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Favorite Monthly Lists & Picks for 2019

DECEMBER 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: WAKE, SIREN: Ovid Resung, by Nina MacLaughlin
ANYONE by Charles Soule
MARY TOFT; OR, THE RABBIT QUEEN by Dexter Palmer
THE GERMAN HOUSE written by Annette Hess, translated by Elisabeth Lauffer
TWENTY-ONE TRUTHS ABOUT LOVE by Matthew Dicks
THE SECOND SLEEP by Robert Harris
NOT THE GIRL YOU MARRY by Andie J. Christopher
THE CLERGYMAN'S WIFE: A Pride & Prejudice Novel by Molly Greeley
WINTER GRAVE: An Embla Nyström Investigation written by Helene Tursten, translated by Marlaine Delargy
LABYRINTH OF ICE: The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition by Buddy Levy
TRACE OF EVIL by Alice Blanchard
THE INNOCENTS by Michael Crummey
NVK by Temple Drake
THE SHIP OF DREAMS: The Sinking of the Titanic and the End of the Edwardian Era by Gareth Russell
A MADNESS OF SUNSHINE by Nalini Singh
THE SACRAMENT by Olaf Olafsson
UNDER OCCUPATION by Alan Furst
DEAD ASTRONAUTS by Jeff VanderMeer
THE WICKED REDHEAD: A Wicked City Novel by Beatriz Williams
SECONDHAND: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale, by Adam Minter

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Top Pick: SUCH A FUN AGE by Kiley Reid
AFRICAVILLE by Jeffrey Colvin
THE DEAD GIRLS CLUB by Damien Angelica Walters
GOOD GIRLS LIE by J. T. Ellison
HUSBAND MATERIAL by Emily Belden
A MADNESS OF SUNSHINE by Nalini Singh
MEG AND JOE by Virginia Kantra
REPUTATION by Sara Shepard
THE WIVES by Tarryn Fisher
WOULD LIKE TO MEET by Rachel Winters

Target Book Club
FINDING DOROTHY by Elizabeth Letts (Click here for more)

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
THE AMBASSADOR'S DAUGHTER by Pam Jenoff (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
CONVICTION by Denise Mina (Click here for more)

Jenna Bush Hager's "Today" Book Club, #ReadWithJenna
LATE MIGRATIONS: A Natural History of Love and Loss, by Margaret Renkl (Click here for more)

"Good Morning America's" "Cover to Cover" Book Club
CHILDREN OF VIRTUE AND VENGEANCE by Tomi Adeyemi (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
CIRCE by Madeline Miller (Click here for more)
 


 

NOVEMBER 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: IN THE DREAM HOUSE: A Memoir by Carmen Maria Machado
THE STARLESS SEA by Erin Morgenstern
NOTHING TO SEE HERE by Kevin Wilson
ON SWIFT HORSES by Shannon Pufahl
THE REVISIONERS by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
THE BROMANCE BOOK CLUB by Lyssa Kay Adams
LITTLE WEIRDS by Jenny Slate
GET A LIFE, CHLOE BROWN by Talia Hibbert
THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS by Lisa Jewell
ORDINARY GIRLS: A Memoir by Jaquira Diaz
TWICE IN A BLUE MOON by Christina Lauren
RUNNING WITH SHERMAN: The Donkey with the Heart of a Hero, by Christopher McDougall
THE CRYING BOOK by Heather Christle
WILD GAME: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me by Adrienne Brodeur
LIFE UNDERCOVER: Coming of Age in the CIA, by Amaryllis Fox
EAT JOY: Stories & Comfort Food from 31 Celebrated Writers, edited by Natalie Eve Garrett
THE GREAT PRETENDER: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness by Susannah Cahalan
ALL THIS COULD BE YOURS by Jami Attenberg
THE DEEP by Rivers Solomon, with Daveed Diggs, William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes
THE ACCOMPLICE by Joseph Kanon

