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Welcome to introvert happy hour. Read books with friends in more than 500 cities around the world, or start a chapter of your own. It's a silent reading party, BYOBook!

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Read with friends

At Silent Book Club® there's no assigned reading. SBC members gather in bars, cafés, bookstores, libraries, and online to read together in quiet camaraderie.

All readers are welcome—ebooks or audiobooks, poetry or prose, fiction or non-fiction... it's BYOBook.

Welcome to introvert happy hour!

(Photo: Cody Pickens for O, Oprah Magazine)

Map of Silent Book Club chapters around the world

Find a chapter near you

Silent Book Club is a global community of readers, with more than 1,000 chapters in 50 countries around the world led by local volunteers.

Search the map to find a chapter near you, or start one of your own.

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Newest Chapters

  • Kurashiki City, Okayama, Japan (Tamashima)
    Kurashiki City, Okayama, Japan  (Tamashima) This is the Tamashima Chapter of the Silent Book Club.Check the schedule on Instagram to join us.
  • Deerfield Beach, Florida, USA
    Deerfield Beach, Florida, USA Want a space away from everyday life where you can escape into a book?Silent Book Club in Deerfield Beach is a welcoming space where book lovers of all kinds can come together to read and relax. Our club fosters a sense of community by offering a...
  • Ledbury, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
    Ledbury, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Second Monday of the month - 7pm. Join us for a refreshing take on the book club! At our Silent Book Club, there’s no pressure to finish a specific book or share thoughts. Bring your own reading material—ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, or graphic ...
  • Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
    Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia Silent Book Club is about taking time out of your busy schedule to simply relax and read. You've earned it. Just remember to BYOB (bring your own book), or whatever device you usually read on! "Read what you want, come when you can, chat if you pl...

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