Want the hottest new release from your favorite author? Want to stay current with a celebrity book club? Love nonfiction and fiction? You should join Simply Held!
Choose from over 50 bestselling authors. Never miss a book by your favorite author again! You can select however many authors you would like.
We offer nonfiction books too! Biographies, cookbooks, social justice, and true crime titles are chosen four times a year by your librarians and are automatically placed on hold for you! We also offer four fiction picks: diverse debuts, graphic novel, historical fiction, and international fiction. These are chosen on the same schedule as the nonfiction titles.
You can also join a celebrity book club: Reese Witherspoon's book club, Jenna Bush Hager's Read With Jenna book club, and Oprah Winfrey's book club!
We also have a Simply Held eNewsletter that you can sign up to receive.
If there are any authors that you want to recommend, click over to the online form and add your favorite author to the bottom. We review suggestions annually.
Jenna Bush Hager started the #ReadWithJenna book club as a new TODAY book club. Each month she selects a new book to read with the book club. To learn more about Jenna's previous book club selections and what she is doing with her current selection, check out her website.
October 2024 Selection
The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich
This title is also available in large print.
Reese Witherspoon created Reese's Book Club as a way to share books that she loves with the community. Her picks feature a woman at the center.
The current adult selection will automatically be put on hold for you, but you can also look up previous adult selections and the young adult selections on her website and give us a call to place any previous picks on hold for you!
October 2024 Selection
Society of Lies by Lauren Ling Brown