Soak up the sun with a stack of books as refreshing as a cold drink on a hot day. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, hitting the beach, or just craving an easy escape, these picks are perfect companions—light, captivating, and hard to put down. Div...
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Romance
Thriller/Mystery
Memoir/Non-fiction
Literary Fiction
Romance
If you want a fun, easy, short romance set in the music industry, look no further.
Big Fan
Giant gingerbread men? Secret magical powers that grant the ability to manipulate dough? Fun. So much fun.
A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking
Spicy and sweet and laugh-out-loud funny, Well, Actually is a perfect book for the hottest days of summer.
Well, Actually
Heartwarming, emotional, funny story with the cutest 8-year-old sidekick.
Everything Is Probably Fine
Set in Cape Cod during a family vacation, this is the ultimate beach - or poolside - read.
Sandwich
Honestly, doesn't this cover just SCREAM poolside vibes?
Reckless Girls
An epic end-of-summer party goes wrong.
Malibu Rising
Thriller/Mystery
A very original, very twisty murder mystery.
My Murder
An international thriller - you can imagine you're poolside in Lisbon, just steps away from all the action.
Two Nights in Lisbon
Twisty and genre-bending, this book will keep you occupied even if the kids are splashing a lot at the local pool.
The Last Murder at the End of the World
This thrilling mystery will transport you to the sands of Morocco.
The Surf House
Memoir/Non-fiction
Informative, reflective, and funny - a great combination for summertime.
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality
Literary Fiction
A transportive, coming-of-age novel about two girls.
The Burning Girl
A trippy, fever dream of a novel set in the humidity of Florida.
State of Paradise
A mystery - and deep character study - that transports you to summer camp in upstate NY.