For our May Pick, I can’t wait for you all to join me in reading Consider Yourself Kissed — a look at how relationships shift over time as Coralie navigates motherhood, love, and her own desires.

Consider Yourself Kissed

Is there nothing David Baldacci can’t do? I’ve always been a huge fan of his thrillers... Now he’s written a riveting WW II novel... an author at the top of his game. You will thank me for opening the pages and losing your weekend.

#1 New York Times bestselling suspense novelist of the Frankie Elkin series and others

The New York Times Best Seller

Strangers in Time: A World War II Novel

It’s remarkable, really, the web Katie Kitamura can spin around a scene as simple as a woman meeting a man for lunch.

Author of WET PAINT and SECOND SELF. Words on art, books and culture in the Times, TLS, Guardian, Spectator, frieze and others.

Audition

It’s May, which means it’s time to announce another @readwithjenna pick...THE NAMES by Florence Knapp! What if the name you were born with had the power to change your entire life? That’s the question at the heart of this stunning debut novel.

Mama to M, P and H, Co-Host @hodaandjenna, Editor-at-Large for Southern Living, NEW BOOK & TOUR: Love Comes First 11/7

The Names

An absolutely luscious treat, like pistachio gelato on the hottest day …this is genuinely a very good book about New York City, about the cosmopolitan dream and how it can curdle. Read it on a park bench in the springtime.

A Time to Be Born (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)

@katherinecenter is always one of my favorite picks for contemporary romance... The Love Haters is absolutely incredible, but I couldn’t take my picture with it because it’s not out yet... Trust me, you definitely want to pre-order TLH.

The Love Haters

Still in awe that we managed to pull this off; our third adaptation of the great Octavia E. Butler’s work .

UCR Professor of MCS. AfroSpeculative artist/scholar. NYT Best Selling author. Eisner-Award winner. Graphic Novel Editor @ ABRAMS Megascope

Parable of the Talents: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Introducing I AM YOU by @victoriawriter: an unforgettable love story about sex, art, and politics in 1600s Amsterdam, coming September 30, 2025!

I Am You

📚 May Book Club Pick 📚 Bonjour Tristesse by Françoise Sagan is a coming-of-age novel about a carefree teenage girl whose manipulative actions to preserve her hedonistic lifestyle lead to unintended tragedy.

Bonjour Tristesse

I’m excited to share this remarkable book with you. It’s one of the best books on Native American history and so it’s only fitting that this book won the 2025 Mark Lynton History Prize!

✨Award-winning Historian, Writer, and Professor | Columnist @MSNBC | Guggenheim Fellow & Carnegie Fellow✨

ALA Notable Book

Cundill History Prize

Native Nations: A Millennium in North America

Booker Prize

Small Things Like These (Oprah's Book Club)

Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize

Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence

Kirkus Prize

National Book Award

James

Alex Award

GoodReads Choice Award

Women's Prize for Fiction

Circe

Great Big Beautiful Life: Reese's Book Club

Nebula Award

Hugo Award

Costa Book Award

Piranesi

PEN/Faulkner Award

Pulitzer Prize

The Overstory

Hugo Awards

Stonewall Book Award

A Psalm for the Wild-Built: A Monk and Robot Book

National Book Critics Circle Award

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

The God of the Woods

The Women

Finished and I want to just live in this feeling for days... Thank you #danielmasonauthor for this epic novel, I’ve never read anything like it

that girl from that movie/tv show (and author!) #idontknowwhatyouknowmefrom

North Woods

Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Swindled the World

The Power of Adrienne Rich: A Biography

All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess

M: Son of the Century

Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of the Godfather

Females

Anita de Monte Laughs Last: Reese's Book Club Pick (a Novel)

Henry Kissinger and American Power: A Political Biography

History

Children's Books

Religion & Spirituality

Tech & Science

Biographies & Memoirs

Business

Health

Notes to John

America, América: A New History of the New World

Atavists: Stories

How to Seal Your Own Fate

Inner Excellence: Train Your Mind for Extraordinary Performance and the Best Possible Life

Odder: An Otter's Story (Picture Book)

Tough Luck

The Trouble with Heroes

Anything

The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780

Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

The Book: A Cover-To-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time

Who's Your Founding Father?: Discovering the Mecdec in the True Cradle of American Independence

Gems of American History: The Lecturer's Art

Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America

Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom

The Third Reich of Dreams: The Nightmares of a Nation

All Consuming: Germans, Jews, and the Meaning of Meat

Newbery Medal

The Eyes and the Impossible: (Newbery Medal Winner)

Orris and Timble: Lost and Found: (A Sweet and Funny Early Chapter Book about Friendship, Trust, and Finding Your Way - For Kids Ages 5-8 in Grades K-

A Banquet for Cecilia: How Cecilia Chiang Revolutionized Chinese Food in America

Are You a Friend of Dorothy?: The True Story of an Imaginary Woman and the Real People She Helped

Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus: The Graphic Novel

The Beach Day: Three-And-A-Half Stories

Every Thought Captive: Calm the Mental Chaos That Keeps You Stuck, Drains Your Hope, and Holds You Back

At the Feet of Jesus: A Guide to Encountering Christ in the Gospels

The Essential Atlas of the Bible

The Essential Bible Companion: Key Insights for Reading God's Word

Jesus Listens, Large Text Leathersoft, Charcoal, with Full Scriptures: Daily Devotional Prayers of Peace, Joy, and Hope (a 365-Day Devotional)

God in Public: How the Bible Speaks Truth to Power Today

Wahh&#257;bism: The History of a Militant Islamic Movement

Creation, Power, and Truth: The Gospel in a World of Cultural Confusion

Spiritual and Religious: The Gospel in an Age of Paganism

A Life of Listening: Discerning God's Voice and Discovering Our Own - A Memoir by Leighton Ford

Excel Quick and Easy

The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

Writing Science in Plain English, Second Edition

The Water Recycling Revolution: Tapping into the Future

The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism

Nature at Night: Discover the Hidden World That Comes Alive After Dark

We Loved It All: A Memory of Life

The Quotable Feynman

Earthly Materials: Journeys Through Our Bodies' Emissions, Excretions, and Disintegrations

Matriarch: Oprah's Book Club: A Memoir

Dianaworld: An Obsession

Learning America: One Woman's Fight for Educational Justice for Refugee Children

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Fifty Miles Wide

King: A Life

Gandolfini: Jim, Tony, and the Life of a Legend

My Next Breath: A Memoir

Poets Square: A Memoir in Thirty Cats

Say More: Communicating at Work, at Home, and in the World

Decision Leadership: Empowering Others to Make Better Choices

The Wise Team Coach: Crafting A Personal Approach To Team Coaching

Abundance

Surf When You Can: Lessons in Life, Loyalty, and Leadership from a Maverick Navy Captain

Who Is Government?: The Untold Story of Public Service

Forget That!: 22 Lessons You Must Unlearn to Succeed

We Always Had a Union: The New York Hotel Workers' Union, 1912-1953

Fandom for Us, by Us: The Pleasures and Practices of Black Audiences

The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

Maraña: War and Disease in the Jungles of Colombia

Ignite Your Yoga: How to Live, Practice, and Teach as an Authentic Yoga Steward

The Anatomy of Anxiety: Understanding and Overcoming the Body's Fear Response

The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications

All in Her Head: How Gender Bias Harms Women's Mental Health

The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human

Secrets of the Icewomen: The Power of Cold and Breathwork to Balance Hormones, Bolster Health, and Unlock Inner Potential

Aging Well with Diabetes: A 10-Point Action Plan for Older Adults