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Top Pick: THE STARLESS SEA by Erin Morgenstern
THE BROMANCE BOOK CLUB by Lyssa Kay Adams
THE DEEP by Rivers Solomon, with Daveed Diggs, William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes
GET A LIFE, CHLOE BROWN by Talia Hibbert
LITTLE WEIRDS by Jenny Slate
NOT THE GIRL YOU MARRY by Andie J. Christopher
TRACKING GAME: A Timber Creek K-9 Mystery by Margaret Mizushima
TWENTY-ONE TRUTHS ABOUT LOVE by Matthew Dicks
WE MET IN DECEMBER by Rosie Curtis
THE WITCHES ARE COMING by Lindy West

Target Book Club
I HAVE NO SECRETS by Penny Joelson (Click here for more)

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
BOWLAWAY by Elizabeth McCracken (Click here for more)

Oprah's Book Club
OLIVE, AGAIN by Elizabeth Strout (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS by Lisa Jewell (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
THE GIVER OF STARS by Jojo Moyes (Click here for more)

Jenna Bush Hager's "Today" Book Club, #ReadWithJenna
NOTHING TO SEE HERE by Kevin Wilson (Click here for more)

"Good Morning America's" "Cover to Cover" Book Club
THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS by Lisa Jewell (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
THE OVERSTORY by Richard Powers (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
MRS. FLETCHER by Tom Perrotta (Click here for more)
 


 

OCTOBER 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: RED AT THE BONE by Jacqueline Woodson
THE DUTCH HOUSE by Ann Patchett
NINTH HOUSE by Leigh Bardugo
OLIVE, AGAIN by Elizabeth Strout
THE WATER DANCER by Ta-Nehisi Coates
THE WORLD THAT WE KNEW by Alice Hoffman
CELESTIAL BODIES written by Jokha Alharthi, translated by Marilyn Booth
IMAGINARY FRIEND by Stephen Chbosky
A COSMOLOGY OF MONSTERS by Shaun Hamil
THE BUTTERFLY GIRL by Rene Denfeld
THE TOPEKA SCHOOL by Ben Lerner
TUESDAY MOONEY TALKS TO GHOSTS by Kate Racculia
HOW TO CATCH A MOLE: Wisdom From a Life Lived in Nature, by Marc Hamer
THE GIVER OF STARS by Jojo Moyes
TOIL & TROUBLE: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs
NO JUDGMENTS by Meg Cabot
HOW WE FIGHT FOR OUR LIVES: A Memoir by Saeed Jones
OPIOID, INDIANA by Brian Allen Carr
FULL THROTTLE: Stories by Joe Hill
GRAND UNION: Stories by Zadie Smith

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Top Pick: THE BODY: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson
THE ART OF THEFT: The Lady Sherlock Series, by Sherry Thomas
THE BUTTERFLY GIRL by Rene Denfeld
CILKA'S JOURNEY by Heather Morris
IMAGINARY FRIEND by Stephen Chbosky
THE LIBRARY OF THE UNWRITTEN: A Novel from Hell's Library by A. J. Hackwith
NINTH HOUSE by Leigh Bardugo
NOTHING TO SEE HERE by Kevin Wilson
ORDINARY GIRLS: A Memoir by Jaquira Diaz
TUESDAY MOONEY TALKS TO GHOSTS by Kate Racculia

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
A WELL-BEHAVED WOMAN: A Novel of the Vanderbilts by Therese Anne Fowler (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
NINTH HOUSE by Leigh Bardugo (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
FAIR PLAY: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live) by Eve Rodsky (Click here for more)

Jenna Bush Hager's "Today" Book Club, #ReadWithJenna
THE DUTCH HOUSE by Ann Patchett (Click here for more)

"Good Morning America's" "Cover to Cover" Book Club
DOMINICANA by Angie Cruz (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
WE ARE CORPORATIONS: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights, by Adam Winkler (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
THE LIBRARY BOOK by Susan Orlean (Click here for more)
 


 

