Episode 226 || Seasonal Reads: Summer

Suuummertiiiiiime, and the front doors are swoooollen. Join Chris and Annie for a preview of the summer's hottest releases and a look back to some of our favorite backlist beach reads.

Some other "best of" lists we mentioned:
Good Housekeeping
Modern Mrs. Darcy 

You can find all of the following books for sale (or preorder) in The Bookshelf's online store.

New in 2019:
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert
Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Family of Origin by CJ Hauser
Stars of Alabama by Shawn Dietrich
The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal
The Queen by Josh Levin

Backlist:
Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
Recursion by Blake Crouch
Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty by Ramona Ausubel
You'll Grow Out of It by Jessi Klein
Everybody Rise by Stephanie Clifford
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
The Shark Club by Ann Kidd Taylor
The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer
Limelight by Amy Poppel
Tomorrow There Will Be Sun by Dana Reinhardt
Girl in the Water by Paula Hawkins
Take Good Care of the Garden and the Dogs by Heather Lende
Hello Sunshine by Laura Dave
Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
My Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

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