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Summertime beach reads: a getaway for your imagination
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By
Jaclyn Villasenor
A list of mostly light-hearted fiction books I've either read or have on my list of to be read! (Can you tell I like rom coms?)
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One of my favorites by Emily Henry
Happy Place by Emily Henry, Paperback
This was so fun to read, especially because it's set in Chicago!!
It's a Date (Again) by Jeneva Rose, Paperback
The first Emily Henry book I ever read, and it clearly got me hooked!
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry, Paperback
Recommended to me by friend who absolutely loves Kristin Hannah
The Women: A Novel by Kristin Hannah, Hardcover
Still on my list to read, but very excited to dive in soon!
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah, Paperback
This was a gift from one of my fellow bookworm friends! Loved this quick little read
Funny You Should Ask: A Novel by Elissa Sussman, Paperback
Okay, I know this is set for wintertime, so not exactly a summer read. But a cute story nonetheless!
One Day in December by Josie Silver, Paperback
I quite literally spent 2 days reading this front to back while on the beach - a perfect beach read
Lessons in Chemistry (B&N Exclusive Edition) by Bonnie Garmus, Paperback
Speaking of beach reads…this is a must!
Beach Read by Emily Henry, Paperback
I will say, this was slow to start but I ended up not being able to get enough of it! A real page turner
Counterfeit (A Reese's Book Club Pick) by Kirstin Chen, Paperback
Brilliantly written. If you haven't already, this is a must-read
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid, Paperback
The newest by my clear favorite, Emily Henry! I haven't read it yet, but I was excited to hear of its release. Let's check it out together!
Great Big Beautiful Life (B&N Exclusive Edition) by Emily Henry, Hardcover
Another book I'm excited to read yet!
One for My Enemy by Olivie Blake, Paperback
Such a cute story!
Book Lovers by Emily Henry, Paperback
Hands down my favorite fiction novel!
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini, Paperback
Very beach vibes! Loved this story
Malibu Rising (Read with Jenna Pick) by Taylor Jenkins Reid ...
Still haven't read it, but I've been meaning to based off of others recommendations
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid, Paperback
I'm hooked on Jeneva Rose after reading “It's a Date (Again)”, so I'll be looking forward to this next novel soon!
Dating After the End of the World by Jeneva Rose, Paperback
Just picked this up based on a friend's recommendation!
Passion Project: A Novel by London Sperry, Paperback
Looking forward to this one as well
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid, Paperback
Initially didn't love how slow this started, but ended up genuinely enjoying it!
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, Paperback