If you’ve ever wanted to know what your favorite celebrity is reading, look no further.
Celebrity book clubs are nothing new, but today it seems as if everyone — from A-listers to rising stars — is jumping on the bandwagon. In addition to being a great way for fans to learn what their favorite stars are reading, celebrity book clubs can serve as launchpads for an author’s career — and create a reading community worldwide.
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Check out our growing list of celeb book clubs to join, led by famous bookworms from Oprah Winfrey to John Mulaney.
Oprah’s Book Club
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Oprah Winfrey holding a stack of books by Marilynne Robinson
Perhaps the most famous celeb book club out there, Oprah Winfrey has been recommending great reads since she launched her literary endeavor in 1996. Since then, the media personality has chosen over 100 books for the club — and the list is still growing.
Per Oprah Daily, Winfrey’s book club selects reads that “engender conversation, spark enlightenment, help launch emerging authors and reacquaint us with the already prominent.”
Related: Oprah Winfrey’s Book Club: See All of Her 2025 Picks
Reese’s Book Club
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Reese Witherspoon holding a copy of ‘The Phoenix Pencil Company’ by Allison King
Founded in 2017, Reese Witherspoon’s celebrated book club uplifts women-centered narratives across genres.
“I am always looking for an extraordinary story about a woman overcoming different odds,” Witherspoon previously told PEOPLE. “I think women have these very unique paths in life and are faced with myriad problems and issues and circumstances that aren’t determined by their own actions.” The media personality has also adapted some of her Reese’s Book Club picks for the screen, including Daisy Jones & the Six and Little Fires Everywhere.
Related: Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club: See All of Her 2024 Picks
Read with Jenna
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Jenna Bush Hager holding a copy of ‘A Family Matter’ by Claire Lynch
Another favorite celeb book club is run by Today show cohost Jenna Bush Hager, who has never shied away from sharing her latest read. Read with Jenna has also expanded into a podcast, and has a book club for young readers too.
“Our mission is to highlight debut and diverse writers. So younger writers, meaning not younger in age, but younger in their career,” Bush Hager told PEOPLE of her selection process. “Diverse stories, stories that haven’t always historically been published or listened to, I think is really important … We want to make sure that all of America is really represented in the stories that we’re sharing.”
Related: See All of Jenna Bush Hager’s 2025 Read with Jenna Book Club Picks
Library Science
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Kaia Gerber holding a stack of books in a bookstore
Run by Kaia Gerber and Alyssa Reeder, Library Science is perfect for those who are looking for a thought-provoking — and occasionally niche — read. In addition to selecting a book, the friends also invite members to tune in to exclusive author interviews.
Related: Kaia Gerber’s Book Club Library Science: See All of the 2025 Picks
Service95 Book Club
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Dua Lipa holding a copy of ‘Still Born’ by Guadalupe Nettel
Dua Lipa is steadily becoming one of today’s most outspoken bookworms. The singer runs a monthly book club through her newsletter and website Service 95, and members can expect a plethora of bookish goodies, including author interviews, playlists and more behind-the-scenes content.
Related: Dua Lipa’s Service95 Book Club: See All of the Star’s Recommendations
Belletrist
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Emma Roberts holding a copy of ‘The Friday Afternoon Club’ by Griffin Dunne
Emma Roberts and Karah Preiss founded Belletrist, a book club and online reading community, in 2017. Since then, the friends have shared their love of reading through author interviews, intimate book events and more.
Related: Belletrist: All of Emma Roberts and Karah Preiss’ 2025 Book Club Picks
Read with Raegan
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Raegan Revord holding a copy of ‘Julie Chan is Dead’ by Liann Zhang
Young Sheldon actress Raegan Revord helms Read with Raegan, a multi-genre book club aimed toward young adults.
“I try to find stories that are interesting from the get-go and stories that are diverse because I want people to feel seen and find someone in each story that they can relate to,” Revord previously told PEOPLE of the book club.
Related: Young Sheldon’s Raegan Revord Is Running Your New Favorite Book Club: ‘I Didn’t See That Space for Kids’ (Exclusive)
Natalie’s Book Club
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Natalie Portman holding a copy of ‘Consider Yourself Kissed’ by Jessica Stanley
Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman also has an aptly-named book club, which includes monthly selections and author interviews.
“I try to find books that deepen our understanding of ourselves and of the world around us,” the book club’s mission statement reads.
RuPaul’s Book Club
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RuPaul holding a copy of his book ‘Workin It!’
The Drag Race host leads a book club through his bookstore Allstora, where he shares the “best new books that are full of empowerment and lots of laughter,” per their website.
Related: RuPaul Launches Online Book Marketplace and Book Club: ‘Knowledge Is Power’ (Exclusive Interview)
The Laufey Book Club
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Laufey holding a copy of ‘Babel’ by R.F. Kuang
Singer-songwriter Laufey is also a big reader, and runs her book club for “book lovers and dreamers,” per the club’s Instagram bio.
Between Two Books
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Florence Welch holding a copy of ‘Last Exit to Brooklyn’ by Hubert Selby Jr
Florence Welch launched her book club in 2012, after a fan suggested that the “Dog Days Are Over” singer should start sharing her reading recommendations. In addition to Welch’s monthly picks, Between Two Books also features recommendations from guests like Greta Gerwig, Sally Rooney, Fiona Apple and more.
TeaTime Book Club
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Dakota Johnson holding a copy of ‘Beautyland’ by Marie-Helene Bertino
Dakota Johnson runs a book club through her TeaTime Pictures production company, full of scintillating picks.
As the Materialists actress told Bustle in 2024, “I want to fall down the rabbit hole every time I read … to invest in the book, invest in the language, invest in the references.”
Mulaney Reads
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John Mulaney holding a copy of ‘Playworld’ by Adam Ross
The comedian announced his new book club on June 28, where he promises to share “some incredible things I have read recently.” Mulaney’s inaugural pick is Adam Ross’ novel Playworld.
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