SEPTEMBER 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: THIS TENDER LAND by William Kent Krueger
GIDEON THE NINTH by Tamsyn Muir
COLD STORAGE by David Koepp
THE LONG CALL by Ann Cleeves
THE DEARLY BELOVED by Cara Wall
THE LAST TRAIN TO LONDON by Meg Waite Clayton
THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO by Christy Lefteri
THE SECRETS WE KEPT by Lara Prescott
THE CHESTNUT MAN by Soren Sveistrup
AXIOMATIC by Maria Tumarkin
MACHINE by Susan Steinberg
DOMINICANA by Angie Cruz
THE TEN THOUSAND DOORS OF JANUARY by Alix E. Harrow
THE WHISPER MAN by Alex North
THE UNGRATEFUL REFUGEE: What Immigrants Never Tell You, by Dina Nayeri
DUCKS, NEWBURYPORT by Lucy Ellmann
AFTER THE FLOOD by Kassandra Montag
BLOOMLAND by John Englehardt
WHO ARE YOU, CALVIN BLEDSOE? by Brock Clarke
TIDELANDS by Philippa Gregory

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Top Pick: RED AT THE BONE by Jacqueline Woodson
BRINGING DOWN THE DUKE by Evie Dunmore
DON'T YOU FORGET ABOUT ME by Mhairi McFarlane
THE DUTCH HOUSE by Ann Patchett
THE LONG CALL by Ann Cleeves
NO JUDGMENTS by Meg Cabot
THE SECRETS WE KEPT by Lara Prescott
THIS TENDER LAND by William Kent Krueger
THE WATER DANCER by Ta-Nehisi Coates
WELL MET by Jen DeLuca

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
THE INVISIBLE BRIDGE by Julie Orringer (Click here for more)

Oprah's Book Club
THE WATER DANCER by Ta-Nehisi Coates (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
THE TESTAMENTS by Margaret Atwood (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
THE SECRETS WE KEPT by Lara Prescott (Click here for more)

Jenna Bush Hager's "Today" Book Club, #ReadWithJenna
THE DEARLY BELOVED by Cara Wall (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDS by Sally Rooney (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
THE LIGHT OVER LONDON by Julia Kelly (Click here for more)
 


AUGUST 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: THE NICKEL BOYS by Colson Whitehead
HOLLOW KINGDOM by Kira Jane Buxton
NEVER HAVE I EVER by Joshilyn Jackson
THE LAGER QUEEN OF MINNESOTA by J. Ryan Stradal
THINGS YOU SAVE IN A FIRE by Katherine Center
TURBULENCE by David Szalay
THE TURN OF THE KEY by Ruth Ware
THE WEDDING PARTY by Jasmine Guillory
INLAND by Téa Obreht
CHANCES ARE... by Richard Russo
WE ARE ALL GOOD PEOPLE HERE by Susan Rebecca White
THE ESCAPE ROOM by Megan Goldin
LADY IN THE LAKE by Laura Lippman
THE GHOSTS OF EDEN PARK: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America by Karen Abbott
THE RIGHT SWIPE by Alisha Rai
GODS OF JADE AND SHADOW by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
DRIVE YOUR PLOW OVER THE BONES OF THE DEAD written by Olga Tokarczuk, translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones
FAMILY OF ORIGIN by CJ Hauser
SUMMERLINGS by Lisa Howorth
THE SWALLOWS by Lisa Lutz

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Top Pick: THE RIGHT SWIPE by Alisha Rai
ELLIE AND THE HARPMAKER by Hazel Prior
INLAND by Téa Obreht
THE LAST WIDOW by Karin Slaughter
LIFE AND OTHER INCONVENIENCES by Kristan Higgins
SAPPHIRE FLAMES: A Hidden Legacy Novel, by Ilona Andrews
THE SWALLOWS by Lisa Lutz
THINGS YOU SAVE IN A FIRE by Katherine Center
THE WAREHOUSE by Rob Hart
THE WHISPER MAN by Alex North

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN by Garth Stein (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
INLAND by Téa Obreht (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
THE LAST HOUSE GUEST by Megan Miranda (Click here for more)

Jenna Bush Hager's "Today" Book Club, #ReadWithJenna
PATSY by Nicole Dennis-Benn (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
WOMAN WARRIOR: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts, by Maxine Hong Kingston (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
WATCHING YOU by Lisa Jewell (Click here for more)
 


