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The Reddit Book Club

Welcome to r/bookclub! Current schedules can be found on the sidebar, in the top tabs, and pinned on the front page of the sub. We read and post about several books each month that are suggested by members and selected by popular vote. There's no requirement for joining, so pick up your book(s) and come read with us!

268k subscribers176 posts / mo in Sep 202687 authors / mosince 2008

r/bookclub has 268k members (+15% over the last 12 months). It gets about 176 posts a month from 87 people. Top topics: Book Club Voting, Charles Dickens Christmas Stories and Book Clubs.

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Size and growth

How r/bookclub has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+15%in 12 months · +2.6% in 3 months · +0.5% in 1 month
Oct 2026268k
Growing268k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−56%vs Sep 2025 · −11% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026176
QuieterPeaked at 490 in Jul 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/bookclub

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Book Club Voting11%
  2. Charles Dickens Christmas Stories11%
  3. Book Clubs2.1%
  4. Book Clubs0.9%
  5. Vampire Chronicles0.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Goodreads
  2. The StoryGraph
  3. Flickr
  4. LitCharts
  5. SparkNotes

The full report

Everything else about r/bookclub

Posting rules and account requirements, how often posts get removed, who writes here (age, gender, countries), what people ask for, how they talk, and related subreddits — all in the full report.

Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research