Penny Zeller
United States
Fifty Years of Tailgate Tales: The Good, the Fun and the Ugly
Beautifully written, though the middle drags. Still worth every page for that final chapter.
Book reviews
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Members rate and review everything the club reads. No sponsored praise, no five stars by default.
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Caroline Crocker
United States
All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel
Honest review: I struggled with the first fifty pages, then couldn't put it down.
John Randall
United States
Nemesis: A Novel
Not what I expected, and better for it. The club's discussion questions unlocked it for me.
Louise Hurd
United States
The Boyfriend: A Twisty Psychological Thriller from the Author of The Housemaid
The kind of book that rearranges your week. Our discussion ran ninety minutes past the end.
Lori Higham
United States
A Man Called Ove: A Novel
Structurally ambitious. It asks a lot of you and gives more back.
Katherine Fletcher
United States
The Gods Themselves: A Novel
I have never highlighted this much in a single novel. The language is extraordinary.
Tamara C Grantham
United States
Olive Kitteridge
The author session afterwards made this a five star experience for me.
Auria Jourdain
United States
The Expanse Boxed Set: Leviathan Wakes, Caliban's War and Abaddon's Gate
A generous, humane book. I've already bought two copies for friends.
SC
Sylvia Caldwell
Brooklyn
Twisted Love: A Romantic Suspense (Golden Knights)
Beautifully written, though the middle drags. Still worth every page for that final chapter.
FJ
Felix Jennings
Manchester
The Things We Never Say: A Novel
Honest review: I struggled with the first fifty pages, then couldn't put it down.
SQ
Simone Quimby
Philadelphia
Ender's Game (Ender Quintet Book 1)
Not what I expected, and better for it. The club's discussion questions unlocked it for me.
JH
Julian Horton
Birmingham
Once You're Mine: A Dark Stalker Romance (Possessing Her)
The kind of book that rearranges your week. Our discussion ran ninety minutes past the end.
KA
Katherine Ashford
Baltimore
The Left Hand of Darkness: 50th Anniversary Edition (Ace Science Fiction)
Structurally ambitious. It asks a lot of you and gives more back.
XM
Xavier Marchetti
Atlanta
Broken Country (Reese's Book Club)
I have never highlighted this much in a single novel. The language is extraordinary.
JE
Josephine Everly
Toronto
Foster
The author session afterwards made this a five star experience for me.
AL
Amber Lockhart
Oakland
Dune
A generous, humane book. I've already bought two copies for friends.
CS
Cecilia Stanhope
Lagos
Last Rites: Romantic Suspense in a Small Town Full of Secrets
Beautifully written, though the middle drags. Still worth every page for that final chapter.
PC
Preston Carrington
Seattle
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel
Honest review: I struggled with the first fifty pages, then couldn't put it down.
CF
Caroline Fairweather
New Orleans
Beyond Repair: A romantic suspense novel
Not what I expected, and better for it. The club's discussion questions unlocked it for me.
OW
Oscar Winslow
Washington D.C.
The Marriage Portrait: Reese's Book Club: A novel
The kind of book that rearranges your week. Our discussion ran ninety minutes past the end.
HG
Harriet Grantham
Chicago
To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
Structurally ambitious. It asks a lot of you and gives more back.
HN
Harrison Northcott
Houston
Everything We Found: A totally gripping and emotional romantic suspense novel
I have never highlighted this much in a single novel. The language is extraordinary.
UV
Ursula Vanderbilt
Detroit
The Correspondent: A Novel
The author session afterwards made this a five star experience for me.
HB
Howard Braithwaite
Nairobi
Elsewhere
A generous, humane book. I've already bought two copies for friends.
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