JULY 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: THREE WOMEN by Lisa Taddeo
STAY AND FIGHT by Madeline ffitch
THE MOST FUN WE EVER HAD by Claire Lombardo
LATE MIGRATIONS: A Natural History of Love and Loss, by Margaret Renkl
EVVIE DRAKE STARTS OVER by Linda Holmes
THE BOOKISH LIFE OF NINA HILL by Abbi Waxman
THE TRAVELERS by Regina Porter
THE NEED by Helen Phillips
THE LIGHTEST OBJECT IN THE UNIVERSE by Kimi Eisele
THE ISLANDERS by Meg Mitchell Moore
THE GONE DEAD by Chanelle Benz
FKA USA by Reed King
THE LAST BOOK PARTY by Karen Dukess
SAY SAY SAY by Lila Savage
WHISPER NETWORK by Chandler Baker
THE SNAKES by Sadie Jones
UNDER CURRENTS by Nora Roberts
THE STATIONERY SHOP by Marjan Kamali
THE TENTH MUSE by Catherine Chung
THE SATURDAY NIGHT GHOST CLUB by Craig Davidson

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Top Pick: THE BOOKISH LIFE OF NINA HILL by Abbi Waxman
THE BOOK CHARMER by Karen Hawkins
THE ESCAPE ROOM by Megan Goldin
GODS OF JADE AND SHADOW by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
HOW TO HACK A HEARTBREAK by Kristin Rockaway
THE LAGER QUEEN OF MINNESOTA by J. Ryan Stradal
LAYOVER by David Bell
LOCK EVERY DOOR by Riley Sager
THE NICKEL BOYS by Colson Whitehead
WANDERERS by Chuck Wendig

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
THE SCHOOL OF ESSENTIAL INGREDIENTS by Erica Bauermeister (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
THE NICKEL BOYS by Colson Whitehead (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
WHISPER NETWORK by Chandler Baker (Click here for more)

Jenna Bush Hager's "Today" Book Club, #ReadWithJenna
EVVIE DRAKE STARTS OVER by Linda Holmes (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
THE HOUSE OF BROKEN ANGELS by Luis Alberto Urrea (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
ONCE UPON A RIVER by Diane Setterfield (Click here for more)
 


JUNE 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: ON EARTH WE'RE BRIEFLY GORGEOUS by Ocean Vuong
ASK AGAIN, YES by Mary Beth Keane
RED, WHITE, & ROYAL BLUE by Casey McQuiston
THE CONFESSIONS OF FRANNIE LANGTON by Sara Collins
UNDERLAND: A Deep Time Journey, by Robert Macfarlane
RECURSION by Blake Crouch
MAGIC FOR LIARS by Sarah Gailey
BUNNY by Mona Awad
STAY SEXY & DON'T GET MURDERED: The Definitive How-To Guide by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark
CITY OF GIRLS by Elizabeth Gilbert
HOW NOT TO DIE ALONE by Richard Roper
IN WEST MILLS by De’Shawn Charles Winslow
MRS. EVERYTHING by Jennifer Weiner
THE UNHONEYMOONERS by Christina Lauren
MOSTLY DEAD THINGS by Kristen Arnett
THE NIGHT BEFORE by Wendy Walker
THE SCENT KEEPER by Erica Bauermeister
THE SENTENCE IS DEATH by Anthony Horowitz
THE HISTORY OF LIVING FOREVER by Jake Wolff
RESISTANCE WOMEN by Jennifer Chiaverini

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Favorite: EVVIE DRAKES STARTS OVER by Linda Holmes
AYESHA AT LAST by Uzma Jalaluddin
CALL YOUR DAUGHTER HOME by Deb Spera
CITY OF GIRLS by Elizabeth Gilbert
FIX HER UP by Tessa Bailey
KINGDOM OF EXILES: The Beast Charmer, by Maxym M. Martineau
MAGIC FOR LIARS by Sarah Gailey
MRS. EVERYTHING by Jennifer Weiner
NATALIE TAN'S BOOK OF LUCK AND FORTUNE by Roselle Lim
RECURSION by Blake Crouch

