As the summer months approach, many beachgoers will be packing their bags and heading for the sun, sand and surf. Whether you’re lounging by the ocean or poolside, there’s no better way to relax than with a good book. Here are the top 10 books to read on your next beach vacation:
1. “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens – A stunning debut novel that tells the story of a young girl growing up in the marshes of North Carolina.
2. “The Dutch House” by Ann Patchett – A sweeping family saga that explores the bonds of love and the ties that bind.
3. “An American Marriage” by Tayari Jones – A powerful novel that explores race, justice and love set against the backdrop of modern America.
4. “The Silent Patient” by Alex Michaelides – A gripping psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
5. “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” by Taylor Jenkins Reid – A page-turning novel about an aging Hollywood starlet whose life is far more complicated than it seems.
6. “The Water Dancer” by Ta-Nehisi Coates – A beautifully written novel that tells the story of a young man’s journey from slavery to freedom.
7. “The Testaments” by Margaret Atwood – A follow-up to “The Handmaid’s Tale” that explores the lives of three women living in Gilead.
8. “Evvie Drake Starts Over” by Linda Holmes – A charming romantic comedy that will make you laugh, cry and swoon.
9. “Normal People” by Sally Rooney – A tender and insightful novel that explores the complexities of friendship, love and identity.
10. “The Nightingale” by Kristin Hannah – A moving and emotional World War II novel that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the last page.
No matter what your reading preferences may be, there’s something on this list for everyone. So grab a chair, a cold drink, and dive into one of these great reads on your next beach vacation.
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