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Picks · Mixed · medium-length · avoiding Thriller/Mystery

Five book club picks for a mixed · medium-length · avoiding thriller/mystery 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

Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

by Gabrielle Zevin

Complex friendship dynamics that spark debate about ambition and loyalty

Four more your club will like

  1. 2.
    Remarkably Bright Creatures
    by Shelby Van Pelt

    A giant Pacific octopus helps solve a mystery - unexpectedly moving

  2. 3.
    The Book Thief
    by Markus Zusak

    Death narrates WWII Germany - unique perspective that lingers

  3. 4.
    1984
    by George Orwell

    Totalitarian nightmare that feels more relevant every year

  4. 5.
    The Love Hypothesis
    by Ali Hazelwood

    STEM meets fake dating - a rom-com with real chemistry

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