This month’s best new book club picks

Don’t miss the best new book club picks from the past month, hand-picked by our editors! Don’t miss this month’s biggest and buzziest book club picks — which include a captivating historical novel from a New York Times bestselling author, Michael Connelly’s latest propulsive thriller, and more!

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	Don’t miss this ‘very special book’ (Clare Leslie Hall, author of Broken Country) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: The latest Good Morning America Book Club pick is filled with warmth and wisdom In the wake of a tragedy, 11 brothers raised in an Irish fishing village are separated across continents The New York Times bestselling author of Ask Again, Yes brings readers a multigenerational family saga inspired by her own ancestors Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers A dead body points to a far-reaching plot involving a legend and a lost ship WHY IT’S READWORTHY: Another instant #1 New York Times bestseller in Louise Penny’s beloved series starring Chief Inspector Armand Gamache “Penny has no peer in her ability to situate the lives of sympathetic characters within such elaborate and thrilling storylines” (The Wall Street Journal) With potential catastrophe on the horizon, can you solve the case before Gamache and his team? Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers The author of Demon Copperhead is back with ‘another modern classic’ (Library Journal) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: An out-of-the-blue phone call shocks Livia out of the rhythms of her modest life in the countryside… Readers everywhere have been waiting with bated breath for this “sublime” novel (The Boston Globe) that was named the Jenna’s Book Club pick for October “Barbara Kingsolver has done it again” (Oprah Daily) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers ‘Bosch fans will rejoice at this knockout return’ (Booklist starred review) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: When dark childhood memories bubble to the surface, retired LAPD detective Harry Bosch sets out to find a killer — no matter the cost Another instant New York Times bestseller in a fan-favorite series “The final showdown will make your heart thrum with vigilante pride” (Kirkus Reviews) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Meet the 19th-century surgeon who served as the inspiration for Sherlock Holmes! WHY IT’S READWORTHY: With praise from Mary Roach (“fascinating and fabulous”) and Erik Larson (“convincing and delightful”) Get to know Joseph Bell — Arthur Conan Doyle’s professor who helped investigate high-profile murder cases and transform forensic science From a New York Times bestselling author “whose gift for weaving science and history into an impeccably researched narrative is second to none” (Hallie Rubenhold) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers A ‘dazzling and transformative’ novel (Cosmopolitan) based on real women trailblazers WHY IT’S READWORTHY: See why both Kate Quinn and Kirkus Reviews call this historical read “a delight” Pushing against societal limitations, economist Reina sets out to create the first all-women’s bank. But unexpected obstacles put her at a difficult crossroads… A highly anticipated release from a New York Times bestselling author Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Calling all fans of Big Little Lies: You won’t want to miss this one WHY IT’S READWORTHY: After a handsome dad is found murdered at the local playground, rumors start swirling in the tony neighborhood of Larchwood… “A delicious domestic thriller full of privileged parents, their messy marriages, and an expert exploration of how far some people will go to keep their seemingly perfect lives from crashing down” (Vanessa Lillie, author of The Bone Thief) Multiple points of view propel this “fun and fast read with delightfully chaotic characters” (Booklist) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers ‘Charming, uplifting, soulful, and original… Book clubs will adore this novel’ (Kristin Hannah) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: The author of Lessons in Chemistry’s latest is “both poignant and heartwarming” (Booklist) Batter Gray’s life changes forever when he lands his dream job at the poetry journal Peck & Peck — a unique workplace full of literary eccentrics… One of 2026’s most anticipated new releases, according to The New York Times, Literary Hub, The Boston Globe, and many more Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers This ‘quiet masterpiece’ is ‘a gift to the reader’ (The New York Times) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: Longlisted for the 2026 Women’s Prize for Nonfiction Acclaimed author Sarah Perry interweaves the story of losing her beloved father-in-law with meditations on death in this moving read “An extraordinary book. One that slips seamlessly from the metaphysical to the brute realities of the dying body” (The Sunday Times) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Ann Patchett says this may be ‘the most perfectly constructed, moving, and beautiful novel I’ve ever read’ WHY IT’S READWORTHY: Two musical prodigies are forever changed when their paths collide in “a reading experience that’s rich and singular” (New York) This unputdownable saga takes inspiration from two monumental musicians: French-Indian pianist Adelaide Percheron and Irish pianist and composer John Field A Pultizer Prize–winning author delivers a rich novel about the true price of success Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers
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