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Book Clubs in the USA

This report was published in 2015.
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Based on ten years of research, in-depth interviews and extensive experience, BookBrowse's report provides an intriguing and insightful look at Book Clubs.

Find out:

  • The five key attributes book clubs look for when choosing books

  • Which media channels are used most to discover books

  • How many belong to book clubs, both in-person and online

  • What men think, both those already in a book club and those who would considering joining one

  • How many books book clubbers read and buy

  • The two life stages when book club participation increases

  • The importance of libraries

  • and much more...

Recommended for librarians, publishers, booksellers, authors, and book club members, this white paper also contains interviews with a wide cross-section of bookclubs, with a particular focus on clubs that meet in public places, such as bookstores and libraries, and have a mix of men and women.

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