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
THE SUMMER WIVES by Beatriz Williams (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
MRS. EVERYTHING by Jennifer Weiner (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
THE CACTUS by Sarah Haywood (Click here for more)

Sarah Jessica Parker/ALA Book Club Central
HEARTLAND: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth by Sarah Smarsh (Click here for more)

Jenna Bush Hager's "Today" Book Club, #ReadWithJenna
SEARCHING FOR SYLVIE LEE by Jean Kwok (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
THE FIFTH SEASON by N.K. Jemisin (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
THE LOST QUEEN by Signe Pike (Click here for more)
 


MAY 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: THE GUEST BOOK by Sarah Blake
NORMAL PEOPLE by Sally Rooney
THE SEVEN OR EIGHT DEATHS OF STELLA FORTUNA by Juliet Grames
ROUGH MAGIC: Riding the World’s Loneliest Horse Race, by Lara Prior-Palmer
LANNY by Max Porter
FURIOUS HOURS: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep
OUT EAST: Memoir of a Montauk Summer by John Glynn
THE BOOK WOMAN OF TROUBLESOME CREEK by Kim Michele Richardson
COURTING MR. LINCOLN by Louis Bayard
SOUTHERN LADY CODE: Essays by Helen Ellis
RULES FOR VISITING by Jessica Francis Kane
DISAPPEARING EARTH by Julia Phillips
LOUDERMILK: Or, the Real Poet; Or, the Origin of the World, by Lucy Ives
THE BRIDE TEST by Helen Hoang
CAPE MAY by Chip Cheek
ONCE MORE WE SAW STARS: A Memoir by Jayson Greene
MIRACLE CREEK by Angie Kim
EXHALATION: Stories by Ted Chiang
THE BINDING by Bridget Collins
LIGHT FROM OTHER STARS by Erika Swyler

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Favorite: THE BRIDE TEST by Helen Hoang
THE BOOK WOMAN OF TROUBLESOME CREEK by Kim Michele Richardson
THE FARM by Joanne Ramos
THE FLATSHARE by Beth O’Leary
HOW NOT TO DIE ALONE by Richard Roper
PRIDE, PREJUDICE, AND OTHER FLAVORS by Sonali Dev
RED, WHITE, & ROYAL BLUE by Casey McQuiston
THE SEVEN OR EIGHT DEATHS OF STELLA FORTUNA by Juliet Grames
STORM CURSED: A Mercy Thompson Novel, by Patricia Briggs
SUNSET BEACH by Mary Kay Andrews

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
WISHTREE by Katherine Applegate (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
THE GUEST BOOK by Sarah Blake (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
FROM SCRATCH: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home, by Tembi Locke (Click here for more)

Jenna Bush Hager's "Today" Book Club, #ReadWithJenna
A WOMAN IS NO MAN by Etaf Rum (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
AN ODYSSEY: A Father, a Son, and an Epic by Daniel Mendelsohn (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
DEAR MRS. BIRD by AJ Pearce (Click here for more)
 


APRIL 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: I MISS YOU WHEN I BLINK: Essays by Mary Laura Philpott
WOMEN TALKING by Miriam Toews
GREEK TO ME: Adventures of the Comma Queen by Mary Norris
LOT: Stories by Bryan Washington
LIGHTS ALL NIGHT LONG by Lydia Fitzpatrick
THE GIRL HE USED TO KNOW by Tracey Garvis Graves
THE LIGHT YEARS: A Memoir by Chris Rush
QUEENIE by Candice Carty-Williams
MAYBE YOU SHOULD TALK TO SOMEONE: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb
THE EDITOR by Steven Rowley
THE HONEY BUS: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees by Meredith May
THE PARISIAN by  Isabella Hammad
BRUTE: Poems, by Emily Skaja
STAY UP WITH HUGO BEST by Erin Somers
THE MAGNETIC GIRL by Jessica Handler
SAVE ME THE PLUMS: My Gourmet Memoir by Ruth Reichl
TRUST EXERCISE by Susan Choi
LOST ROSES by Martha Hall Kelly
MY LOVELY WIFE by Samantha Downing
LOST AND WANTED by Nell Freudenberger

