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. This page will tell you of new books, books that our book club has recently read and any new pages recently added to the site. Were excited to announce that 2020 is not only the start of a new decade but also the start of an official epic reads book club cause book nerds have goals and ours is to get through our tbr pile finallyno, definitelyok, maybewell, hopefullythis year. There is absolutely nothing wrong with organizing a book club around reading intellectually stimulating books. The book is available now on apple books in both e book and audiobook formats. All the light we cannot see by anthony doerr, little fires everywhere by celeste ng, the light between oceans by. Get started with the latest edition of our reading group planneran essential resource to help guide your selections. There is nothing better than discussing good books with your friends. Douglas petersen resolves to make his family holiday a trip of a lifetime, and make his wife connie fall in love with him all over again. 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. Whether you are a certified book addict or simply looking for a good book to read to pass some time.
Maybe youre a book club devotee, or maybe youre using your new years resolutions as incentive to finally, finally start one. Nprs book concierge our guide to 2015 s great reads. I have two cardinal rules in selecting the best book club books. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. 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. 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. Mar 10, 2015 kirkus editors have sifted through all of this years books to tell you which rise to the top. Any book can be a book club book, even if there isnt a readers guide in the back. Unlike traditional book clubs, there are no monthly fees or purchases required. Online shopping for book club picks from a great selection at books store. Luckily for you and your club, ive compiled a list of 12 exciting books that all of you must read. Now, here is part 2 with the very best book club reads from spring to fall 2015. That should be enough to show that this is a great book club book classrooms are using it. We invite you to visit booktalk where you can browse for your next great read, or tell your fellow readers about the book you are reading.
Jul 27, 2015 in december last year we published the first half of our top reads for book clubs in 2015 list, covering books that had published or were due to publish in paperback from late 2014 to early 2015. If your new years resolution is to read more books, join the epic reads book club. Selecting each months book requires walking a fine. November is national blog posting month, so were celebrating with some of our favorite blogs for the bibliophile. 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. Which books make the best online book club book picks. 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. Want great book recommendations in your inbox every week. Are you sure you want to delete your score and checked items on this list. Either way, the prospect of picking the book of the month can be. Mar 10, 2020 kate elizabeth russell on the truth, the challenge, and the necessity of my dark vanessa. Seven friends went down to the woods, but one of them never came home.
Oprah, mark zuckerberg, your neighbor in the apartment next door. It will also include any key discussions that our group has had. All have published in paperback since september 2014, or will do by march 2015. Oprah announces olive, again by elizabeth strout, as the latest selection for oprahs book club. There are many such titles, of course, but it can be hard, at this time of year, for members to get copies of holiday titles when they need them. Looking for the perfect books for your book club to read in 2015. In december last year we published the first half of our top reads for book clubs in 2015 list, covering books that had published or were due to publish in paperback from late 2014 to early 2015. Find out more about the eight books that zoe sugg, jennifer niven, amy alward, juno dawson and chris russell have recommended for the book club below.
Lovereading is the uk s leading book recommendation website. Discworld fans are right to be nervous about the bbcs. We meet once a year to select books for the entire year which is a little different from how other clubs choose their books. United kingdom about blog inspiring book lovers worldwide to pick up their passports. Were making it easy this year by rounding up the best book club books 2019 has to offer. Guardian writers and readers look back at the end of a wonderful literary year, we reflect on the books weve enjoyed most in 2015, new or not. Every year, area clubs invariably ask us to suggest short books for holiday reading. American dirt, dear edward, the nickel boys, the family upstairs, and the testaments. The ultimate book club reads for 2020 penguin books.
All the light we cannot see by anthony doerr, the girl on the train by paula hawkins, the rosie project by graeme simsio. We were even more excited to be given stay with me, by ayobami adebayo, as our book as it was already on a number of our tbr lists but none of us had read it yet. Here you can find both literary inspired trip suggestions and book recommendations. It was published in 2016, and i just read it this summer. From chicklit to historical fiction to nonfiction that reads like a novel, theres a book here for every book club. Of course, if you are in a book group, choosing what to read next can be a serious matter as not every book has subject matter that can really be dicussed. Here are our reading groups favorite book club books of 2014 based on our 2014 survey results.
And now, according to research undertaken a few years ago, there are tens of thousands of groups meeting regularly in the uk reading everything from literary classics to technical manuals. Now, orphaned, homeless, and certain that she s a pariah, emily s taken to hiding out on. Terry pratchetts books about ankh morporks city watch have been adapted into a punk rock thriller and some are not happy. Usually, i base this opinion on the discussion possibilities and thoughtful themes or relevant issues.
