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. I was overwhelmed by the tremendous response, although i guess i shouldnt have been, as most of my friends and relatives share my enthusiasm for reading. Oprahs book club list all 83 books oprah has recommended. The years best book club reads some of these novels will touch your heart.
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. We already know that our very own o of o has one of the best book clubs, like, ever. Gone girl by gillian flynn, the light between oceans by m. The september book that well be reading is the new wine of dominican spirituality. The tosa book club weaves food with books in a dizzying variety of ways beyond simply theming food to books. Oprah announces olive, again by elizabeth strout, as the latest selection for oprahs book club. In 2017, the actress launched her very own book club along with her media company, hello sunshine. Book club reading list one year of books for reading groups.
Book group favorites for the best book club discussion. From where we stand, books are an essential key to healthy living. Heres a complete list of every book recommended over the years, from an. Since 1996, oprahs book club has included meticulously selected books that often become bestsellers. Whether youre just beginning your morning or youre at the end of a long day, theres nothing like pouring a cup of tea and curling up in a quiet spot with a good book. Here are our reading groups favorite nonfiction books of 2015 based on our 2015 survey results. Here are our reading groups favorite book club books of 2014 based on our 2014 survey results. Check out some of the most highly rated new titles. The book is available now on apple books in both e book and audiobook formats. Theyve discussed the beautiful bureaucrat, to kill a mockingbird, the lifechanging magic of tidying up and much more i chose books that i thought would make enjoyable reading for both sexes and would spark lively, interesting, sometimes heated discussion. Now that youve had some time to recover from all those champagne wishes and caviar dreams, its time to get down to business. Or something you could use for a kidfriendly book club choice. From inspiring true stories to awardwinning classics, these mustread books are loved by kids as well as adults.
Selecting each months book requires walking a fine. Its also a meditation on one of the most controversial and divisive issues of our times. Your mustread book club suggestions for 2018 book riot. Coed book club recommendations short book club recommendations 300 pages or less. Should you opt for the true story of a valiant trek across the pacific northwest, or the underrated, lesserknown classic. Then look no further this list is full of great titles to talk about.
Whether you belong to a book club or not, this is a great list of book recommendations and books that are fun to discuss. A list of classic and current book club favorite reads. Its perfect for a book club because people will take different things away from it, and im sure that will lead to great conversations. Updated 5142020 new books to watch for brand new releases previous lists of new books. Check out our favorite books from 2014, 20, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008. Great literature is a life raft especially under trying circumstances. Here are our readers favorite book club books of 20 based on our 20 survey results. In science education, book clubs have been used to encourage science literacy and. Penguin books me before you is a story about personal redemption and selfworth, about finding courage, about knowing what to hold onto and what to let go. A quietly powerful book containing an inner core of steely strength. The end of your life book club by will schwalbe paperback jun 20. Online shopping for book club picks from a great selection at books store. Then click on the books covers to find out why we love them. Set in the heart of hitlers hideaway lair the wolfsschanze, this story focuses on rosa, one of ten women chosen to.
Sure, we love the wine and the camaraderie, but the among the top pleasures of a good book club discussion is having a great book to rave about or ravage through lively debate. 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. In order to decide which are right for your book club, you can browse an excerpt of. Oprahs book club has highlighted the best books to read since 1996. 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 by elizabeth strout and american dirt by. Continue reading the dinner by herman koch the dinner, herman koch fiction released february 12, 20 306 pages. But another celeb whose shown herself to have excellent taste is reese witherspoon. Banned book club meets the third tuesday of every month at 7 pm at doyles public house meeting room.
A world war ii story of survival, resilien laura hillenbrand laura hillenbrand. And since her inaugural novel pickeleanor oliphant is completely finemany of the a. For additional book club recommendations, check out my. Bossypants by tina fey, the snow child by eowyn ivey, remember ben clayton by stephen harrigan, the submissi. When wills mother is dying, he and his mother decide to punctuate his hospital visits with an unusual book club with a membership of two. All the light we cannot see by anthony doerr, little fires. These are the books that were proposed for our book club for the next year. Were making it easy this year by rounding up the best book club books 2019 has to offer. I read it in eighth or ninth grade, and i was trying to push the book off on other kids. Our lists of book club favorites curious about the hot new books. 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. So it makes sense to me that now i have a book club, because i have been doing that since probably this book. Reese witherspoons book club list all 36 book picks. Book group favorites for the best book club discussion reading.
Book club suggestions 20172018 by pnelson384 a communitycreated list. In as little as a half an hour, a great story can reset your mind and lift up. Diaz writes in spanglish, but somehow his prose is still as clear as ad copy. These compelling books will have you reading and discussing. Selecting a book club book can seem as harrowing as the plot of a pageturner. Great books to read for women and book clubs womans world. The best books to read are the ones that transport you to another world. Due to the book clubs widespread popularity, many obscure titles have become very popular. In total the club recommended 70 books during its 15 years. Here we feature a dozen carefully selected books, all of which will publish in paperback in early 20. If you have suggestions, either for how we should discuss the books, or for books that youd like to read as part of the club, do post your comment. This months featured reading group recommendations books. Vote in the book club s five of the best for your chance to win one of three fabulous prize packs.
I chose this because ive been getting back into my vocation as a third order dominican. Stedman, the round house by louise erdrich, the night circu. A users guide to the chakra system llewellyns new age serieswheels of life. However, for 201220, four novels have been selected for discussion in tutorial format for a group of. Find your next great read with npr books bestof 20 reading guide. This list was inspired by my good friend and neighbor, who participates in a coed book club and frequently asks for recommendations. Book club recommendations last month i asked my facebook friends for recommendations for my book club, which is meeting next week to select the books well read this year. Heres a hot selection of book club suggestions for 2018 to get your group talking. All the light we cannot see by anthony doerr, gone girl by gillian flynn. Find your next great read with npr books bestof20 reading guide. Here are a dozen recommendations for your book club to read in 2014. Find out which are the most popular books by watching the book club.
This historical novel that oprah selected in 20 centers on an abolitionist. A club member recommended the graphic novel maus, and it really opened our eyes and hearts to the horrors of the holocaust. All have already published in hardcover and ebook, and all will publish in paperback between january and april 2014. A world war ii story of survival, resilience, and redemptionunbroken. Books that would make enjoyable reading and spark lively discussion for coed book clubs.