Five book club picks for a mixed · long · avoiding non-fiction, 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.
The Covenant of Water
by Abraham Verghese
Three generations in Kerala bound by water and a mysterious curse
Four more your club will like
- 2.The Bee Stingby Paul Murray
Booker-longlisted Irish family unraveling - four perspectives, all riveting
- 3.The Nightingaleby Kristin Hannah
Two sisters in WWII France make impossible choices - emotional and gripping
- 4.Catch-22by Joseph Heller
Absurdist war satire that invented its own idiom - hilarious and maddening
- 5.A Little Lifeby Hanya Yanagihara
Emotionally intense - clubs either love or debate it passionately
Refine these for your specific group
These picks fit a mixed · long · avoiding non-fiction, 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.