Summer Reading is for Adults too!
Adult reading recommendations to enjoy this summer
Summer reading is for EVERYONE!
Parents, this list is for you too. Because parents need some great reading recommendations too!
Below are some great reads in a variety of genres to enjoy this summer!
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The Institute by Stephen King
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold
SHOUT by Laurie Halse Anderson
They Called Us Enemy by George Takei
Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Dear Wife by Kimberly Belle
Educated by Tara Westover
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie Land
Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love by Dani Shapiro
stone mothers by Erin Kelly
The Disappearance of Sloane Sullivan by Gia Cribbs
Not the lawyers or the cops. Not her friends or family. Not even the boy who loved her more than anyone. And most certainly not the United States Marshals Service. You know, the people who run the witness protection program or, as it’s officially called, the Witness Security Program? Yeah, the WITSEC folks definitely don’t want me talking to you.
But I don’t care. I have to tell someone.
As Long As We Both Shall Live by Joann Chaney
As Long As We Both Shall Live is JoAnn Chaney's wicked, masterful examination of a marriage gone very wrong, a marriage with lots of secrets...
The Current by Tim Johnston
Freefall by Jessica Barry
The Next to Die by Sophie Hannah
A psychopath the police have dubbed “Billy Dead Mates” is targeting pairs of best friends, and killing them one by one. Before they die, each victim is given a small white book.
Sophie Hannah raises the stakes with each successive page in this haunting and twisting thriller that reaffirms her place as one of today’s most talented suspense writers.
Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev
Even as a renowned neurosurgeon, Dr. Trisha Raje can't seem to please her strict family. She wants redemption from breaking her parents' rules and finds a way when she crosses paths with a chef named DJ.
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
Natalie Tan's Book of Luck and Fortune by Roselie Lim
Mrs. Everything by Jennifer Weiner
The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez
The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo
Set in 2016 with a series of flashbacks, we learn about the unparalleled, perfect relationship between Marilyn and David. And while their love story is idyllic, their four daughters haven't had such luck. Their individual storylines come together to show how complicated it is to love those closest to you.
The Wedding Party by Jasmine Guillory
Maddie and Theo can't stand each other — until they spend the night together. It's tough to resolve whether they have real feelings, especially when they're in the throes of preparing for their mutual BFF's wedding.
Keeping Lucy by T. Greenwood
Ginny Richardson is gutted when her baby Lucy is taken away from her. She was born with Down syndrome, and her husband and his family have decided that she should be sent away. After two years, she goes against her in-laws' wishes and sets out to bring her baby girl home.
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
After Offred steps out into the unknown, we were all left wondering what happened next. In this sequel, Atwood takes us 15 years into the future, as we see what's happened to Gilead.
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