SCLS Book Club Picks 2026

What our book clubs are reading in 2026. Take a look at our events calendar to learn more about the book clubs offered at each SCLS location.

Updated January 14, 2026
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SCLS Book Club Picks 2026

What our book clubs are reading in 2026. Take a look at our events calendar to learn more about the book clubs offered at each SCLS location.

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1776 : America and Britain at War
McCullough, David G.
Paper Book
America's most acclaimed historian presents the intricate story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. 1776 tells two gripping stories- how a group of squabbling, disparate colonies became the United States, and how the British Empire tried to stop them. A story with a cast of...
Big lies in a small town
Chamberlain, Diane
Paper Book
"Chamberlain's depictions of creative beauty and perseverance across time and in the face of inevitable obstacles will keep readers turning the pages."--Publishers Weekly "Chamberlain's writing is reminiscent of a quilt made up of pieces from different people,...
The book woman of Troublesome Creek :
Richardson, Kim Michele
Paper Book
RECOMMENDED BY DOLLY PARTON IN PEOPLE MAGAZINE! A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A USA TODAY BESTSELLER A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER The bestselling historical fiction novel from Kim Michele Richardson, this is a novel following Cussy Mary, a packhorse librarian and her...
Rules for perfect murders
Swanson, Peter
Paper Book
The brilliantly twisty and intelligent new thriller from Peter Swanson.
The escape room
Goldin, Megan
Paper Book
In the world of finance, Vincent, Jules, Sylvie, and Sam are at the top of their game. Invited to participate in an escape room challenge, the ferociously competitive co-workers crowd into the elevator of a high-rise building, eager to prove themselves. But when the lights go off and the doors...
The great alone
Hannah, Kristin
Paper Book
In this powerful novel of endurance and resilience, Kristin Hannah introduces us to the struggling Allbright family. It is 1974, a time of social and political unrest in America. The Vietnam War has divided the country, the world is an increasingly dangerous place, and the idealism of a previous...
H is for hawk
Macdonald, Helen
Paper Book
Discover the memoir that inspired the major new film starring Claire Foy and Brendan Gleeson The hawk was everything I wanted to be: solitary, self-possessed, free from grief, and numb to the hurts of human life. An instant international bestseller and...
Hamnet
O'Farrell, Maggie
Paper Book
In five years
Serle, Rebecca
Paper Book
It ends with us
Hoover, Colleen
Paper Book
Don't miss IT STARTS WITH US, the sequel to IT ENDS WITH US! 'A brave and heartbreaking novel that digs its claws into you and doesn't let go, long after you've finished it' Anna Todd, author of the After <...
The perfect wife
Delaney, JP
Paper Book
The perfect life. The perfect love. The perfect lie. From the bestselling author of The Girl Before comes a gripping psychological thriller. . . . "Mind-bending . . . Delaney takes domestic suspense beyond its comfort zone."--The New York Times Book Review
The sun does shine : how I found life and freedom on death row
Hinton, Anthony Ray
Paper Book
OPRAH WINFREY'S BOOK CLUB SUMMER 2018 SELECTION **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** 'Both Nelson Mandela and Ray Hinton emerged from their incarceration with a profound capacity to forgive...The Sun Does Shine is amazing and...
The war that saved my life
Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker
Paper Book
Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room flat. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside. So when her little brother Jamie is shipped out of London to escape the war, Ada doesn't waste a minute - she sneaks out to join him. So begins a new adventure of Ada, and for...
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