Picks · Fun · short
Five book club picks for a fun · short 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 Tattooist of Auschwitz
by Heather Morris
True love story inside a concentration camp - moving and accessible
Four more your club will like
- 2.The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxyby Douglas Adams
Absurdist sci-fi classic that everyone can enjoy debating
- 3.The Year of Magical Thinkingby Joan Didion
Didion's unflinching grief memoir - elegant prose sparks deep conversation
- 4.My Year of Rest and Relaxationby Ottessa Moshfegh
Woman sedates herself for a year in pre-9/11 Manhattan - darkly funny
- 5.The Pushby Ashley Audrain
Is her daughter a sociopath or is she losing her mind? Groups are split
Refine these for your specific group
These picks fit a fun · shortgroup 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.