A book club by KAIA GERBER and ALYSSA REEDER to highlight books that aren’t on the typical bestseller lists in order to better support debut writers, new voices and overlooked stories.
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last updated January, 2026
Nymph
Stephanie LaCava
The Post Office Girl
Stefan Zweig
Bonjour tristesse
Françoise Sagan
Set My Heart on Fire
Izumi Suzuki
Early Thirties
Josh Duboff
The Wickedest
Caleb Femi
I Am Alien to Life: Selected Stories (McNally Editions)
Djuna Barnes
Dear Dickhead
Virginie Despentes
Job
Max Wolf Friedlich
Role Play
Clara Drummond
Brat
Gabriel Smith
Real Americans
Rachel Khong
Sex and Rage
Eve Babitz
Astragal
Albertine Sarrazin
Martyr!
Kaveh Akbar
Plano
Will Arbery
The Lover
Marguerite Duras
Don't Call Me Home: A Memoir
Alexandra Auder
Acts of Service
Lillian Fishman
The Easy Life
In the Dream House: A Memoir
Carmen Maria Machado
What Can I Do?: The Path from Climate Despair to Action
Jane Fonda
Crying in H Mart
Michelle Zauner
Severance
Ling Ma
Slave Play
Jeremy O. Harris
Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Joan Didion
Bad Feminist
Roxane Gay
Luster
Raven Leilani
Darling Days: A Memoir
iO Tillett Wright
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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