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Favorite: LOST ROSES by Martha Hall Kelly
THE GIRL HE USED TO KNOW by Tracey Garvis Graves
THE INVITED by Jennifer McMahon
LITTLE DARLINGS by Melanie Golding
MIRACLE CREEK by Angie Kim
THE MOTHER-IN-LAW by Sally Hepworth
NORMAL PEOPLE by Sally Rooney
SAVE ME THE PLUMS: My Gourmet Memoir by Ruth Reichl
SOUTHERN LADY CODE: Essays by Helen Ellis
WOMEN TALKING by Miriam Toews

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
THE SPRING GIRLS by Anna Todd (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
LOST ROSES by Martha Hall Kelly (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
THE NIGHT TIGER by Yangsze Choo (Click here for more)

Jenna Bush Hager's "Today" Book Club, #ReadWithJenna
THE UNWINDING OF THE MIRACLE: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After by Julie Yip-Williams (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
BROTOPIA: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley, by Emily Chang (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
THE FAVORITE SISTER by Jessica Knoll (Click here for more)
 


MARCH 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: DAISY JONES & THE SIX by Taylor Jenkins Reid
THE RIVER by Peter Heller
THE HUNTRESS by Kate Quinn
THE BOOK OF DELIGHTS: Essays by Ross Gay
THE CARE AND FEEDING OF RAVENOUSLY HUNGRY GIRLS by Anissa Gray
BEAUTIFUL BAD by Annie Ward
AERIALISTS: Stories, by Mark Mayer
THE PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE by Samantha Shannon
THE HUNTING PARTY by Lucy Foley
LITTLE FAITH by Nickolas Butler
THE BIRD KING by G. Willow Wilson
LONG LIVE THE TRIBE OF FATHERLESS GIRLS: A Memoir by T Kira Madden
WHEN ALL IS SAID by Anne Griffin
IN ANOTHER TIME by Jillian Cantor
IF, THEN by Kate Hope Day
A WOMAN IS NO MAN by Etaf Rum
THE NEW ME by Halle Butler
GINGERBREAD by Helen Oyeyemi
THE TRIAL OF LIZZIE BORDEN by Cara Robertson
THE ISLAND OF SEA WOMEN by Lisa See

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Favorite: MY LOVELY WIFE by Samantha Downing
BEAUTIFUL BAD by Annie Ward
THE BIRD KING by G. Willow Wilson
A DANGEROUS COLLABORATION: A Veronica Speedwell Mystery by Deanna Raybourn
THE LAST WOMAN IN THE FOREST by Diane Les Becquets
THE LAST YEAR OF THE WAR by Susan Meissner
THE LIBRARY OF LOST AND FOUND by Phaedra Patrick
PROFESSOR CHANDRA FOLLOWS HIS BLISS by Rajeev Balasubramanyam
QUEENIE by Candice Carty-Williams
THE RIVER by Peter Heller

Target Book Club
THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW by A. J. Finn (Click here for more)

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
I WAS ANASTASIA by Ariel Lawhon (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
THE ISLAND OF SEA WOMEN by Lisa See (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
DAISY JONES & THE SIX by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Click here for more)

Jenna Bush Hager's "Today" Book Club, #ReadWithJenna
THE LAST ROMANTICS by Tara Conklin (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
THE POWER by Naomi Alderman (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
ME FOR YOU by Lolly Winston (Click here for more)
 


 

