The Middle Book Club
Gretchen AnthonyA community dedicated to reading books about women in the prime of life, the heroines juggling careers, families, and all the joys and challenges of these juicy middle years. Because main character energy doesn't have an expiration date.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 122 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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The Right Novel for Whatever Midlife is Throwing at You… the final installment
In May, I kicked off a three-part series of books to suit the mood of whatever you’re feeling right now. If you missed the earlier inst...
Announcing Our Q3 2026 Selections
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Summer Brings the Sunshine and a New Set of Reads
The July, August, and September votes are...
June Zoom Link
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June Discussion Details
We’ll be discussing Sumer Island on Thursday, June 25th at 7pm centr...
A Real-Life Nora Bridge?
Reading Summer Island, Week 3
Mark your calendars for our live chat about our June selection
You decide: Q3 2026 book choices
Hello, Summer. Hello, lovely.
In April, we visited the sex lives of a small Indiana town. May, we moved to Chicago and traveled with a woman named Julia through the musical codas of her life. June brought us to the San Juan Islands of Wa...
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GRETCHEN ANTHONY is a speaker and award-winning author of funny, big-hearted novels about loving the people you're stuck with. She also founded and hosts The Middle Book Club, dedicated to reading stories featuring women in the juicy prime of life.
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