The following were the most popular book club books during August based on votes from book club readers in more than 94,000 book clubs registered at Bookmovement.com:
1. The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett (Spiegel & Grau)
2. Theo of Golden by Allen Levi (Atria)
3. The Correspondent: A Novel by Virginia Evans (Crown)
4. Whistler: A Novel by Ann Patchett (Harper)
5. Yesteryear: A Novel by Caro Claire Burke (Knopf)
6. The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick (Harper Muse)
7. Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth (St. Martin's Press)
8. Culpability: A Novel by Bruce Holsinger (Spiegel & Grau)
9. Wild Dark Shore: A Novel by Charlotte McConaghy (Flatiron)
10: Buckeye: A Novel by Patrick Ryan (Random House)
Rising Stars:
The Road to Tender Hearts: A Novel by Annie Hartnett (Ballantine Books)
Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor by Christine Kuehn (Celadon Books)