Go On Girl! Book Club’s Complete Reading List

Launched in 1991, Go On Girl! Book Club is one of the largest national reading organizations in the U.S. for Black women. Their reading list spans over a quarter of a century. You may review the complete list below. You’ll definitely discover some great books and authors.

Added Bonuses: If you purchase all 6 books from the July – December 2021 list you will get free shipping and no sales tax (unless you ship to the state of Florida). Plus, half of the profit from the sales of all books on the Go On Girl! reading list will be donated to the Go On Girl! Book Club’s Scholarship Fund.

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
• A New York Times Notable Book for 2012

Publication Date: May 21, 2013
List Price: $15.00
Format: Paperback, 304 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9780307741332
Imprint: Vintage
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann
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Read a Description of Three Strong Women: A novel

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
• An NAACP Image Award Honored Book

Publication Date: Sep 20, 2011
List Price: $28.00
Format: Hardcover, 392 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9780300165418
Imprint: Yale University Press
Publisher: Yale University Press
Parent Company: Yale University
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Read Our Review of Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, And Black Women In America

Read a Description of Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, And Black Women In America

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List

Publication Date: Oct 11, 2011
List Price: $24.99
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9780312580810
Imprint: Minotaur Books
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Parent Company: Minotaur Books
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Read a Description of The Gravedigger’s Ball: A Coletti Novel (Mike Coletti)

• 1 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
• A New York Times Notable Book for 2012

Publication Date: Jan 31, 2012
List Price: $15.95
Format: Paperback, 250 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781617750311
Imprint: Akashic Books
Publisher: Akashic Books
Parent Company: Akashic Books
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Read a Description of Gathering of Waters

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
• A New York Times Notable Book for 2012

Publication Date: Sep 11, 2012
List Price: $26.95
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781594487361
Imprint: Knopf
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann
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Read a Description of This Is How You Lose Her

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List

Publication Date: Mar 20, 2009
List Price: $16.00
Format: Paperback, 336 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781932841435
Imprint: Agate Bolden
Publisher: Agate Publishing, Inc
Parent Company: Agate Publishing, Inc
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Read Our Review of Before I Forget

Read a Description of Before I Forget

• 1 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List

Publication Date: Jun 21, 2011
List Price: $15.95
Format: Paperback, 275 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781936070961
Imprint: Akashic Books
Publisher: Akashic Books
Parent Company: Akashic Books
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Read a Description of The Sexy Part of the Bible (Akashic Urban Surreal Series)

• A Top 10 Book in the “Fiction Books of the 21st Century” Category
• 4 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
• A 2012 Oprah Book Club Selection
• 2013 BCALA Literary Award
• A New York Times Notable Book for 2013

Publication Date: Oct 08, 2013
List Price: $16.95
Format: Paperback, 320 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9780307949707
Imprint: Knopf
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann
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Read a Description of The Twelve Tribes of Hattie

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
• An NAACP Image Award Honored Book

Publication Date: Mar 05, 2013
List Price: $25.95
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781594204494
Imprint: Penguin Press
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann
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Read a Description of Ghana Must Go

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List

Publication Date: Aug 01, 1993
List Price: $18.00
Format: Paperback, 432 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9780809015504
Imprint: Hill and Wang
Publisher: Hill and Wang
Parent Company: Hill and Wang
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Read a Description of I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List

Publication Date: Mar 29, 2011
List Price: $19.99
Format: Paperback, 320 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781416542087
Imprint: Atria Books
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Parent Company: CBS Corporation
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Read a Description of My Blue Suede Shoes: Four Novellas

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List

Publication Date: Apr 09, 2013
List Price: $26.95
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9780399160868
Imprint: Blue Rider Press
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann
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Read a Description of The Lost Daughter: A Memoir