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Sharp Objects
Gillian Flynn
A reporter returns to her Missouri hometown to cover the murders of two young girls, and to her hypochondriac mother's house. Flynn's Southern Gothic debut.
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Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn
A wife disappears on her fifth anniversary in a Missouri town, and her husband starts looking very guilty very fast. The one that made everyone suspicious of husbands.
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Apples Never Fall
Liane Moriarty
A tennis-coach matriarch disappears, and her four adult children can't agree on whether their father is a suspect. Moriarty on marriage and siblings.
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fictionmysterybook-clubNine perfect strangers
Liane Moriarty
Something terrible happened at a neighborhood barbecue, and Moriarty takes her time letting you find out what. Classic rotating-POV domestic suspense.
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fictionmysteryBig Little Lies
Liane Moriarty
Three mothers at an Australian elementary school, one dead body at trivia night. Sharper and more serious than the setup suggests.
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The Help
Kathryn Stockett
Three women in 1960s Jackson, Mississippi, risk everything to put the voices of Black housekeepers on the page. A book clubs still debate.
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Malibu Rising
A Novel
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Four famous siblings throw a party in 1983 Malibu; by morning the house is on fire. A tight, sun-drenched ensemble novel.
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Daisy Jones & The Six: A Novel
Taylor Jenkins Reid
An oral history of a fictional 1970s rock band's rise and sudden breakup. Reads like a Rolling Stone feature you can't put down.
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On China
Henry Kissinger
A Chinese American family in 1970s Ohio tries to understand why their middle daughter drowned in the lake. Quiet, devastating debut.
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fictionliterarySeven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
A Novel
Taylor Jenkins Reid
An aging Hollywood legend picks an unknown journalist to tell her real life story, including all seven husbands. BookTok made this a permanent bestseller.
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Our Missing Hearts
A Novel
Celeste Ng, Celeste Ng, Laura Vidal Sanz
A near-future America where books are pulled from shelves and children are taken from dissenting parents. A boy goes looking for his mother.
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Little fires everywhere
a novel
Celeste Ng
A nomadic artist and her daughter move to orderly Shaker Heights and upend a family that thought it had everything figured out. Reese pick, deservedly.
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The Underground Railroad
a novel
Colson Whitehead
Cora escapes a Georgia plantation on a literal underground railroad with trains and tunnels. Won the Pulitzer and the National Book Award.
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fictionhistoricalbook-clubBroken Horses
A Memoir
Brandi Carlile
Obama's second book, more toolkit than memoir, on how she finds steadiness when things feel unsteady.
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Becoming
Michelle Obama
The former First Lady on growing up on the South Side of Chicago, practicing law, and raising two daughters in the White House.
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Summary : Tara Westover's Educated
a Memoir
Sarah Fields
A girl raised off-grid by survivalist parents in Idaho teaches herself enough to get to Cambridge, and has to figure out what family means after that. A memoir clubs argue about for weeks.
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Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens
A girl raised alone in the North Carolina marshes becomes the prime suspect when a local boy turns up dead. Sold a ridiculous number of copies for a reason.
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The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah
Two French sisters take very different paths through the Nazi occupation. One of the WWII novels book clubs keep returning to.
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The Four Winds
Kristin Hannah, Laura Vidal Sanz
A Vietnam vet moves his family to off-grid Alaska in 1974, where the winters test a marriage already coming apart. Hannah writing at full wattage.
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fictionhistoricalbook-clubUnsheltered
Barbara Kingsolver
Two families in the same crumbling New Jersey house, 140 years apart, both watching their world give way. Kingsolver on science, class, and what we inherit.
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The Poisonwood Bible
A Novel (Perennial Classics)
Barbara Kingsolver, Dean Robertson, Aurora Ballester Gasso
A Baptist missionary drags his wife and four daughters to the Belgian Congo in 1959. Told in five women's voices, it's as much about empire as it is about family.
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Die for Me with Bonus Material
Amy Plum
Jake Brigance returns to Ford County, Mississippi to defend a handwritten will that leaves a fortune to a Black housekeeper. The long-awaited A Time to Kill sequel.
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The Chamber
John Grisham
A broke Memphis law grad takes on an insurance giant that denied a dying kid's claim. The underdog Grisham that holds up best.
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The Firm
A Novel
John Grisham
A Tulane law student writes a brief theorizing who killed two Supreme Court justices, and suddenly everyone wants her dead. Classic New Orleans-set Grisham.
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