Run by Eva of Poppy Loves London, this women-only club serves as an umbrella community, joining together hundreds of local book clubs from all corners of the world. If you’re looking for the benefits of a popular online book club, as well as the intimacy of a local group to join with all your friends, then search no further than the Poppy Loves Book Club. □ Previous picks: The History of Love, The Heart’s Invisible Furies, The Binding But if you head to the Today Show’s website you’ll find interviews with authors, as well as thought-provoking questions to guide your solo-reading, or prompt discussion at your own mini Read with Jenna book club. The Read with Jenna instagram account has a more modest following than Reese Witherspoon’s book club (though it still stands at a strong 125k). “And, obviously, I was an English major, so it has to be beautifully well-written." Something where you cannot wait to figure out what's going to happen,” she says. “No matter what, you have to have a great, compulsively readable plot. The book club’s picks have ranged in author and genre, but Jenna knows her taste well. In 2019, Jenna brought her love of reading to the Read with Jenna book club, and each month she has chosen books we’ve loved! Oprah’s book club may not be as active as it once was, but you can now rely on the Today Show’s Jenna Bush Hager to recommend a book you won’t be able to put down. □ Previous picks: The Dutch House, The Four Winds, Black Buck But at its heart, Belletrist is still just about friends sharing books. In their weekly newsletter, you’ll find the Belletrist Brief (authors and influencers sharing their current reads) while over on Instagram, they host live author interviews, a weekly instalment of what they call ‘the MTV cribs of bookshelves’, and recipes from the latest and greatest cookbooks. Now in its fourth year, Belletrist has thought of everything. Harnessing the unifying power of the internet, Emma and Karah started an online book club of like-minded subscribers, who celebrate a new book - and cool indie bookstore - every month. Exchanging recommendations and discussing books became the center of their friendship - and thus, Belletrist was born. □ Previous picks: Milk Fed, Outlawed, Lusterīest friends Emma Roberts and Karah Preiss have been sharing their love of reading for over ten years, sending each other books by snail mail and writing little notes inside. Head to Instagram for book recommendations, discussions prompts, video readings, and, most importantly, to find out what this online book club is currently reading. The club has hosted guest recommendations from a stellar cast of artists, musicians, writers and directors including Grayson Perry, who went for Praise of Shadows, Greta Gerwig, who gave The Argonauts her seal of approval, and Sally Rooney, who chose Daniel Deronda. Now, this book club is a vibrant online community with a beautiful aesthetic and over 130k members. □ Previous picks: The Marriage Plot, The Goldfinch, Their Eyes Were Watching Godīetween Two Books was set up by Florence Welch fans way back in 2012, and the singer immediately threw her full support behind this lit-loving community, recommending her favorite titles and reeling in big-name bookworms to share theirs, too. What’s more, Reese’s international clout has authors flocking to her feed to talk about their books and answer all your burning questions. This virtual book club’s huge following not only means that virtual conversation never runs dry, but also that the chances of stumbling across a fellow member IRL are pretty good. You can read along with Reese (and 2 million others) by following the online book club on Instagram and Facebook, downloading the app, or subscribing to the newsletter for some sunshine in your inbox. But her love for a great story extends beyond turning it into a hit series.Įach month, Witherspoon picks two current, joyful, and thought-provoking books with female leads - one for adults and one for YA readers - and shares them through Reese’s Book Club. Reese Witherspoon has her name in the credits of some of the most sparkling book-to-screen adaptations to date including Wild, Big Little Lies, and Little Fires Everywhere. □ Previous picks: The Guest List, Such a Fun Age, The Proposal
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