Thursday, June 8, 2023

My Favorite Backlist Beach Reads

 


Over the past ten years or so, I've read some amazing beach reads. Everything from historical beach reads to ones filled with romance and gorgeous coastal settings. I've updated a list of my favorite beach reads and I am excited to share them with you today. I've linked the book title to my review if you want to learn more about a particular book.  So, if you are looking for a beach read to take with you on vacation this summer, look no further! There's something here for everyone.

 

Young Adult Beach Reads:



 
The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen
The Lake Effect by Erin McCahan
The Boys Next Door/Endless Summer by Jennifer Echols
Second Chance Summer by Morgan Matson
My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick
Nantucket Blue by Leila Howland
The Season of You and Me by Robin Constatine
Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen
Open Road Summer by Emory Lord
The Summer After You and Me by Jennifer Doktorski
The Moon and More by Sarah Dessen
The Rest of the Story by Sarah Dessen
Save the Date by Morgan Matson
Starry Eyes by Jenn Bennett 
 
 
 

Adult Beach Reads:




 
 
A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams
The Summer House by Hannah McKinnon
The Book of Summer by Michelle Gable
Slightly South of Simple by Kristy Woodson Harvey
 
 
 

 
 
Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter
On the Island by Tracey Garvis-Graves
The Island by Elin Hilderbrand
All the Summer Girls by Meg Donohue
Under a Dark Summer Sky by Vanessa Lafaye
Villa America by Liza Klausmann
 
 
 

 
 
The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
You, Me, and the Sea by Meg Donohue
The Girl He Used to Know by Tracey Garvis Graves
The Summer Wives by Beatriz Williams
The Perfect Couple by Elin Hilderbrand 
 
 
 

 
 The Summer I Met Jack by Michelle Gable
The Husband Hour by Jamie Brenner
The Secret to Southern Charm by Kristy Woodson Harvey
The Southern Side of Paradise by Kristy Woodson Harvey
Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand 
 
 
 

The Golden Hour by Beatriz Williams
Surfside Sisters by Nancy Thayer 
The Islanders by Meg Mitchell Moore
Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren 
Drawing Home by Jamie Brenner

 
 
Beach Read by Emily Henry
28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand
Summer Longing by Jamie Brenner
The Last Train to Key West by Chanel Cleeton
Girls of Summer by Nancy Thayer
Summer Darlings by Brooke Lea Foster
Hello, Summer by Mary Kay Andrews
 
 

 

Mailbu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Under the Southern Sky by Kristy Woodson Harvey
We are the Brennans by Tracey Lange
Golden Girl by Elin Hilderbrand




Recent Additions:

 

 Every Summer After by Carley Fortune 
  The Summer Place by Jennifer Weiner 
 The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand
   Meant to Be by Emily Giffin
 Sea Glass Summer by Miranda Liasson 
 Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan
  On Gin Lane by Brooke Lea Foster
 The Lost Summers of Newport by Beatriz Williams, Karen White, and Lauren Willig
The Siren by Katherine St. John 
 

So, what do guys think? Do you see some of your favorite beach reads on my list? Let me know which one is your favorite in the comments below.

 

1 comment:

  1. YES! Completely agree--one of my faves! Thanks for dropping by, Angela.

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