Jenna Bush Hager chooses books every month for a book club on the “Today” show. This list is her picks from 2023, in descending order from December down to January. I’ve found that most of hers tend to be rated high. Only two of these 12 are rated less than high, and that’s moderate. Click on each to read more about the books and the details on their ratings.
We Must Not Think of Ourselves, by Lauren Grodstein – Moderate
The Sun Sets in Singapore, by Kehinde Fadipe – High
How to Say Babylon, by Safiya Sinclair – Moderate
Amazing Grace Adams, by Fran Littlewood – High
Summer Sisters, by Judy Blume – High
Banyan Moon, by Thao Thai – High
The Celebrants, by Steven Rowley – High
Chain-Gang All-Stars, by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah – High
Camp Zero, by Michelle Min Sterling – High
Black Candle Women, by Diane Marie Brown – High
Maame, by Jessica George – High
Sam, by Allegra Goodman – High
Check out my other blog posts to find out ratings for other years.