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Reading lists

Best Beach Reads of 2026: Book Club Picks for Summer

The best beach reads of 2026: literary fiction, romance, and thrillers handpicked by real book clubs. Find your perfect summer book.

Updated: May 20, 2026

Reading lists

LGBTQ Book Club Books for Pride Month

Celebrate Pride Month 2026 with these new LGBTQ book club books.

Updated: May 20, 2026

Reading lists

Asian Heritage Month Book Picks

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the rich, diverse cultures and histories that have shaped so much of our world.

Updated: Apr 30, 2026

App and website updates

Less Setup, More Discussion: New Tools for Club Organizers

Helpful new tools to make organizing your club even easier. Learn how to create recurring meetings and duplicate past ones, plus how to schedule messages in advance.

Updated: Apr 30, 2026

Culture and literature

The Literary Partnership You Didn’t Know You Needed Bookclubs.com x Black Travel Maine x Stonecoast Writers Lab

This summer, something special is happening in Maine. A collaboration between Bookclubs.com, Black Travel Maine, and the Stonecoast MFA in Creative Writing program is redefining what it means to experience literature—not just as something you read, but something you live.

Updated: May 04, 2026

Reading lists

16 Books About Motherhood Worth Reading Right Now

From raw memoirs about mother-daughter relationships to novels that crack open what it means to become a mother, these 16 new and recent books are perfect for Mother's Day gifting, or your next book club night.

Updated: Apr 30, 2026