FEBRUARY 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: MAID: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive by Stephanie Land
LOST CHILDREN ARCHIVE by Valeria Luiselli
GO AHEAD IN THE RAIN: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest, by Hanif Abdurraqib
THE COLLECTED SCHIZOPHRENIAS: Essays, by Esmé Weijun Wang
DEEP CREEK: Finding Hope in the High Country by Pam Houston
THE LAST ROMANTICS by Tara Conklin
THE GIRLS AT 17 SWANN STREET by Yara Zgheib
BLACK LEOPARD, RED WOLF by Marlon James
THE CURRENT by Tim Johnston
THE AGE OF LIGHT by Whitney Scharer
LEADING MEN by Christopher Castellani
BOWLAWAY by Elizabeth McCracken
THE SILENT PATIENT by Alex Michaelides
THE ONLY WOMAN IN THE ROOM by Marie Benedict
THE LOST GIRLS OF PARIS by Pam Jenoff
GOLDEN CHILD by Claire Adam
WHEN YOU READ THIS by Mary Adkins
THE WEIGHT OF A PIANO by Chris Cander
YOU KNOW YOU WANT THIS: “Cat Person” and Other Stories by Kristen Roupenian
THE FALCONER by Dana Czapnik

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Favorite: THE SILENT PATIENT by Alex Michaelides
THE CARE AND FEEDING OF RAVENOUSLY HUNGRY GIRLS by Anissa Gray
DAUGHTER OF MOLOKA'I by Alan Brennert
FINDING DOROTHY by Elizabeth Letts
THE GIRLS AT 17 SWANN STREET by Yara Zgheib
GOOD RIDDANCE by Elinor Lipman
THE HUNTRESS by Kate Quinn
KID GLOVES: Nine Months of Careful Chaos, by Lucy Knisley
THE LAST ROMANTICS by Tara Conklin
THE PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE by Samantha Shannon

Target Book Club
WE OWN THE SKY by Luke Allnutt (Click here for more)

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
THE BOOKSHOP by Penelope Fitzgerald (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
THE LAST ROMANTICS by Tara Conklin (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
THE PROPOSAL by Jasmine Guillory (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
THE WIFE by Meg Wolitzer (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
EVERY NOTE PLAYED by Lisa Genova (Click here for more)
 


JANUARY 2019

Indie Next
#1 Pick: WATCHING YOU by Lisa Jewell
THE DREAMERS by Karen Thompson Walker
THE WATER CURE by Sophie Mackintosh
GHOST WALL by Sarah Moss
FREEFALL by Jessica Barry
INHERITANCE: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love by Dani Shapiro
AN ANONYMOUS GIRL by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
THE FAR FIELD by Madhuri Vijay
LOOKER by Laura Sims
THE WINTER OF THE WITCH by Katherine Arden
SUGAR RUN by Mesha Maren
GOLDEN STATE by Ben H. Winters
THE PARAGON HOTEL by Lyndsay Faye
MOUTHFUL OF BIRDS: Stories by Samanta Schweblin
THE ORPHAN OF SALT WINDS by Elizabeth Brooks
THE LAST WHALERS: Three Years in the Far Pacific With a Courageous Tribe and a Vanishing Way of Life by Doug Bock Clark
THE GOWN: A Novel of the Royal Wedding by Jennifer Robson
THE AU PAIR by Emma Rous
TO KEEP THE SUN ALIVE by Rabeah Ghaffari
IN AN ABSENT DREAM by Seanan McGuire

LibraryReads
LibraryReads Favorite: ONCE UPON A RIVER by Diane Setterfield
AN ANONYMOUS GIRL by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
THE AU PAIR by Emma Rous
THE CURRENT by Tim Johnston
THE DREAMERS by Karen Thompson Walker
MY FAVORITE HALF-NIGHT STAND by Christina Lauren
THE RED ADDRESS BOOK by Sofia Lundberg
THE SUSPECT by Fiona Barton
UNMARRIAGEABLE by Soniah Kamal
WATCHING YOU by Lisa Jewell

Target Book Club
THIS IS HOW IT ALWAYS IS by Laurie Frankel (Click here for more)

Pennie's Pick (Costco)
TANGERINE by Christine Mangan (Click here for more)

Barnes & Noble Book Club
THE ONLY WOMAN IN THE ROOM by Marie Benedict (Click here for more)

Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club
THE LIBRARY BOOK by Susan Orlean (Click here for more)

PBS NewsHour-New York Times “Now Read This” Book Club
HEART: A History, by Sandeep Jauhar (Click here for more)

Simon & Schuster's Book Club Favorites
THE CLOCKMAKER'S DAUGHTER by Kate Morton (Click here for more)