POPSUGAR Book Club Readers Share Their Favorite Books of the Summer, So Grab Your Beach Bag!
We asked the POPSUGAR Book Club members about their favorite books of the Summer, and our Goodreads 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. 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
Fleishman Is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Buy it here: Fleishman Is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
The Tower, the Zoo, and the Tortoise by Julia Stuart
Buy it here: The Tower, the Zoo, and the Tortoise by Julia Stuart
Educated by Tara Westover
Buy it here: Educated by Tara Westover
Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand
Buy it here: Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand
Things You Save in a Fire by Katherine Center
Buy it here: Things You Save in a Fire by Katherine Center
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
Buy it here: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
Buy it here: Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
The Guest Book by Sarah Blake
Buy it here: The Guest Book by Sarah Blake
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Buy it here: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
The Unbreakables by Lisa Barr
Buy it here: The Unbreakables by Lisa Barr
Magic For Liars by Sarah Gailey
Buy it here: Magic For Liars by Sarah Gailey
The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff
Buy it here: The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff
After the End by Clare Mackintosh
Buy it here: After the End by Clare Mackintosh
The Gifted School by Bruce Holsinger
Buy it here: The Gifted School by Bruce Holsinger
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
The Way I Used to Be by Amber Smith
Buy it here: The Way I Used to Be by Amber Smith
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Buy it here: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine
Buy it here: The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine
"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
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair by Danielle Sered
Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
Buy it here: Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
Little Darlings by Melanie Golding
Buy it here: Little Darlings by Melanie Golding
The Tiger Catcher by Paullina Simons
Buy it here: The Tiger Catcher by Paullina Simons
The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
Buy it here: The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon
Buy it here: The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon
Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen by Sarah Bird
Buy it here: Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen by Sarah Bird
"My favorite of the Summer." — Lauren O.
Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
Buy it here: Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
"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
"Five stars!" — Christine L.
The Favorite Sister by Jessica Knoll
Buy it here: The Favorite Sister by Jessica Knoll
Hidden Bodies by Caroline Kepnes
Buy it here: Hidden Bodies by Caroline Kepnes
The Ruins by Scott Smith
Buy it here: The Ruins by Scott Smith
"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
"My favorite so far!" — Tracey E.
Mrs. Everything by Jennifer Weiner
Buy it here: Mrs. Everything by Jennifer Weiner
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Buy it here: Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Buy it here: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
Buy it here: City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
Buy it here: The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
Codename Villanelle by Luke Jennings
Buy it here: Codename Villanelle by Luke Jennings
The Memory of Butterflies by Grace Greene
Buy it here: The Memory of Butterflies by Grace Greene
"My favorite read so far this Summer." — SueAnn G.
Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld
Buy it here: Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld
"A brilliant modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice." — Maggie R.