As the weather starts to get warmer, we’re getting excited for spring and summer travel! Here are some books that inspire us to take a trip. AMANDA: RUNNING CLOSE TO THE WIND BY ALEXANDRA ROWLAND For me, there’s nothing that screams summer fun more than taking off across the high seas. Our Flag Means Death […]
Tag: beach reads
Debut Spotlight: THE SECOND HOME (6/4/20)
This beach season, dive into a sophisticated debut about second homes, second families, and second chances. THE SECOND HOME by Christina Clancy has all the family drama, devastating secrets, and palpable characters that a reader could ever want. Set in Cape Cod and moving through the lives of three siblings, THE SECOND HOME is the […]
Author Spotlight: Nora Roberts
Nora Roberts is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than 200 novels–she is also the author of the bestselling In Death series written under the pen name J.D. Robb. There are more than five hundred million copies of her books in print. UNDER CURRENTS, Nora’s latest standalone beach read (on sale this […]
NYPL Summer 2019 Adult Staff Picks
Get out your beach chair and sunglasses, it’s time for NYPL’s Summer 2019 Adult Staff picks! ECHO NORTH by Joanna Ruth Meyer IN WEST MILLS by De’Shawn Charles Winslow THE MOTHER-IN-LAW by Sally Hepworth NO VISIBLE BRUISES: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us by Rachel Louise Snyder OUTLINE by Rachel Cusk […]
You Know Her, You Love Her: Mary Kay Andrews
Mary Kay Andrews has been providing the perfect beach read for more than 20 books now, and that doesn’t stop with her latest–and May LibraryReads pick—SUNSET BEACH. Drue Campbell’s life and career have recently been derailed. The only thing she has left is the house her mother left her: a ramshackle beach bungalow with a […]
Hip-Hip-Hooray for the May LibraryReads List!
According to librarians, May is the month for rom-coms, beach reads, and alchemical adventures! Check out the May LibraryReads list, featuring THREE Macmillan titles and a two-time Hall-of-Famer! THE FLATSHARE by Beth O’Leary “O’Leary’s debut is a sweet, quirky novel about two complete opposites falling for one another under the cutest of circumstances.”–Booklist RED, WHITE, […]
#PubDay (4/9/19)
Today’s #pubday celebration features an Indie Next Pick, a beach read, a coming-of-age, and a sci fi adventure! TRUST EXERCISE by Susan Choi An April Indie Next Pick! The New York Times interviews author Susan ChoiThree starred reviews! “Fiercely intelligent, impeccably written, and observed with searing insight, this novel is destined to be a classic.”–Publishers […]
Sign Up Now: “Summer Book Club Bash” Booklist Webinar
Go beyond the beach with great summer reading suggestions perfect for book clubs. Listen to Anne Spieth share her favorite picks at Booklist‘s “Summer Book Club Bash” webinar on Tuesday, July 31 at 1pm Central. Click here to RSVP. See you there! […]
Happy #BookBday (5/8/18 Edition)
Happy #BookBday to two perfect, beach-ready reads! MY EX-LIFE by Stephen McCauley Also available in audio A May 2018 Indie Next pick! When midlife woes descend, a long-divorced couple find their paths merging again in this breakout book for fans of Tom Perrotta, Maria Semple, and Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney. “McCauley’s effervescent prose is full of […]
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