Oprah’s Book Club is back in a new partnership with Apple across Apple Books and Apple TV+. Oprah’s Book Club is designed to connect a community of readers around the world and help them discover exciting books by today’s most thought-provoking authors. Check out Oprah’s Book Club picks below:
American Dirt
by Jeanine Cummins
Release Date: January 21, 2020
Lydia Quixanon Perez lives in a Mexican city named Acapulco, where she runs a book store. Her life with her husband and son is by and large, fairly comfortable despite the cracks starting to show in Acapulco with drug cartels. Lydia knows they will never sell, but she stocks some of her all-time favorite books in her store. To her surprise, a man one day enters the shop and comes to the register with two of her favorites. Unbeknownst to Lydia, she just served the jefe of the drug cartel that has taken over the city.
Buy on Apple BooksOlive, Again
by Elizabeth Strouth
Release Date: October 15, 2019
The latest novel from New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout… Olive, Again follows the life of beloved Olive Kitteridge. Olive is struggling to understand not only herself but the lives of everyone around her in the town of Crosby, Maine. “Strout managed to make me love this strange woman I’d never met, who I knew nothing about. What a terrific writer she is.”—Zadie Smith.
Buy on Apple BooksThe Water Dancer
by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Release Date: September 24, 2019
The new book from the National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates… Hiram Walker’s mother was sold away when he was very young, he was robbed of all memory of her. But he was gifted a mysterious power. This power saved his life when he almost drowned in a river years later. Hiram’s brush with death spurs a daring scheme… to escape the only home he has ever known.
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