If You Like Reese's Book Club Picks (33 books)

For fans of smart, layered women’s fiction that blends compelling characters with history, family, culture and social impact. These are the kinds of stories that spark conversation and keep book clubs talking long after the last page—whether or not Reese’s Book Club has spotlighted them. Historical, upmarket, overlooked by Reese's, and unapologetically good.

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1	The Covert Buccaneer by S. Lucia Kanter St. Amour (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 57 ratings score: 1,000, and 10 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Sicilian Inheritance by Jo Piazza (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 53,715 ratings score: 388, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 37,615 ratings score: 296, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See (Goodreads Author) 4.32 avg rating — 168,570 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Lady in the Palazzo( An Umbrian Love Story)[LADY IN PALAZZO][Paperback] by arlenaDeBlasi, 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Adele: The Forgotten Sister of Fred Astaire by Nicola Cassidy (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 146 ratings score: 191, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Secret Wife by Gill Paul (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 49,040 ratings score: 189, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Women of Chateau Lafayette by Stephanie Dray (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 25,728 ratings score: 183, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Humph's War (NY PI Book 4) by Wayne Clark (Goodreads Author) 4.65 avg rating — 31 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Town of Perpetual Autumn by Beatrice Pobre (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 193 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams 4.01 avg rating — 190,849 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	California Golden by Melanie Benjamin (Goodreads Author) 3.55 avg rating — 5,064 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Perfume Collector by Kathleen Tessaro (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 42,345 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Eternal by Lisa Scottoline (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 44,522 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Keeper of Happy Endings by Barbara Davis (Goodreads Author) 4.45 avg rating — 130,951 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Rules of Civility by Amor Towles (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 271,201 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Spectacular by Fiona Davis (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 47,084 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Shoemaker's Wife by Adriana Trigiani (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 88,318 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	A Well-Behaved Woman by Therese Anne Fowler (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 23,275 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Paris Wife by Paula McLain (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 305,158 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin (Goodreads Author) 3.65 avg rating — 15,421 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Juliet by Anne Fortier (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 28,437 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Confessions of Catherine de Medici by C.W. Gortner (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 10,895 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Loving Frank by Nancy Horan 3.77 avg rating — 101,679 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 321,441 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	What the Lady Wants: A Novel of Marshall Field and the Gilded Age by Renée Rosen (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 6,288 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Carnegie's Maid by Marie Benedict (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 91,047 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	An American Beauty by Shana Abe (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 27,170 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Thousand Pieces of Gold by Ruthanne Lum McCunn 3.89 avg rating — 2,763 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	142 Ostriches by April Davila (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 1,275 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Jackie and Maria: A Novel of Jackie Kennedy & Maria Callas by Gill Paul (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 8,209 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 856,088 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 31,727 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars