# How to spot the book club scam \| Brief letters

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- id: 2183
- level: null
- domain: macro
- importance: 6 (magnitude=8 sources=0 novelty=10 question=5)
- relevance: 0
- sources_n: 1
- independent_24h: 0
- first_reported: 2026-11-06T16:33:23.000Z
- updated: 2026-11-06T16:33:23.000Z
- entities: The Guardian
- outlets: theguardian.com

## Summary

A Guardian letters page discusses emails that promise authors attentive readers from a large book club. One correspondent says they receive two or three such messages a month.

## Sources

| # | published_utc | outlet | title | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-11-06T16:33:23.000Z | theguardian.com | How to spot the book club scam \| Brief letters | <https://theguardian.com/money/2026/nov/06/how-to-spot-the-book-club-scam> |