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Fascinating Books About Female Spies

Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to become a spy? We have the books for you! From biographies and memoirs of women who worked as secret […]

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Kala Author Colin Walsh on the Epiphany that Changed Everything

Some authors always knew they wanted to write, but for others, like Colin Walsh, the path to a debut novel was a little more meandering. We at The Reading Group […]

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Armchair Adventurer: Divided Cities—A Journey of Farewell through Eastern Europe

Armchair Adventurer: Divided Cities—A Journey of Farewell through Eastern Europe

In Goodbye, Eastern Europe, Jacob Mikanowski describes the defining and redefining of multiple borders of ancestral land and personal identity in a region that has never fully existed but is […]

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Dele Weds Destiny Book Club Kit

Dele Weds Destiny is the story of three once-inseparable college friends in Nigeria who reunite in Lagos for the first time in thirty years—a sparkling debut novel about mothers and daughters, […]

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High Time Reading Group Guide

Eight years have passed since we first met the eccentric Trelawney family, with Hannah Rothschild’s House of Trelawney. And whether you are a fan already or coming to Hannah Rothschild’s […]

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Do Tell Book Club Kit

“There is little more alluring than the promise of secrets, and Do Tell is full of them–glamorous, tawdry, and human. A rich portrait of the lives of early Hollywood’s beautiful puppets and […]

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Short Story Collections for When You’re Invited Out

If you’re anything like us, you’ve started looking longingly at your mounting pile of books and telling it, sadly, “I can’t; I have plans.” These days even an invitation or […]

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Check Out the Book Club Kit for This Summer’s Most Fun Read: The Rachel Incident

Books by Irish women writers are hot these days, and this novel is on fire.” (People) If you have already read this book about friends and lovers set against a […]

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SF Books for People Who Don’t Read Science Fiction

Here’s a list of some of our favorite SF and SF-adjacent titles to get you started.

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Novels Featuring Women on the Brink

Novels Featuring Women on the Brink

They say it’s a man’s world—which makes living in it as a woman, at times, hard to handle. Take some time to escape from societal expectations and uncomfortable norms by […]

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