Noun
A group of people who meet to discuss the books they have been reading.
Synonyms: reading group, book group, book discussion group
A commercial organization offering subscribers a selection of books from a catalogue.
Synonym: book sales club
Ozzy Osbourne used to snort ants. Led Zeppelin had sex with hookers on private planes. And I start an on-tour book club. Because one can only snort so many ants and have so much sex before one starts to long for the comfort and companionship of a good book. Moby
...She was, obviously, one of those women whose polished words may reflect a book club or bridge club, or any other deadly conventionality, but never her soul. Vladimir Nabokov
Getting out of the hospital is a lot like resigning from a book club. You're not out of it until the computer says you're out of it. Erma Bombeck
My mother had a book club that would dissolve into opening wine. Tim Federle
I do, in fact, have a book club. I meet with a couple of guys once a month of a lunchtime discussion of some interesting text, usually, but not always, philosophical. David Liss
I'd love to have a 19th Century Russian book club where all the members had to act like the pretentious minor noblemen they were reading about. Gary Shteyngart