12 Excellent Reads for Your Book Club

by Chigozie Obioma

A deeply original book that will have readers laughing at, angry with, and feeling compassion for a determined hero who... Full review >

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by Lyndsay Faye

A riveting multilevel thriller of race, sex, and mob violence that throbs with menace as it hums with wit. Full review >

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by Julia Kelly

A charming imagining of the historical gunner girls. Full review >

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by Mesha Maren

This impressive first novel combines beautifully crafted language and a steamy Southern noir plot to fine effect. Full review >

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by Karen Thompson Walker

What is the nature of an epidemic? What is the nature of consciousness? What mix of loyalty and love binds individuals... Full review >

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by Michael Lewis

As with nearly all of Lewis’ books, this one succeeds on so many levels, including as a well-written primer on how the... Full review >

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by Chris Cander

Deftly plotted and well written, a gentle meditation on the healing power of art—and its limitations. Full review >

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by Stephanie Land

An important memoir that should be required reading for anyone who has never struggled with poverty. Full review >

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by Doris Kearns Goodwin

In intimate, knowing ways, Goodwin crafts history as aspiration—or at least inspiration—for readers; let’s hope a hefty... Full review >

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by Emma Rous

A modern gothic suspense novel done right. Full review >

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by Roni Loren

Extraordinary. Full review >

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by Lucy Worsley

An utterly enjoyable account of Victoria’s familial relationships. Full review >

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