r/whatsthatbook

334k members
r/whatsthatbook is a subreddit with 334k members. The community frequently discusses book, ya, children, fantasy, and looking for a book, and they frequently recommend/review mystery books, book series, and guided meditations, and the most common flair used is unsolved and solved :redditgold:.
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Popular Topics in r/whatsthatbook

#1

Book

261 posts
#2

Ya

86 posts
#3

Children

83 posts
#4

Fantasy

69 posts
#5

Looking For A Book

57 posts
#6

Romance

41 posts
#7

Struggling

32 posts
#8

Girl

29 posts
#9

Magic

25 posts
#10

Novel

22 posts

Products Discussed in r/whatsthatbook

Mystery Books

3 reviews
#1
Donald J. Sobol
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Jim Sukach
5.0 from 1 review
#3
The Mysterious Benedict Society
5.0 from 1 review

Book Series

1 review
#1
Roland Smith
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Maureen Garth
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/whatsthatbook

#1
UNSOLVED
: ""My mouth will taste of cool plums:" Golden age sci fi/weird tale short story where an unseen woman promises a harried commuter peace if he marries her sight unseen"
199 posts
#2
SOLVED :redditgold:
: "Update On Post I Made Here 3 years ago."
1 post

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Yearly
+37k members(12.5%)

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Last updated: June 24, 2026