Go On Girl! Book Club’s Complete Reading List

Launched in 1991, Go On Girl! Book Club, Inc. 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.

Purchase all 6* books on the January – June 2024 reading list, and you will get 10% off, free shipping, and no sales tax (unless books are shipped to the state of Florida). *Shadow Dancing by Louise Meriwether is out of print, but can be borrowed from your local library and used copies are available on Amazon.

• 2 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 2 Book Clubs’s Reading Lists
• An NAACP Image Award Honored Book
• 2017 BCALA Literary Award

Publication Date: Sep 06, 2016
List Price: $27.99
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9780062363596
Imprint: William Morrow
Publisher: HarperCollins
Parent Company: News Corp

Read a Description of Hidden Figures

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

Publication Date: Sep 13, 2016
List Price: $17.00
Format: Paperback, 256 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9781627796064
Imprint: Holt Paperbacks
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers
Parent Company: Holtzbrinck Publishing Group

Read a Description of I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual

• 3 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 5 Book Clubs’s Reading Lists
• An NAACP Image Award Honored Book

Publication Date: Jun 01, 2015
List Price: $16.00
Format: Paperback, 368 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781476792996
Imprint: Touchstone
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Parent Company: KKR & Co. Inc.

Read a Description of Stand Your Ground: A Novel

• 5 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 2 Book Clubs’s Reading Lists

Publication Date: Mar 28, 2017
List Price: $24.99
Format: Hardcover, 300 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781628727357
Imprint: Arcade
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Parent Company: Skyhorse Publishing

Read a Description of The Wide Circumference of Love: A Novel

• 3 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
• A 2017 Oprah Book Club Selection
• 2018 Children’s Africana Book Award Winner or Honoree
• A New York Times Notable Book for 2016

Publication Date: Aug 23, 2016
List Price: $28.00
Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9780812998481
Imprint: Knopf
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann

Read a Description of Behold the Dreamers: A Novel

• 6 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
• Phillis Wheatley Book Award Honoree (2016)

Publication Date: Sep 16, 2015
List Price: $16.00
Format: Paperback, 334 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9780991614325
Imprint: Creative Cache
Publisher: Creative Cache
Parent Company: Creative Cache

Read a Description of Provenance: A Novel

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

Publication Date: Jul 01, 2016
List Price: $24.95
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9780813168180
Imprint: University Press of Kentucky
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Parent Company: University Press of Kentucky

Read a Description of Insurrections: Stories

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

Publication Date: Jan 10, 2017
List Price: $16.95
Format: Paperback, 512 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9780307950352
Imprint: Vintage
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann

Read a Description of Version Control

• 5 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 2 Book Clubs’s Reading Lists

Publication Date: Feb 09, 2016
List Price: $25.99
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781250074140
Imprint: Thomas Dunne Books
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers
Parent Company: Holtzbrinck Publishing Group

Read a Description of Second House from the Corner

• 8 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 4 Book Clubs’s Reading Lists
• 2017 American Book Award
• A New York Times Notable Book for 2016

Publication Date: Jun 07, 2016
List Price: $30.00
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781101947135
Imprint: Random House
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann

Read a Description of Homegoing: A Novel

• A Top 10 Book in the “Nonfiction Books from the 20th Century” Category
• Voted #71 of the Top 100 Books of the 20th Century
• 9 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 3 Book Clubs’s Reading Lists

Publication Date: Dec 01, 1992
List Price: $14.00
Format: Paperback, 128 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9780679744726
Imprint: Vintage Books
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann

Read a Description of The Fire Next Time

• 2 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 2 Book Clubs’s Reading Lists
• An NAACP Image Award Honored Book
• 2019 Children’s Africana Book Award Winner or Honoree
• A New York Times Notable Book for 2017

Publication Date: Nov 15, 2016
List Price: $28.00
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9780399588174
Imprint: Spiegel & Grau
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann

Read a Description of Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

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

Publication Date: Mar 10, 2017
List Price: $24.95
Format: Paperback, 565 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781941958445
Imprint: Cedar Grove Publishing
Publisher: Cedar Grove Publishing
Parent Company: Cedar Grove Publishing

Read a Description of Sycorax’s Daughters