Zibby Mag

By Sherri Puzey

February may be the shortest month, but we’re certainly not short on book club selections! We’ve rounded up some of the top picks this month to help you find the book that’s best for you. Be sure to check back to find links to our reviews and podcast episodes featuring these titles! Which one is first on your list to read this month?

Read with Jenna: Maame by Jessica George

A coming-of-age debut dealing with themes of friendship, familial duty, and the complexity of love. And check out Jessica George’s own book recommendations here!

Reese’s Book Club: The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson

A novel set in 1950s Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. about what it means to be a mother and the sacrifices women make in order to fulfill their dreams.

GMA Book Club: River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer

A redemptive story of a mother’s journey across the Caribbean to find the children separated from her during slavery.

Barnes & Noble: The Snow Hare by Paula Lichtarowicz

A historical fiction story of love and dreams, choices and consequences.

Indie Next: How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix

A thrilling novel of family and the past and, of course, a haunted house.

Good Housekeeping: Someone Else’s Shoes by Jojo Moyes

If you love a good story about making the most of second chances, this is the book for you!

Sarah Selects: B.F.F.: A Memoir of Friendship Lost and Found by Christie Tate

An honest look at the difficulties in finding and sustaining female friendship, from the author of the bestseller Group.

Read with Marie Claire: Really Good, Actually by Monica Heisey

You will simultaneously laugh-out-loud and sympathize with this female protagonist as she muddles through an unexpected divorce. Listen to Zibby’s podcast with Monica here!

For Book of the Month subscribers, there are five selections to choose from—many of which are also book club picks this month! And if you’re not yet a BOTM member, sign up here!

Maame by Jessica George

Also the Read with Jenna pick!

Someone Else’s Shoes by Jojo Moyes

Also the Good Housekeeping pick!

River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer

Also the GMA pick!

Georgie, All Along by Kate Clayborn

A tender love story about letting go of the past and finding a new way forward.

The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz

A psychological suspense novel about a writer who ends up stuck at a retreat with an ex-best friend and a horror author.

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Sherri Puzey is a Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude graduate of Virginia Tech with a BA in international relations. She is a contributing editor at Zibby Mag and a senior marketing manager at Zibby Books. She currently lives in Seattle with her husband and daughters. Find her book reviews and recommendations on Instagram @whatsherrireads