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Vote for a 2024 Prompt: Finalists

2024 Prompt Finalists Calling all fans of The 52 Book Club! Throughout the month of September, we’re voting on prompts to appear on next year’s 2024 challenge. Each week, votes are tallied across Facebook, Instagram, and Goodreads. Our top two picks will be named finalists for that week! On October 7, those finalists will be

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September 2023 Mini-Challenge

September 2023 Mini-Challenge It’s been a while since we’ve had a new mini-challenge, so we’re kicking off September with some new prompts! This month we’re heading “back to school” with a teacher appreciation themed challenge! Teachers have inspired and encouraged many of us in our love for reading, so it feels only right to dedicate

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The Enemy at Home

Book Review The Enemy at Home by Kevin O’BrienHistorical Fiction | Mystery | WWII With her husband stationed in North Africa, Nora gets a job as a riveter at the Seattle Boeing plant. In the middle of a world war, her country desperately needs Nora’s help — but not everyone is happy about a woman

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Murder by Invitation Only

Book Review Murder by Invitation Only by Colleen CambridgeMystery | Historical Fiction Calling all Agatha Christie fans! Colleen Cambridge is back again with the third installment in this cozy mystery series that features none other than the fictional housekeeper of Agatha Christie herself, Phyllida Bright! Red herrings, a clue left behind on the body, and

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Widowland

Book Review Widowland by C.J. CareyAlternate History | Historical Fiction | Dystopian “An eerie story of “what if” that explores how some systems of female control cherished by the Nazis would have developed in a German-occupied England.” — Sourcebooks Reader’s Thoughts: Alternate history novels have always been a source of absolute fascination for me. I

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Vote for a 2024 Prompt: Week Two

Vote for a 2024 Prompt! WEEK TWO: September 11-17, 2023 Last week’s vote is officially closed and our two finalists from that poll will be announced shortly! This week, we are voting for, “A book set in _____.” With ten different options ranging from specific countries, cities, and even a continent, we think this vote

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Vote for a 2024 Prompt: Week One

Vote for a 2024 Prompt! WEEK ONE: September 4-10, 2023 Hey book friends! It’s September! And while many of you are working on finishing up this year’s challenge, here at The 52 Book Club, we have officially begun prepping for 2024! We have forty-eight of next year’s challenge prompts locked in, but there are four

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None of This is True

Book Review None of This is True by Lisa JewellThriller / Mystery *None of This Is True is our very first 52 Book Club readalong pick! You can find all the details and sign up to read with us here!* Reader’s Thoughts: Lisa Jewell’s name rings true once again in this absolute jewel of a

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