Best Summer Reads 2019 (28 books)

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What is your favorite novel for the beach, cabin, or lounging by the pool this year? A page-turning thriller, chick lit, or mind-bending mystery?

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1	The Enlightenment of Bees by Rachel Linden (Goodreads Author) 3.68 avg rating — 6,142 ratings score: 600, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
1	The Traitor of Treasure Island by John Drake (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 506 ratings score: 600, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens (Goodreads Author) 4.37 avg rating — 3,791,207 ratings score: 491, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The God Particle Conspiracy by Don Phelan (Goodreads Author) 4.48 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 487, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The God Particle Conspiracy by Don Phelan (Goodreads Author) 4.48 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 484, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Losing Manhattan (Naked in New York, #1) by Peyton James (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 196 ratings score: 400, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Beech Tree by Don Phelan (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 115 ratings score: 381, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Red, White & Royal Blue (Red, White & Royal Blue, #1) by Casey McQuiston (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 1,280,397 ratings score: 300, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Agent of Vengeance by Scott M. Neuman 4.38 avg rating — 34 ratings score: 300, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Long Walk Home (Hope of Sudan #1) by DiAnn Mills (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 173 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Escaping from Houdini (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #3) by Kerri Maniscalco (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 61,645 ratings score: 195, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by Mark Manson (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 1,486,762 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Reckoning by John Grisham (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 106,049 ratings score: 191, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Next Person You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 73,071 ratings score: 189, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 3.93 avg rating — 6,138,186 ratings score: 187, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Gunslinger Girl by Lyndsay Ely (Goodreads Author) 3.68 avg rating — 3,373 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Blaze: If You Can’t Stand the Heat, Don’t Walk into the Fire (Blaze, #1) by Hope Bolinger (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 103 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Year Marjorie Moore Learned to Live by Christie Grotheim (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 124 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Forty Autumns: A Powerful Story of Family Separation, Courage, and Life Divided by the Berlin Wall by Nina Willner (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 14,477 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Luxe is in the Air by Orchid Bloom really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 160,090 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1) by Kerri Maniscalco (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 187,044 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Nazi, the Princess, and the Shoemaker: Second Edition by Scott M. Neuman 4.32 avg rating — 647 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Her Counterfeit Husband by Ruth Ann Nordin (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 1,385 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	A Column of Fire (Kingsbridge, #3) by Ken Follett (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 131,128 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Ashley Bell (Ashley Bell, #1) by Dean Koontz (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 21,173 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Fall of Crazy House (Crazy House, #2) by James Patterson (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 6,177 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Trail of Broken Wings by Sejal Badani (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 48,515 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars