August’s Book of the Month box just dropped and it’s an exciting lineup this month. We’ve got two debuts, an early release from a repeat favorite, and one book I’ve already read and loved enough to review. On top of the five mains, this month’s collection picks lean into something a little different with a…
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The Last Time We Saw Her
Ten years ago, a group of teenage American summer campers came to São Miguel in Portugal’s remote Azores archipelago for a rugged hiking trip that devolved into a frenzied treasure hunt and ended with the disappearance of “it girl” camper Sydney Azulay. Now, a decade later, Sydney’s closest circle returns to the island for a…
July 2026 BOTM Predictions
July is looking like a really strong month for BOTM and I think summer reading season is going to keep delivering. Publishers are putting out some major titles and BOTM tends to go big in the middle of summer with picks that are perfect for vacation binging, beach reading, and staying up way too late….
June 2026 Book of the Month
Book of the Month June picks are here and I have thoughts. This month’s lineup feels a little different from the typical BOTM vibe, it’s a bit of an eclectic mix and I’m not sure all of them scream “BOTM pick” to me. That said, the add-ons are surprisingly strong this month and there are…
Aardvark June 2026
Aardvark June picks are here and this might be my favorite month from them yet. If you’re not familiar, aardvark is a book subscription that leans a little darker, a little more literary, and a little more indie than some of the bigger boxes. I genuinely look forward to seeing what they pick every month….
April 2026 Book of the Month
April books are here! Is it just me or do alot of this month’s picks give off vibes for another book club subscription and not the usual BOTM vibes? I’m not hating on this month’s picks, I was just surprised to see some of these this month. However, we do have plenty to choose from…
March 2026 Book of the Month
March’s Book of the Month box felt like the true kickoff to my 2026 reading year. There’s something about that early-spring selection that always sets the tone for the months ahead and this one delivered a little bit of everything: buzzy literary fiction, emotional contemporary, twisty suspense, and a few add-ons that were impossible to ignore. Even…
February 2026 Book of the Month
Holy books does February have a ton of new books to pick from. Between the new 100 year anniversary offers, the main picks, and 5 add-ons, there has got to be something for everyone this month. If you are still looking for something to read be sure to check out some of my Most Anticipated…
January 2026 | Aardvark Predictions
Anyone else think 2025 just flew by? Just me? A new reading year with Aardvark always feels like stepping into the unexpected, and that’s exactly why predicting their January 2026 picks is so much fun. Unlike more mainstream clubs, Aardvark thrives on bold choices and we normally see underrated gems, inventive genre mashups, sharp debuts, and books…
January 2026 BOTM Predictions
Every new reading year kicks off with one of the most anticipated lineups in the book world: Book of the Month’s January picks. With publishers rolling out their biggest titles for the new year. Think debuts poised to explode, buzzy thrillers with movie rights already sold, and the kind of conversation starting fiction BOTM loves;…