Book Club Picks Spring 2023 For a complete list of formats and ISBNs for each title, view or download the excel spreadsheet here.
Sam
Phaedra Laura Shepperson
A Spell of Good Things Ayọ̀ bámi Adébáyọ̀
The Friendship Breakup
Allegra Goodman
TR: 978-1-63910-153-5 Alcove Press | 60,000 On Sale January 10, 2023 Also Available in eBook Edition
HC: 978-0-525-65764-4 Knopf | 50,000 On Sale February 7, 2023 Also Available in eBook & DN Editions
TR: 978-1-63910-238-9 Alcove Press | 50,000 On Sale February 7, 2023 Also Available in eBook Edition
Debut novelist Laura Shepperson offers a powerful feminist retelling of Phaedra and her unyielding quest for justice, perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and Natalie Haynes.
A dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth, power, romantic obsession, and political corruption from the celebrated author of Stay with Me.
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For fans of Laura Hankin and Jennifer Weiner, this fresh, clever, and complex debut "mom-com" explores the ups and downs of friendship and what happens when those you trust the most leave you high and dry.
HC: 978-0-593-44781-9 The Dial Press | 75,000 On Sale January 3, 2023 Also Available in TR, eBook, & DN Editions What happens to a girl’s sense of joy and belonging—to her belief in herself— as she becomes a woman? This unforgettable portrait of coming-of-age offers subtle yet powerful reflections on class, parenthood, addiction, lust, and the irrepressible power of dreams.
Annie Cathryn
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Maureen Rachel Joyce TR: 978-0-593-44642-3 Dial Press Trade Paperback | 75,000 On Sale February 7, 2023 Also Available in eBook & DN Editions Ten years ago, Harold Fry set off on a six-hundred-mile walk to save a friend. But the story doesn’t end there. Now his wife, Maureen, has her own pilgrimage to make. Request an eGalley on Edelweiss. Request an eGalley on NetGalley.
On the Savage Side
The Woman with the Cure
Tiffany McDaniel
Lynn Cullen
HC: 978-0-593-32070-9 Knopf | 30,000 On Sale February 14, 2023 Also Available in eBook, DN, and Large Print Editions
TR: 978-0-593-43806-0 Berkley | 65,000 On Sale February 21, 2023 Also Available in eBook & DN Editions
Six women—mothers, daughters, sisters—gone missing. Inspired by the unsolved murders of the Chillicothe Six, this harrowing novel tells the story of two sisters, both of whom could be the next victims, from the internationally best-selling author of Betty. Request an eGalley on Edelweiss. Request an eGalley on NetGalley.
She gave up everything—and changed the world.
A riveting novel based on the true story of the woman who stopped a pandemic, from the bestselling author of Mrs. Poe. Request an eGalley on Edelweiss. Request an eGalley on NetGalley.
Stars in an Italian Sky Jill Santopolo HC: 978-0-593-41917-5 G.P. Putnam's Sons | 50,000 On Sale February 28, 2023 Also Available in eBook, DN, & Large Print Editions From the New York Times bestselling author of The Light We Lost comes a sweeping story of two star-crossed lovers in post-World War II Italy, and a blossoming relationship generations later that will reveal a long-buried family secret. Request an eGalley on Edelweiss. Request an eGalley on NetGalley.