Dakota Johnson’s October 2025 Book Club Pick Is ‘An Era-Defining’ Novel About Friendship (& It’s on Sale)

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Dakota Johnson’s book club pick for this month is already on everyone’s TBR, so she made sure her brand, TeaTime Pictures, made it their October 2025 pick!

On Oct 1, Johnson’s book club announced who the October pick would be. She shared the update with the caption reading, “This month we’re reading THE WILDERNESS by Angela Flournoy. It’s so special. It’s an era-defining novel about five Black women over the course of their twenty-year friendship, as they move through the dizzying and sometimes precarious period between young adulthood and midlife. And, ahem, it’s longlisted for the 2025 National Book Award for Fiction! 🤍⭐️🤍”

And it’s 20 percent off