2023 Book Club Contenders

1.
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1)
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 1,631,272 ratings
2.
Other Birds
Other Birds 4.02 avg rating — 77,097 ratings
3.
Homecoming
Homecoming 4.05 avg rating — 106,730 ratings
4.
Verity
Verity 4.30 avg rating — 3,544,218 ratings
5.
Sea of Tranquility
Sea of Tranquility 4.06 avg rating — 282,210 ratings
6.
Wrong Place Wrong Time
Wrong Place Wrong Time 3.97 avg rating — 429,445 ratings
7.
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride 3.69 avg rating — 29,597 ratings
8.
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike 4.46 avg rating — 350,847 ratings
9.
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Remarkably Bright Creatures 4.37 avg rating — 1,049,662 ratings
9.
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art 4.15 avg rating — 108,281 ratings
11.
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself 4.21 avg rating — 134,420 ratings
12.
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers 4.06 avg rating — 234,460 ratings
13.
The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)
The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1) 4.49 avg rating — 111,818 ratings
14.
In the Lives of Puppets
In the Lives of Puppets 3.90 avg rating — 93,416 ratings
15.
Twisted (Twisted Truths, #1)
Twisted (Twisted Truths, #1) 3.45 avg rating — 254 ratings
16.
Persuasion
Persuasion 4.15 avg rating — 752,810 ratings
16.
Fablehaven (Fablehaven, #1)
Fablehaven (Fablehaven, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 174,971 ratings
18.
Once There Were Wolves
Once There Were Wolves 4.09 avg rating — 107,672 ratings
19.
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1)
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 426,838 ratings
20.
The Afterlife of Holly Chase
The Afterlife of Holly Chase 3.94 avg rating — 23,084 ratings
21.
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life 4.13 avg rating — 31,787 ratings
22.
The Burning Girls
The Burning Girls 4.01 avg rating — 49,084 ratings
23.
The Book Eaters
The Book Eaters 3.61 avg rating — 52,968 ratings
24.
November 9
November 9 4.11 avg rating — 1,279,969 ratings
25.
Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary
by: Andy Weir
4.50 avg rating — 869,731 ratings
25.
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us 4.60 avg rating — 5,345 ratings
27.
Seven Faceless Saints (Seven Faceless Saints, #1)
Seven Faceless Saints (Seven Faceless Saints, #1)
by: M.K. Lobb
3.48 avg rating — 6,834 ratings
27.
Ungifted (Ungifted, #1)
Ungifted (Ungifted, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 25,775 ratings
29.
Piranesi
Piranesi 4.22 avg rating — 406,568 ratings
30.
The God Boy
The God Boy
by: Ian Cross
3.60 avg rating — 331 ratings
30.
A History of Wild Places
A History of Wild Places 3.92 avg rating — 65,375 ratings
30.
Maame
Maame 4.05 avg rating — 119,858 ratings
33.
The God of Endings
The God of Endings 3.81 avg rating — 11,635 ratings
33.
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 4,400,464 ratings
35.
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1)
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 245,797 ratings
36.
All the Lonely People
All the Lonely People 4.16 avg rating — 31,388 ratings
37.
Bonds That Make Us Free: Healing Our Relationship, Coming to Ourselves
Bonds That Make Us Free: Healing Our Relationship, Coming to Ourselves 4.31 avg rating — 5,191 ratings
37.
The No-Show
The No-Show 3.79 avg rating — 111,256 ratings
39.
Alone
Alone 4.14 avg rating — 18,738 ratings
40.
Upgrade
Upgrade 3.81 avg rating — 114,384 ratings
41.
Book Lovers
Book Lovers 4.11 avg rating — 1,449,068 ratings
42.
Daisy Darker
Daisy Darker 3.76 avg rating — 249,437 ratings
43.
A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice
A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice 4.07 avg rating — 4,904 ratings
44.
Once Upon a River
Once Upon a River 3.94 avg rating — 97,800 ratings
45.
Lessons in Chemistry
Lessons in Chemistry 4.28 avg rating — 1,676,362 ratings
46.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,226,598 ratings
47.
The Love Hypothesis
The Love Hypothesis 4.11 avg rating — 1,700,010 ratings