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What Book Clubs Are Reading in May

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11 books in list

Check out the French bestseller picked by Natalie Portman, the Indian epic that makes Oprah speechless and the buzzing new release selected by both Jenna Bush Hager and Roxane Gay.

Book Cover for: You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir, Maggie Smith

You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir

Maggie Smith

For her book club, author and bookfluencer Zibby Owens selected Maggie Smith's moving reflections on love, loss, and renewal in the aftermath of a failed marriage.

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00

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Book Cover for: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret., Judy Blume

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

Judy Blume

The View co-host Joy Behar selected Judy Blume's classic coming-of-age novel for her club, timed to the release of its film adaptation.

Paperback, 2014

$9.99

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Book Cover for: Moonrise Over New Jessup, Jamila Minnicks

Moonrise Over New Jessup

Jamila Minnicks

Glory Edim's selection for Well-Read Black Girl transports readers to 1950s Alabama, where a woman named Alice Young begins building a new life in a defiant all-black town resisting integration.

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00

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Book Cover for: All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes, Maya Angelou

All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou's memoir about her experience as a Revolutionary Returnee in Ghana was selected by rapper Noname's club, which amplifies the voices of people of color.

Paperback, 1991

$15.95

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Book Cover for: Before She Sleeps, Bina Shah

Before She Sleeps

Bina Shah

Lilly Singh's pick is a chilling dystopian novel with Handmaid’s Tale vibes set in a repressive South Asian city where women are forced to take multiple husbands to bear daughters for local elites.

Paperback, 2019

$15.00

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Book Cover for: Did You Hear about Kitty Karr?, Crystal Smith Paul

Did You Hear about Kitty Karr?

Crystal Smith Paul

Reese Witherspoon selects a mysterious Hollywood saga filled with old-school Tinseltown glam and modern showbiz glitz. The book was endorsed by Taylor Jenkins Reid who says, "If you like Evelyn Hugo, you’re gonna want this one."

Hardcover, 2023

$27.99

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Book Cover for: Honey, Baby, Mine: A Mother and Daughter Talk Life, Death, Love (and Banana Pudding), Laura Dern

Honey, Baby, Mine: A Mother and Daughter Talk Life, Death, Love (and Banana Pudding)

Laura Dern

Kaia Gerber's Book Club pick celebrates the bond between mothers and daughters through intimate conversations between Hollywood actor Laura Dern and her acclaimed actor mom.

Hardcover, 2023

$30.00

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Book Cover for: The Postcard, Anne Berest

The Postcard

Anne Berest

Natalie Portman invites readers on this time-hopping saga about a Parisian woman’s bold attempt at rediscovering the lives of her relatives killed at Auschwitz.

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00

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Book Cover for: The Covenant of Water (Oprah's Book Club), Abraham Verghese

The Covenant of Water (Oprah's Book Club)

Abraham Verghese

Oprah's Book Club pick, written by a Stanford medical professor, follows three generations of a South Indian family cursed by drowning. Oprah praised the book as one of the best books she's ever read.

Hardcover, 2023

$32.00

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Book Cover for: Chain Gang All Stars, Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Chain Gang All Stars

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Brutal prison death matches with spectators in a dystopian America bring attention to mass incarceration in Roxane Gay's Book Club and #ReadwithJenna pick.

Hardcover, 2023

$27.00

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Book Cover for: Shuggie Bain: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner), Douglas Stuart

Shuggie Bain: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)

Douglas Stuart

Kicking off her book club in style, Dua Lipa's first selection is the Booker Prize-winning, heart-wrenching tale of a young boy's life in 1980s Glasgow.

Paperback, 2020

$17.00

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