Los Angeles Times Book Club

by Los Angeles Times
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41 books
Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club, an opportunity to see, hear and interact with world-class authors and newsmakers as they discuss their books and tell their stories.
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2024
2023

Scar and Flower

Lee Herrick, 2018

The Worlds I See

Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI
Fei-Fei Li, 2023

Unmasking AI

My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines
Joy Buolamwini, 2023

Collision of Power

Trump, Bezos, and THE WASHINGTON POST
Martin Baron, 2023

Elon Musk

Walter Isaacson, 2023

Better Living Through Birding

Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World
Christian Cooper, 2023

Good Night, Irene

Luis Alberto Urrea, 2023
July 2023 Pick

Pageboy

A Memoir
Elliot Page, 2023
June 2023 pick

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin, 2022
April 2023 pick

The Terraformers

Annalee Newitz, 2023
March 2023 pick

The Violin Conspiracy

A Novel
Brendan Slocumb, 2022
February 2023 pick

Rough Sleepers

Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people
Tracy Kidder, 2023
January 2023 pick
2022

Our Missing Hearts

A Novel
Celeste Ng, 2022
December 2022 pick

Dr. No

A Novel
Percival Everett, 2022
November 2022 pick

Dinosaurs: A Novel

Lydia Millet, 2022
October 2022 pick

Me and Paul

Untold Stories of a Fabled Friendship
Willie Nelson, 2022
October 2022 pick

The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

Silvia Moreno-Garcia, 2022
September 2022 pick

California Soul

An American Epic of Cooking and Survival
Keith Corbin, Kevin Alexander, 2022
August 2022 pick

Out of the Corner

A Memoir
Jennifer Grey, 2022
July 2022 pick

How to Raise an Antiracist

Ibram X. Kendi, 2023
June 2022 pick

Letter to a Stranger

Essays to the Ones Who Haunt Us
Colleen Kinder, 2022
May 2022 pick

Call Us What We Carry

Poems
Amanda Gorman, 2021
April 2022 pick

A Ballad of Love and Glory

A Novel
Reyna Grande, 2022
March 2022 pick

The Book of Hope

A Survival Guide for Trying Times
Jane Goodall, Douglas Abrams, 2021
February 2022 pick

Maid

Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Stephanie Land, 2019
January 2022 pick
2021

These Precious Days

Essays
Ann Patchett, 2021
December 2021 pick

The 1619 Project

A New Origin Story
Nikole Hannah-Jones, The New York Times Magazine, 2021
November 2021 pick

The Boys

A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
Ron Howard, Clint Howard, 2021
October 2021 pick

Breathing Fire

Female Inmate Firefighters on the Front Lines of California's Wildfires
Jaime Lowe, 2021
September 2021 pick

All In

An Autobiography
Billie Jean King, Johnette Howard, Maryanne Vollers, 2021
August 2021 pick

A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes

A Son's Memoir of Gabriel García Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
Rodrigo Garcia, 2021
July 2021 pick

The Beauty in Breaking

A Memoir
Michele Harper, 2021
June 2021 pick

Interior Chinatown

Charles Yu, 2020
May 2021 pick

A Promised Land

Barack Obama, 2020
April 2021 pick

The Committed

Viet Thanh Nguyen, 2021
March 2021 pick

Migrations

Charlotte McConaghy, 2021
February 2021 pick

The Island of Sea Women

Lisa See, 2019
January 2021 pick
2020