Booksellers

Reading Group Guides
Booksellers across the country are telling us that working with local reading groups is an increasingly valuable way to grow their business. Many of our popular, free Reading Group Guides are now available on our Web site.

Click here to view all of our Reading Group Guides.

Click here for Penguin Reading Group Guides.

FAQs:
Which books work best for reading groups?
How does a group get an interesting converation started?
Which Reading Group Guides are available for downloading?
Which Reading Group Guides are available in printed form?

Which books work best for reading groups?
Based on bookseller feedback, we've selected a broad range of fiction (and some nonfiction) with guaranteed wide appeal.

How does a group get an interesting conversation started?
Our Reading Group Guides get the ball rolling and keep things going with sample questions, provocative ideas, and background about the author and topic.

Which Reading Group Guides are available for downloading?
Click here for a list of all Penguin Random House reading group guides available online. The newest way to reach your reading-group customer: cut and paste the guide and send it as an e-mail.

Which Reading Groups Guides are available in printed form?
For a complete listing of paper guides from the Crown, Knopf, Penguin Random House and Ballantine publishing groups, please see our Reading Group Guides Handbook, ISBN 0-676-57642-7.

Order one for your store, or order a few and pass them along to reading groups in your community.