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Beach Read Beach Read (Paperback)
by (shelved 1719 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,799,891 ratings — published 2020
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People We Meet on Vacation People We Meet on Vacation (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1467 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,981,938 ratings — published 2021
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Every Summer After Every Summer After (Paperback)
by (shelved 1371 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,088,998 ratings — published 2022
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The Summer of Broken Rules The Summer of Broken Rules (Paperback)
by (shelved 1214 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.87 — 384,800 ratings — published 2021
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Malibu Rising Malibu Rising (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1103 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,379,896 ratings — published 2021
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Happy Place Happy Place (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1058 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,556,704 ratings — published 2023
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The Summer I Turned Pretty (Summer, #1) The Summer I Turned Pretty (Summer, #1)
by (shelved 1037 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,207,075 ratings — published 2009
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Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3) Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3)
by (shelved 918 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,241,341 ratings — published 2024
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The Unhoneymooners (Unhoneymooners, #1) The Unhoneymooners (Unhoneymooners, #1)
by (shelved 831 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,195,200 ratings — published 2019
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Book Lovers Book Lovers (Paperback)
by (shelved 748 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,698,981 ratings — published 2022
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It Happened One Summer (Bellinger Sisters, #1) It Happened One Summer (Bellinger Sisters, #1)
by (shelved 710 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.88 — 766,643 ratings — published 2021
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This Summer Will Be Different This Summer Will Be Different (Paperback)
by (shelved 700 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.94 — 435,054 ratings — published 2024
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One Golden Summer (Barry's Bay, #2) One Golden Summer (Barry's Bay, #2)
by (shelved 687 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.27 — 633,579 ratings — published 2025
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It's Not Summer Without You (Summer, #2) It's Not Summer Without You (Summer, #2)
by (shelved 632 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.73 — 770,823 ratings — published 2010
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Meet Me at the Lake Meet Me at the Lake (Paperback)
by (shelved 620 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.67 — 426,811 ratings — published 2023
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We'll Always Have Summer (Summer, #3) We'll Always Have Summer (Summer, #3)
by (shelved 584 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.77 — 706,879 ratings — published 2011
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Love & Gelato (Love & Gelato, #1) Love & Gelato (Love & Gelato, #1)
by (shelved 580 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.02 — 203,965 ratings — published 2016
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We Were Liars We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 577 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,488,302 ratings — published 2014
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One Italian Summer One Italian Summer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 560 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.58 — 320,023 ratings — published 2022
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The Paradise Problem The Paradise Problem (Hardcover)
by (shelved 441 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.05 — 515,996 ratings — published 2024
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Same Time Next Summer Same Time Next Summer (Paperback)
by (shelved 429 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.72 — 165,847 ratings — published 2023
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Funny Story Funny Story (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 428 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,455,586 ratings — published 2024
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28 Summers 28 Summers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 408 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.17 — 302,498 ratings — published 2020
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The Hotel Nantucket The Hotel Nantucket (Hardcover)
by (shelved 391 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.05 — 338,000 ratings — published 2022
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Call Me By Your Name (Call Me By Your Name, #1) Call Me By Your Name (Call Me By Your Name, #1)
by (shelved 359 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.10 — 631,110 ratings — published 2007
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Summer Romance Summer Romance (Paperback)
by (shelved 349 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.00 — 153,678 ratings — published 2024
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The Wedding People The Wedding People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 347 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,469,106 ratings — published 2024
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Heart Bones Heart Bones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 336 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.20 — 711,623 ratings — published 2020
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Problematic Summer Romance (Not in Love, #2) Problematic Summer Romance (Not in Love, #2)
by (shelved 332 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.80 — 358,434 ratings — published 2025
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Where the Crawdads Sing Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 330 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,806,795 ratings — published 2018
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Love and Other Words Love and Other Words (Hardcover)
by (shelved 328 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.19 — 872,248 ratings — published 2018
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The Five-Star Weekend (Sommer in Nantucket, #1) The Five-Star Weekend (Sommer in Nantucket, #1)
by (shelved 313 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.03 — 460,243 ratings — published 2023
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The Spanish Love Deception (Love Deception, #1) The Spanish Love Deception (Love Deception, #1)
by (shelved 293 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.78 — 850,267 ratings — published 2021
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Hook, Line, and Sinker (Bellinger Sisters, #2) Hook, Line, and Sinker (Bellinger Sisters, #2)
by (shelved 288 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.86 — 472,253 ratings — published 2022
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Our Perfect Storm Our Perfect Storm (Hardcover)
by (shelved 283 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.99 — 296,459 ratings — published 2026
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Daisy Jones & The Six Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 282 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,957,576 ratings — published 2019
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Second Chance Summer Second Chance Summer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 280 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.11 — 56,856 ratings — published 2012
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Better Than the Movies (Better Than the Movies, #1) Better Than the Movies (Better Than the Movies, #1)
by (shelved 269 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.25 — 915,900 ratings — published 2021
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Since You've Been Gone Since You've Been Gone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 258 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.06 — 117,915 ratings — published 2014
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One True Loves One True Loves (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 245 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.01 — 793,498 ratings — published 2016
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 240 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,460,698 ratings — published 2017
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Till Summer Do Us Part Till Summer Do Us Part (Paperback)
by (shelved 236 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.95 — 215,003 ratings — published 2025
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Great Big Beautiful Life Great Big Beautiful Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 233 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.95 — 890,475 ratings — published 2025
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Seven Days in June Seven Days in June (Hardcover)
by (shelved 227 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.97 — 240,251 ratings — published 2021
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Good Girl Complex (Avalon Bay, #1) Good Girl Complex (Avalon Bay, #1)
by (shelved 221 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.57 — 166,214 ratings — published 2022
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Alex, Approximately Alex, Approximately (Hardcover)
by (shelved 216 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.93 — 55,866 ratings — published 2017
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The God of the Woods The God of the Woods (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 210 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,054,559 ratings — published 2024
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The Roughest Draft The Roughest Draft (Paperback)
by (shelved 208 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.56 — 60,371 ratings — published 2022
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These Summer Storms These Summer Storms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 206 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.73 — 157,617 ratings — published 2025
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The Infinity Between Us The Infinity Between Us (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 206 times as summer-reads)
avg rating 3.82 — 29,824 ratings — published 2021
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The Truth About Forever by Sarah DessenAlong for the Ride by Sarah DessenThis Lullaby by Sarah DessenJust Listen by Sarah DessenIt's Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han
YA Summer Books
71 books — 84 voters
Gabriel's Fire by Lotchie BurtonSheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master by K.  RitzGuards! Guards! by Terry PratchettChasing Headlines by J. Rose BlackJoey and His Friend Water by Ellen J. Lewinberg
Hot Reads for Summer
3,611 books — 1,058 voters

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Suzy  Davies
“Nestled in the cabbage leaves,
bunny's snuggly and sound asleep”
― Suzy Davies, Sleepy Animals

Lucy Foley
“He turns toward the voice. It is as though the darkness itself has spoken. But when he looks closer he can make her out - the very pale blonde hair first, gleaming in what little light there is, then the shimmering stuff of her dress.”
― Lucy Foley

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