Reader’s Digest Book Club Picks
The current Reader’s Digest Book Club began in 2023 and is led by Reader’s Digest Books Editor Tracey Neithercott. Each month, it brings readers together around a new selection through online discussions and author conversations.
The club focuses on accessible recent releases, ranging from mysteries and thrillers to historical fiction and character-driven novels.
Notable Reader’s Digest Book Club Picks
City Under One Roof by Iris Yamashita:
The club’s inaugural selection, this atmospheric Alaskan mystery helped establish its wide-ranging approach to genre fiction.
First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston:
This twist-filled thriller became a No. 1 New York Times bestseller, a Reese’s Book Club pick and the basis for a television adaptation.
The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters:
Peters’s acclaimed debut won the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and the Barnes & Noble Discover Prize.
We Solve Murders by Richard Osman:
This high-profile pick launched a new mystery series from the bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club.
The Correspondent by Virginia Evans:
The word-of-mouth bestseller went on to win the 2026 Women’s Prize for Fiction and secure a film adaptation starring Jane Fonda.
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