GMA Book Club Picks
We are thrilled to partner with Good Morning America (GMA) to share their book club selections with Little Free Library stewards across the U.S. and Canada! Each month, registered stewards can apply to win copies of the newest GMA book club pick. If you’re a winner, a photo of your Little Free Library may even appear on air, and your library location will be featured on a special online map.
Find a copy of this month’s GMA Book Club pick at a Little Free Library near you using the map below. Additionally, all of the chosen libraries for the month will show up with a custom indicator on the Little Free Library mobile app.
Learn more about each month’s book below, and visit our Steward Book Directory to apply for this month’s opportunity.
July’s GMA Book: The Love of My Afterlife by Kirsty Greenwood
The Love of My Afterlife by Kirsty Greenwood, a USA Today bestselling author, is the GMA Book Club pick for July. Greenwood’s new rom-com novel follows the story of Delphie, a recently deceased woman who died after choking on a microwavable hamburger. She later meets the hottest man in the afterlife waiting room, but after sharing a moment together, the man is abruptly sent back to the land of the living. Delphie scores a second chance at life—and love—so long as she can find her Mr. Right back on Earth and get him to kiss her in the span of 10 days. Watch the segment.
June’s GMA Book: Malas by Marcela Fuentes
Malas by Marcela Fuentes, a Pushcart Prize-winning fiction writer is the GMA Book Club pick for June. Fuentes’ debut novel takes readers to experience the life of one family living on the Texas-Mexico border with a curse that echoed across generations. Taking place in two different eras between the 1950s and 1990s, “Malas” is a vibrant portrait of two fierce women, separated by decades, but both determined to thwart fate and escape the confines of their lives. Watch the segment.
May’s GMA Book: The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
The Ministry of Time by Kaline Bradley is the GMA Book Club pick for May. A British-Cambodian writer and editor based in London, Bradley was the winner of the 2022 Harper’s Bazaar Short Story Prize and the 2022 V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize. A blend of multiple genres from romance to thriller, her debut fiction novel chronicles the journey of a civil servant who is offered the salary of her dreams working for a new government ministry gathering “expats” across history to find out if time travel is attainable. Watch the segment.
April’s GMA Book: Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez
Just for the Summer by New York Times bestselling author Abby Jimenez is the GMA Book Club pick for April. In addition to being the winner of Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars” in 2013, Jimenez is also a recipient of a 2022 Minnesota Book Award for her novel Life’s Too Short. Jimenez’s new novel chronicles the story of a character named Justin, whose life seems to be cursed when it comes to romance. Thanks to a Reddit thread, his story has even gained online notoriety. Watch the segment.
March’s GMA Book: Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera
Listen for the Lie by New York Times bestselling author Amy Tintera is the GMA Book Club pick for March. Tintera’s new novel follows the story of a character named Lucy who becomes the suspect in her best friend Savvy’s murder after she is found wandering the streets in Savvy’s blood. Watch the segment.
February’s GMA Book: Come and Get It by Kiley Reid
Come and Get It by New York Times bestselling author Kiley Reid is the GMA Book Club pick for February. On the heels of her debut novel, Such a Fun Age, Reid’s new book explores a provocative and fresh tale about the stickiness of transactional relationships while offering readers plenty of fun, and discerning and layered anecdotes to enjoy. Watch the segment.
January’s GMA Book: The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan
For the first pick of the year, GMA selected The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan. The novel chronicles a dazzling saga of a dissatisfied housewife who became an unlikely spy during a pivotal moment in Malaysia’s history, leading to disastrous consequences for her family. Watch the segment.