Book Club Guides

Whether you’re looking to recommend a book to a customer or patron or you’re in search of a pick for your own book club, we’ve got you covered. Our publishers have created helpful reading group guides for their most book club-friendly titles. Click on the cover images below to access downloadable reading group guides.

Tinkers: 10th Anniversary Edition
Paul Harding
The Bear
Andrew Krivak
Uncommon Measure: A Journey Through Music, Performance, and the Science of Time
by Natalie Hodges
The Sojourn
Andrew Krivak
Maria La Divina
Jerome Charyn
To & Fro
Leah Hager Cohen
Like the Appearance of Horses
by Andrew Krivak
Distant Fathers
Marina Jarre, trans. Ann Goldstein
Flight of the Wild Swan
by Melissa Pritchard
Your Hearts, Your Scars
Adina Talve-Goodman
The Boy In His Winter
Norman Lock
American Meteor
Norman Lock
The Port-Wine Stain
Norman Lock
Her Here
Amanda Dennis
How to Talk to Your Kids about Climate Change
Harriet Shugarman
The Wreckage of Eden
Norman Lock
The Spiritual Rebel
Sarah Bowen
Feast Day of the Cannibals
Norman Lock
A Fugitive in Walden Woods
Norman Lock
You Have the Right to Remain Fat
Virgie Tovar
Something Like Breathing
Angela Readman
Moss
Klaus Modick, tr. David Herman
We Were Witches
Ariel Gore
Villa of Delirium
Adrien Goetz, tr. Natasha Lehrer
Bob Stevenson
Richard Wiley
Sergeant Salinger
Jerome Charyn
A Loaded Gun
Jerome Charyn
Retablos
Octavio Solis
Though I Get Home
YZ Chin
The Restless
Gerty Dambury, translated by Judith G. Miller
The Iliac Crest
Richard Wiley
The Measure of Darkness
Jerome Charyn
Not One Day
Anne Garréta, translated by Emma Ramadan
Rain Inscription
H. L. Hix
Radical Reproductive Justice
Edited by Loretta Ross, Erika Derkas, Whitney Peoples, Lynn Roberts, Pamela Bridgewater
Places of the Heart
Colin Ellard
Since I Laid My Burden Down
Brontez Purnell
The Surfacing
Cormac James
And The Spirit Moved Them
Helen LaKelly Hunt
One Turn Around the Sun
Tim Seibles
Translation as Transhumance
Mireille Gansel, translation by Ros Schwartz
A Good Day for Seppuku
Kate Braverman
Areas of Fog
Will Dowd
The Lives They Left Behind
Darby Penney & Peter Stastny
August
Romina Paula, translated by Jennifer Croft
Between a Wolf and a Dog
Georgia Blain
Go Home
Edited by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
Hitler, Stalin, and I: An Oral History
Heda Margolius Kovály
Luz Bones
Myrna Stone
Mr. Either/Or
Aaron Poochigian
Yellowstone Standoff
Scott Graham
The Attempt
Magdaléna Platzová, Translated by Alex Zucker
Marriage on the Street Corners of Tehran
Nadia Shahram
Blood of the Dawn
Claudia Salazar Jimenez
Operation Yellow Star
Maurice Rajsfus
Jerzy: A Novel
Jeremy Charyn
Wolf Season
Helen Benedict
Edge of Morning
Jacqueline Keeler
The Talker
Mary Sojourner
Red Rock Stories
Stephen Trimble
Behind the Moon
Madison Smartt Bell
The Last Weynfeldt
Martin Suter
Aging With Wisdom
Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle
The Latehomecomer
Kao Kalia Yang
When the Welfare People Come
Mary Don Lash
The Chicken Who Saved Us
Kristin Jarvis Adams
Swallowing Mercury
Wioletta Greg
Hungarian Art
Ava Forgacs
Three Tearless Histories
Erich Hackl
The Redemption of Galen Pike
Carys Davies
Cold Blood Hot Sea
Charlene D'Avanzo
The Curious Case of Dassoukine's Trousers
Fouad Laroui
Escape Home
Charles Paterson
The Ghetto Swinger
Coco Schumann
Hell's Gate
Laurent Gaudé
Adolfo Kaminsky: A Forger's Life
Sarah Kaminsky
Low Heights
Pascal Garnier
A Narrow Bridge
J.J Gesher
The Party Wall
Catherine LeRoux
The Life-Writer
David Constantine
The Artist, The Censor, and The Nude: A Tale of Morality and Appropriation.
Glenn Harcourt
The 6:41 to Paris
Jean-Philippe Blondel
You Should Pity Us Instead
Amy Gustine
Antiquity
Michael Homolka
Black Wave
Michelle Tea
The Cosmopolitans
Sarah Schulman
The Doulas
Mary Mahoney, Lauren Mitchell
Solarium: Poems
Jordan Zandi
The Spoons in the Grass Are There to Dig a Moat
Amelia Martens
Before
Carmen Boullosa
No Fascist USA!
Hilary Moore and James Tracy
The Book of Me: A Children’s Journal of Self-Discovery
ed. Alain de Botton, illust. Ben Javens