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Monthly Picks Each month we recommend one fiction and one nonfiction book for book clubs. Check back for new selections, and browse past picks to find your next read. November, 2025 Fiction I Wanted to Be Wonderful: A Braided Novel Lihi Lapid Nonfiction Heart of a Stranger: An Unlikely Rabbi’s Story of Faith, Identity, and Belonging Angela Buchdahl October, 2025 Fiction The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter Peter Orner Nonfiction Hostage Eli Sharabi September, 2025 Fiction Hazel Says No Jessica Berger Gross Nonfiction Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together Ilana Kurshan August, 2025 Fiction Sisters of Fortune Esther Chehebar Nonfiction Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery Richard Kreitner July, 2025 Fiction Maine Characters Hannah Orenstein Nonfiction Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land Rachel Cockerell Pagination Newer Current page1 Next page Older Pagination Current page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 … Last page 17
November, 2025 Fiction I Wanted to Be Wonderful: A Braided Novel Lihi Lapid Nonfiction Heart of a Stranger: An Unlikely Rabbi’s Story of Faith, Identity, and Belonging Angela Buchdahl
Nonfiction Heart of a Stranger: An Unlikely Rabbi’s Story of Faith, Identity, and Belonging Angela Buchdahl
October, 2025 Fiction The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter Peter Orner Nonfiction Hostage Eli Sharabi
September, 2025 Fiction Hazel Says No Jessica Berger Gross Nonfiction Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together Ilana Kurshan
August, 2025 Fiction Sisters of Fortune Esther Chehebar Nonfiction Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery Richard Kreitner
Nonfiction Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery Richard Kreitner
July, 2025 Fiction Maine Characters Hannah Orenstein Nonfiction Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land Rachel Cockerell
Nonfiction Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land Rachel Cockerell