BooksReadersClub

Join the PBS Books Readers Club!

Each month, we will select fascinating reads that pair perfectly with the themes viewers love to watch on PBS.

The PBS Books Readers Club monthly digital-first series will bring its members into conversations behind the stories of your favorite books & shows, including interviews with your favorite authors and PBS personalities. The series can be found on Facebook, YouTube and the PBS App, with extended interviews available for PBS members on PBS Passport. Readers and viewers can join in the conversation with its more than 90 thousand members on the PBS Books Readers Club Facebook Group to discuss your favorite books, find that next great read, or just enjoy the company of other book fanatics! You can even submit your questions for featured authors, and they may be asked and answered on the series!

July 2026 Episode

The PBS Books Readers Club is a monthly digital-first series that brings its members into conversations behind the stories of your favorite books & shows. You can watch the online on the PBS App, with extended interviews available for PBS members on PBS Passport.

June 2026 Episode

Best Summer Books We're Reading This Year | Readers Club Picks | Ep. 306

May 2026 Episode

This Is Not About Us by Allegra Goodman | Readers Club Ep. 305

April 2026 Episode

Readers Club 304: Wilding | Isabella Tree

March 2026 Episode

PBS Books Readers Club brings you an exclusive behind‑the‑scenes look at what’s sure to become your next Masterpiece obsession: The Forsytes. Join hosts Fred Nahhat and Lauren Smith as they sit down with Head Writer Debbie Horsfield as she reveals how she helped transform John Galsworthy’s classic Forsyte Saga into a bold, new series.

The Forsytes with Debbie Horsfield | Readers Club Ep. 303

February 2026 Episode

Must-Read Books for Black History Month with Princess Weekes and Lauren Smith | Readers Club 302

January 2026 Episode

"Once There Were Wolves" by Charlotte McConaghy | Readers Club | Ep 301

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Join the PBS Books Readers Club! Each month, we will select fascinating reads that pair perfectly with the themes viewers love to watch on PBS.

Read along while doing some good when you support Smoky Hills PBS, your local PBS station!

Click a book you’re interested in, make an ongoing $10 per month donation, and then receive a special code to download one of our featured e-books from our shelf on Glose.com and a set of PBS Books stickers to show off your love for reading and PBS!

You’ll also enjoy access to PBS Passport – the members-only section of the free PBS app – where you can watch extended interviews with our featured authors and full seasons of your favorite PBS shows (including All Creatures Great and Small).