Five book club picks for a literary · medium-length · avoiding horror 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.
Just Mercy
by Bryan Stevenson
Death row lawyer's fight for justice - urgent and eye-opening
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- 2.Homegoingby Yaa Gyasi
Two half-sisters' descendants across 300 years of African diaspora
- 3.The Heaven & Earth Grocery Storeby James McBride
National Book Award winner about a diverse 1920s community - warm and sprawling
- 4.The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Waoby Junot Díaz
Pulitzer winner mixing Dominican history with nerd culture and curses
- 5.Little Fires Everywhereby Celeste Ng
Suburban secrets and motherhood battles - everyone picks a side
Refine these for your specific group
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