Jun 06, 2017 london book club was very excited to be chosen to shadow the baileys prize for a second time. This years edition of the concierge is dedicated to the memory of longtime npr book critic alan cheuse produced by nicole cohen, rose friedman, petra mayer and beth novey designed by annette elizabeth allen, david eads, becky lettenberger and wes lindamood published dec. Do you have any book club recommendations that youve read or want to read. Selecting each months book requires walking a fine line between art and science, preplanning and sheer luck. Obrehts portrayal of a southeast europe corrupted by war yet inspired by legends and fairy tales is both touching and deeply important. Save over 40% all preorders are available at the membership price or one member credit, and because they are shipped separately, preorders are not eligible for feature selection bundle prices. Produced by nicole cohen, rose friedman, petra mayer and beth novey designed by annette elizabeth allen, david eads, becky lettenberger and wes lindamood published dec. A list of classic and current book club favorite reads. Our lists of book club favorites curious about what other book clubs are interested in.
Here are our readers favorite book club books of 20 based on our 20 survey results. Get alerted about discounts, new releases, and preorders from your favorite authors. Unbeatable ebook deals, handpicked recommendations, and updates from your favorite authors. Natalia has returned to her roots in balkan country to lend a hand at an orphanage, and. Here youll find a great selection of fiction and mysteries.
The richard and judy book club in association with wh smith. From an exquisitely poised family drama and a gripping, fresh spin on the spy thriller, to sublimely escapist travel writing and superbly sinister childrens adventure, these are the books to. Popular book club 2015 books share book recommendations. The invention of wings by sue monk kidd, orphan train by christina baker kline, the goldfinch by donna tartt, the r. Novels with grand political points to make are all well and good and indeed, this 2014 novel has plenty to say about the madness of prerecession ireland but what really makes for a good book club discussion is the way characters make you feel. In fact, weve rounded up enough blogs that you could read a different one every day of the month. 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. The book riot podcast is a weekly news and talk show about whats new, cool, and worth talking about in the world of books and reading, brought to you by the editors of book riot.
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. Take a look at the most searched books on litlovers. Without further ado, check out scribendis updated list of the 20 best book blogs to follow in 2020. No catches, no fine print just unadulterated book loving, with your favourite books saved to your own digital bookshelf. The blogs below specialize in genres and topics of all sorts, and there is sure to be something on this list for every kind of book enthusiast. The richard and judy book club 2020 welcome to the new richard and judy 2020 book club, featuring six new titles chosen by our favourite bookloving couple to get us reading, thinking and talking about exciting new stories. Disclosure i earn a small commission for any products purchased through the links above at no extra cost to you.
Dec 06, 2014 looking for the perfect books for your book club to read in 2015. Bestselling novelist tasmina perry on how to create the perfect plot twist. Blog ranks list of top book blogs is a comprehensive list of all book information you would need. From historical fiction to speculative fiction, these books tell stories of ordinary and extraordinary lives that explore the worlds of art, war and so much more. Sep 19, 2018 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. 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. 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.
But now finally we can share our excitement with you all that zoe is bringing the zoella book club back for 2017, and shes invited four of her author friends to join in with the fun too. 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. Get booked is a weekly show of custom book recommendations from the bookworms at book riot. Jan 29, 2009 need a little inspiration for your book club s next read. In august 15 we published part 2 of this list in november 15 we published part 1 of best books for book clubs in 2016. Book club recommendations 2015 close your eyes, hold hands chris bohjalian 9780307743930 288 pages emily shepard is on the run.
Apr 29, 2020 about blog bestthrillers is a book club that helps fans of mysteries and thriller ebooks discover amazing writers and the ebooks they publish. Nov 18, 2015 31 bookish, brainy, beautiful blogs for readers by tracy oneillnovember 18, 2015. Whether you belong to a book club or not, this is a great list of book recommendations and books that are fun to discuss. Too often i had to force myself through a book club pick that was too heavy, too sad, or too brainy. Get recommendations for free and discounted ebooks from our expert editorial team, from bestsellers to hidden gems. Thus we are here to offer you the best book club recommendations books that everyone will enjoy reading. For me, planning my novels, and working out the twists and turns in them is the most labour intensive part of my job. Becoming a member of the lovereading community is free.
Book club recommendations 2015 old firehouse books. Need a little inspiration for your book club s next read. Whether theyre wielding political power, magic, swords, k. The waterstones book club brings together the very best of new paperback releases. Join the epic reads book club and read more books in 2020. 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. Check out our book club favorites, the most popular book club books being read around the country. Our book club consisted of military wives all stationed overseas. Here are our reading groups favorite nonfiction books of 2015 based on our 2015 survey results.
A years worth of perfect picks for your book club barnes. Lucky for me, i got my mothers copy, which was completely covered in postit notes and margin scribbles because she read it in a lit class she took when she went back to school. 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. If you want to keep up to date with book club recommendations, then look no further. Now that youve had some time to recover from all those champagne wishes and caviar dreams, its time to get down to business.