Five book club picks for a literary · medium-length · avoiding historical fiction 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.
The Dutch House
by Ann Patchett
Siblings obsessed with their childhood home - fairy tale meets family drama
Four more your club will like
- 2.Commonwealthby Ann Patchett
Blended family saga spanning decades of secrets and shared history
- 3.Just Mercyby Bryan Stevenson
Death row lawyer's fight for justice - urgent and eye-opening
- 4.Beautiful World, Where Are Youby Sally Rooney
Friendship and modern anxiety explored through email and narrative
- 5.The Bean Treesby Barbara Kingsolver
Kingsolver's breakout novel about unexpected motherhood and community
Refine these for your specific group
These picks fit a literary · medium-length · avoiding historical fictiongroup 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.