Hit the Beach — or the Couch — With the 52 Best Summer Reads of 2021

In Polite Company by Gervais Hagerty is the next-best thing to a trip to Charleston, SC. Simons Smythe was born into the city's high society, but when she produces a news story about a close family friend's arrest and calls off her wedding, her upper-crust family is not amused. But Simons is tired of playing by the rules anyway, and far more interested in uncovering her beloved grandmother's long-held secret.