In our final issue of Book Club News for the year, we look back over 2022, starting with our many book club discussions.

We're also looking forward to more great discussions in early 2023. Sign up now to receive a notification when one opens!

If you haven't already, be sure to check out our lists of fiction and nonfiction for book clubs in the new year. And you can find plenty of additional targeted recommendations in our highlighted reading lists from 2022, which cover short books, uplifting books, books by Native authors and more.

Very best,

Davina Morgan-Witts

Looking for reading inspiration?

BookBrowse's Book Club discussions are a reliable resource for readers seeking ideas for their own book club picks or who just want to get some insight into recently released titles.

In 2022, our members talked about 18 different books. ... continued

Discussions are open to all, so please join us! If you would like to receive a message when a particular discussion opens, you can sign up for a one-time notification. You can also find inspiration for your book club among our more than 200 past discussions.

Beginning in January, we'll be discussing The Mitford Affair by Marie Benedict and The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh, followed by Laura L. Engel's You'll Forget This Ever Happened in February.

Need ideas for book club books in 2023? Check out our recommendation lists for both fiction and nonfiction, linked below.

What novels will your book club love reading in 2023? It's never too early to start planning a spectacular lineup. To help you out, we've put together a list of fictional works which will release in paperback during the first half of 2023 that have all received 5-star ratings from our reviewers. ... continued

Reading nonfiction with your book club provides an opportunity to learn about new topics with the benefit of others' thoughts and perspectives. It can also be fascinating to discuss how authors have chosen to view and present certain aspects of nature, society, history or their own lives. If you're looking to expand your group's nonfiction picks for next year, we have some suggestions! ... continued

At BookBrowse, we regularly publish recommended reading lists, along with other content for readers and book clubs. Here's a quick look back over some of the lists we featured in 2022.

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