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Posted on May 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Celebrity book clubs have released their picks for May 2025.
Reese Witherspoon selected Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry.
The novel follows the sparks that fly when two writers at vastly different stages of their careers enter a month-long audition to become the official biographer of an elderly, reclusive heiress.
Jenna Bush Hager picked The Names by Florence Knapp.
The book imagines three different life paths for a woman named Cora and her son, depending on which name she selects for him.
Good Morning America chose The Original Daughter by Jemimah Wei.
In the novel, Genevieve's childhood is irrevocably changed by the arrival of an unexpected sister, with whom she forms both a close bond and a fierce rivalry.
You can read an excerpt of The Original Daughter in GMA's announcement of its selection.
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