Summer Reading

August 16, 2024
This Year's Summer Reading Featured Titles

THANK YOU to all who subscribed to this Summer Reading newsletter and entered our contests! We appreciate your enthusiasm and participation.

This Bookreporter.com SPECIAL Summer Reading Wrap-up newsletter brings you a look at ALL of the titles that were included in our Summer Reading feature. We shared 19 books with you this summer, and we thank our publisher sponsors who made this possible.

Below are all of this year's featured titles, and we've also created a list of these books in a PDF format that you can access here. We know that many of you enjoy checking off what you have read. A list of all the prize winners is here. 

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Enjoy the rest of your summer...with a book!

--- Carol Fitzgerald (Carol@bookreporter.com)

This Year's Featured Titles

Note: We have created a checklist of these books that you can download here so you can see them in a printable version, all in one place.

• ANIMALS I WANT TO SEE: A Memoir of Growing Up in the Projects and Defying the Odds by Tom Seeman
• BAD TOURISTS by Caro Carver
• BELONGING by Jill Fordyce
• THE DAYS I LOVED YOU MOST by Amy Neff
• THE FAR SIDE OF THE DESERT by Joanne Leedom-Ackerman
• THE HAZELBOURNE LADIES MOTORCYCLE AND FLYING CLUB by Helen Simonson
• HONEY by Isabel Banta
• HOUSE OF GLASS by Sarah Pekkanen
• I WILL RUIN YOU by Linwood Barclay
• LADY TAN'S CIRCLE OF WOMEN by Lisa See
• THE LION WOMEN OF TEHRAN by Marjan Kamali
• MEET ME AT THE STARLIGHT by Rachel Hauck
• THE MINISTRY OF TIME by Kaliane Bradley
• THE PECAN CHILDREN by Quinn Connor
• SHELTERWOOD by Lisa Wingate
• SUCH A LOVELY FAMILY by Aggie Blum Thompson
• SUMMERS AT THE SAINT by Mary Kay Andrews
• WITHIN ARM'S REACH by Ann Napolitano
• WORST CASE SCENARIO by T.J. Newman

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