Picks · Fun · short · avoiding Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Five book club picks for a fun · short · avoiding sci-fi/fantasy group
These books were chosen from our 150-book editorial catalog using the same matching algorithm we use on the quiz. They're a starting point — refine for your specific group with the 2-minute quiz.
Top pick
The Rosie Project
by Graeme Simsion
Neurodivergent professor searches for love with spreadsheets - charming and funny
Four more your club will like
- 2.The Storied Life of A.J. Fikryby Gabrielle Zevin
Love letter to books and bookstores - meta fun for book clubs
- 3.The Pushby Ashley Audrain
Is her daughter a sociopath or is she losing her mind? Groups are split
- 4.Crying in H Martby Michelle Zauner
Grief, Korean food, and identity - a memoir that hits every reader differently
- 5.Mexican Gothicby Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Gothic horror with a sharp-witted heroine
Refine these for your specific group
These picks fit a fun · short · avoiding sci-fi/fantasygroup on average. The 2-minute quiz tunes them to your group's actual taste — and once you have a club going, ratings improve future picks.