About Our Community

A global movement celebrating literature, fostering meaningful connections, and unlocking the transformative power of reading.

Our Mission

The Intercontinental Book Club exists to unite readers across the world through a shared love of literature. We believe that books transcend borders and cultures, connecting us through universal human experiences.

By bringing together diverse voices and perspectives, we create a space for thoughtful dialogue, intellectual growth, and meaningful relationships.

We are committed to curating exceptional works from around the globe and fostering a community where every reader feels welcomed, heard, and inspired.

By The Numbers

50K+

Active Members Worldwide

85+

Countries Represented

250+

Books Discussed Annually

12

Years of Literary Excellence

Our Core Values

Global Perspective

We celebrate literature from every corner of the world, bringing diverse voices and stories to our community.

Community First

Our members are the heart of our club. We foster meaningful connections between readers across continents.

Literary Excellence

We curate selections that challenge, inspire, and expand our understanding of the human experience.

Passion for Reading

We share an unwavering love for books and the transformative power of reading and storytelling.

Our Journey

2015

Founded

The Intercontinental Book Club was established with just 50 members.

2017

Global Expansion

Reached 5,000 members across 45 countries.

2019

Digital Platform

Launched our online community platform for virtual discussions.

2023

50K Members

Celebrated reaching 50,000 readers in our global community.

Meet Our Leadership Team

Dedicated professionals united by their passion for literature and commitment to building a vibrant global reading community.

Sarah Chen

Sarah Chen

Founder & President

A literary visionary with 20 years of experience in international publishing. Sarah founded ICBC with a dream to unite book lovers across continents.

Marcus Rodriguez

Marcus Rodriguez

Community Director

Passionate advocate for building global connections through literature. Marcus leads community initiatives and fosters meaningful member engagement worldwide.

Elena Volkova

Elena Volkova

Curator & Editor

Expert in identifying and promoting diverse voices from around the world. Elena's editorial eye ensures every selection elevates our community's reading journey.

James Okafor

James Okafor

Events & Partnerships Manager

Dynamic event organizer who brings the book club community together through memorable experiences. James coordinates author events, reading circles, and global celebrations.

What Drives Our Team

1

Literary Excellence

We're committed to curating transformative works that challenge and inspire our community.

2

Community Connection

Building genuine relationships and fostering dialogue that transcends borders and cultures.

3

Inclusive Growth

Empowering voices from every corner of the world to share their perspectives and stories.