![]() The only negative we see with audiobooks is we’ve yet to figure out how to listen to an audiobook while also reading a book in print. You won’t be unprepared for book club again! Listen to new releases such as The Witch Elm by Tana French, Florida, written and read by Lauren Groff or Christina Dalcher’s Vox, and enjoy a whole new book club experience. Audiobooks are the perfect complement to your busy schedule since you can listen while you do other things (multi-tasking at its best!). This Riot Recommendation asking for great audiobooks for book club is sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio.īook clubs are back in action, and so are many other fall activities. Depending on social media’s stability maybe also Twitter and Bluesky. You can definitely talk books with her on Litsy and Goodreads. She’s never met a beach she didn’t like, always says yes to dessert, loves ‘80s nostalgia, all forms of entertainment, and can hold a conversation using only gifs. Try audio books for free for 30 days.Jamie Canavés is the Tailored Book Recommendations coordinator and Unusual Suspects mystery newsletter writer–in case you’re wondering what you do with a Liberal Arts degree. ![]() Someone Else’s Shoes Book Club Questions and Discussion Guide.The Many Daughters of Afong Moy Book Club Questions & Discussion Guide.Wrong Place Wrong Time Book Club Questions and Discussion Guide.Small Things Like These Book Club Questions and Discussion Guide.Horse Book Club Questions and Discussion Guide.We’ve also got some great suggestions for helping your group choose awesome book club books. ![]() We have lots of discussion guides for fiction and non-fiction titles, but we’ve also got a resource with 101 book club questions that will work for any book.If you like to go deep on particular authors, you can work on the backlist for Jodi Picoult, Taylor Jenkins Reid or Colleen Hoover.If your club has a world-view, then check out our book lists set in various destinations like Australia, Paris, Spain, and Ireland.We’ve also got some esoteric lists like books about elephants, about walking and books that celebrate a bookish life. Some of our popular lists include books featuring magical schools, and books about librarians. None were books that I would have plucked at random from the shelves, nor where they in a genre I would normally read. But I don’t, because members of my book club have been interested in topics that have ranged from the first female doctors in the US ( The Doctor’s Blackwell), packhorse librarians with blue skin ( The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek) and Trevor Noah’s unconventional upbringing ( Born a Crime). I could spend a great deal of my reading time on dystopic fiction and books about magical schools. And not only is that a fair way to make sure the group members have their say, but it also gets the club reading a range of books, forcing you outside of your comfort zone. ![]() Book Clubs Get You Outside of Your Genre RutĪccording to a Penguin Random House survey of avid readers and book clubbers, 57% said they would not otherwise have read “some” of the books selected by their book club.Īnd this makes sense because most book clubs have a fairly democratic book selection process. ![]()
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