, featuring six new titles chosen by our favourite book loving couple to get us reading, thinking and talking about exciting new stories. Online shopping for book club picks from a great selection at books store. I tend to think all book club selections should be on the short side to accommodate a variety of reading schedules for book club members. Posted on december 1, 20 december 30, 20 author dana categories 2014 book club picks, book club fun, books we want to read, general fiction, latest and greatest tags book club, exchange, fun, gift, present, reading list, selections, shes come undone, wally lamb, we are water, wrapped books books inspiring design.
We meet once a year to select books for the entire year which is a little different from how other clubs choose their books. Selecting a book club book can seem as harrowing as the plot of a pageturner. Here are our reading groups favorite nonfiction books of 2015 based on our 2015 survey results. Gone girl by gillian flynn, the light between oceans by m. Check out our favorite books from 20, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008.
Yet, theyre incredibly meaty and will spark lively book club discussions despite their brevity. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. Selecting each months book requires walking a fine line between art and science, preplanning and sheer luck. Popular book club 20 books share book recommendations. Popular book club 2014 books share book recommendations. All the light we cannot see by anthony doerr, little fires everywhere by celeste ng, the light between oceans by. So im sharing with you the 20 best book club suggestions to get your book club talking. Book group favorites for the best book club discussion reading. Should you opt for the true story of a valiant trek across the pacific northwest, or the underrated, lesserknown classic. From chicklit to historical fiction to nonfiction that reads like a novel, theres a book here for every book club. American dirt, dear edward, the nickel boys, the family upstairs, and the testaments. Oprahs book club list all 83 books oprah has recommended. Book club suggestions for 20 as the new year approaches, i cant help but get excited about the prospect of constructing a new book club reading list for our book club the ladies of atlanta book club. It is impossible to read this book and not come away thinking differently about our status as women and about all the unsung heroines who play a role in getting us to where we are, oprah said after picking the novel as the third selection for oprahs book club 2.
Should you ignore your 400page limit for the sake of discussing the goldfinch. But, the books on this list are especially shortaround 300 pages or less. Here you can see what my reallife book club is reading, or has read. Want great book recommendations in your inbox every. This historical novel that oprah selected in 20 centers on an. The last thing you want is for your book club attendance to drop off right in the middle of the year. A years worth of perfect picks for your book club barnes. I feel like its a book that can start a great conversation at a first book club meeting. Bossypants by tina fey, the snow child by eowyn ivey, remember ben clayton by stephen harrigan, the submissi. Stedman, the round house by louise erdrich, the night circu.
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. The invention of wings by sue monk kidd, the husbands secret by liane moriarty, the goldfinch by donna tartt, me before. Dec 05, 2012 and when it comes to picking what works for your book club, its not enough to pick just what you want to read, it has to appeal to the rest of your reading buddies as well. All eight book club titles have been carefully selected by our expert booksellers to create a list that comprises the most exceptional, enjoyable new reads. Jumpstart great discussions with these talkworthy tales. If youre a member of a book club, the beginning of the year often. Our book club consisted of military wives all stationed overseas. Scholastic home base is a fun, safe, and completely free online destination where kids can create their own avatar, interact with their favorite scholastic characters, play games, and read books.
Martins griffin with a fresh take on the concept of a fishbowl existence, little ian the goldfish takes a leap out of a highrise apartment building and gets a peek at the residents lives as he makes his way down. Past book club titles have proved hugely popular with our customers, and we are certain our new choices will become future bestsellers and be the bestloved and most discussed books of 2016. The most popular book club books of the past decade bookbub. The classics book club meets the second wednesday of every month at kings books. Reading group choices is your resource for book recommendations, book club discussion topics, and reading group guides. This book club recommendations list contains books that have wide appeal and would provide compelling discussions for. We make this task of winnowing just the right picks easy for you. The invention of wings by sue monk kidd, the husbands secret by.
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