We asked the POPSUGAR Book Club [1] members about their favourite books of the Summer [2], and our Goodreads [3] list is now overflowing with awesome recommendations. Thank you, readers, for the amazing responses! If you're looking for a fun-loving group who loves books as much as you do, join the POPSUGAR Book Club [4]. It's a welcoming reading community full of literary enthusiasts . . . and a great place to get a book suggestion!
Ahead, check out reader-approved Summer reads you'll want to toss in your beach bag.
Keeping Lucy by T. Greenwood
Buy it here: Keeping Lucy by T. Greenwood [6]
Fleishman Is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Buy it here: Fleishman Is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner [7]
The Tower, the Zoo, and the Tortoise by Julia Stuart
Buy it here: The Tower, the Zoo, and the Tortoise by Julia Stuart [8]
Educated by Tara Westover
Buy it here: Educated by Tara Westover [9]
Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand
Buy it here: Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand [10]
Things You Save in a Fire by Katherine Centre
Buy it here: Things You Save in a Fire by Katherine Centre [11]
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
Buy it here: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah [12]
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
Buy it here: Washington Black by Esi Edugyan [13]
The Guest Book by Sarah Blake
Buy it here: The Guest Book by Sarah Blake [14]
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Buy it here: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides [15]
The Unbreakables by Lisa Barr
Buy it here: The Unbreakables by Lisa Barr [16]
Magic For Liars by Sarah Gailey
Buy it here: Magic For Liars by Sarah Gailey [17]
The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff
Buy it here: The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff [18]
After the End by Clare Mackintosh
Buy it here: After the End by Clare Mackintosh [19]
The Gifted School by Bruce Holsinger
Buy it here: The Gifted School by Bruce Holsinger [20]
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar
Buy it here: This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar [21]
The Way I Used to Be by Amber Smith
Buy it here: The Way I Used to Be by Amber Smith [22]
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Buy it here: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens [23]
The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine
Buy it here: The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine [24]
"Can't put it down!" — Kelly M.
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Buy it here: Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman [25]
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
Buy it here: The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson [26]
Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair by Danielle Sered
Buy it here: Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair by Danielle Sered [27]
Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
Buy it here: Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes [28]
Little Darlings by Melanie Golding
Buy it here: Little Darlings by Melanie Golding [29]
The Tiger Catcher by Paullina Simons
Buy it here: The Tiger Catcher by Paullina Simons [30]
The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
Buy it here: The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George [31]
The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon
Buy it here: The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon [32]
Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen by Sarah Bird
Buy it here: Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen by Sarah Bird [33]
"My favourite of the Summer." — Lauren O.
Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
Buy it here: Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple [34]
"So excited for the movie coming out later this month!!" — Charisandra P.
The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic by Leigh Bardugo
Buy it here: The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic by Leigh Bardugo [35]
"Five stars!" — Christine L.
The Favourite Sister by Jessica Knoll
Buy it here: The Favourite Sister by Jessica Knoll [36]
Hidden Bodies by Caroline Kepnes
Buy it here: Hidden Bodies by Caroline Kepnes [37]
The Ruins by Scott Smith
Buy it here: The Ruins by Scott Smith [38]
"Couldn't put it down." — Katie M.
The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
Buy it here: The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware [39]
"My favourite so far!" — Tracey E.
Mrs. Everything by Jennifer Weiner
Buy it here: Mrs. Everything by Jennifer Weiner [40]
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Buy it here: Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid [41]
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Buy it here: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng [42]
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
Buy it here: City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert [43]
The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
Buy it here: The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn [44]
Codename Villanelle by Luke Jennings
Buy it here: Codename Villanelle by Luke Jennings [45]
The Memory of Butterflies by Grace Greene
Buy it here: The Memory of Butterflies by Grace Greene [46]
"My favourite read so far this Summer." — SueAnn G.
Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld
Buy it here: Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld [47]
"A brilliant modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice." — Maggie R.