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Picks · Mixed · medium-length · avoiding Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

Five book club picks for a mixed · medium-length · avoiding horror, 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

Rebecca

by Daphne du Maurier

Gothic suspense with an unforgettable opening line and mounting dread

Four more your club will like

  1. 2.
    Anxious People
    by Fredrik Backman

    Quirky hostage situation that's surprisingly heartwarming

  2. 3.
    Intermezzo
    by Sally Rooney

    Two grieving brothers navigate love and loss - classic Rooney for discussion

  3. 4.
    Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
    by Gail Honeyman

    Unique protagonist whose growth will move your group

  4. 5.
    Daisy Jones & The Six
    by Taylor Jenkins Reid

    Oral history format makes for unique reading experience

Refine these for your specific group

These picks fit a mixed · medium-length · avoiding horror, 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.