Summer Books

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Books that for some reason associate with a summer mood, feeling or mindset.
1
A Room with a View
by E. M. Forster
12,593 members
246 reviews
3.9
5 Members
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2
The Bell Jar
by Sylvia Plath
32,739 members
560 reviews
4
4 Members
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3
The Awakening
by Kate Chopin
10,242 members
208 reviews
½ 3.6
4 Members
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4
Atonement
by Ian McEwan
28,752 members
665 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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5
Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad
26,369 members
431 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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6
Bag of Bones
by Stephen King
12,650 members
157 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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7
Different Seasons
by Stephen King
10,228 members
136 reviews
4
3 Members
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8
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
by Fannie Flagg
10,004 members
213 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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9
Dandelion Wine
by Ray Bradbury
8,573 members
214 reviews
4
3 Members
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10
To Say Nothing of the Dog
by Connie Willis
7,366 members
320 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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11
The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith
7,236 members
223 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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12
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
89,964 members
1,559 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
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13
Water for Elephants
by Sara Gruen
31,531 members
1,216 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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14
Gone Girl
by Gillian Flynn
26,201 members
1,636 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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15
It
by Stephen King
25,896 members
464 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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16
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
22,336 members
203 reviews
4
2 Members
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17
To the Lighthouse
by Virginia Woolf
20,409 members
312 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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18
Three Men in a Boat
by Jerome K. Jerome
8,668 members
327 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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19
The Penderwicks
by Jeanne Birdsall
6,749 members
210 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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20
Jaws
by Peter Benchley
4,723 members
168 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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21
The Summer Book
by Tove Jansson
3,754 members
155 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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22
Summer
by Edith Wharton
2,423 members
80 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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23
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
39,126 members
518 reviews
4.1
Member
sturlington
24
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
29,033 members
360 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
alex68
25
Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
26,340 members
652 reviews
4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
26
Everything Is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer
15,047 members
279 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68
27
Tender Is the Night
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
14,559 members
195 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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28
We Were Liars
by E. Lockhart
9,823 members
489 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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29
Over Sea, Under Stone
by Susan Cooper
7,364 members
157 reviews
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
30
Firefly Lane
by Kristin Hannah
6,374 members
351 reviews
3.8
Member
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31
Our Man in Havana
by Graham Greene
5,971 members
156 reviews
3.9
Member
alex68
32
The Sea
by John Banville
5,901 members
180 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
alex68
33
Call Me by Your Name
by André Aciman
5,847 members
177 reviews
4
Member
alex68
34
Joyland
by Stephen King
5,684 members
283 reviews
3.9
Member
sturlington
35
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
by David Foster Wallace
5,344 members
84 reviews
4.1
Member
alex68
36
Summer Sisters
by Judy Blume
4,713 members
90 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
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37
The Door into Summer
by Robert A. Heinlein
4,392 members
89 reviews
3.8
Member
sturlington
38
The Sea, the Sea
by Iris Murdoch
4,134 members
107 reviews
3.9
Member
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39
Bonjour Tristesse
by Françoise Sagan
3,842 members
113 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
alex68
40
Leave the World Behind
by Rumaan Alam
3,277 members
161 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
sturlington
41
The Bookshop
by Penelope Fitzgerald
3,212 members
161 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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42
Platform
by Michel Houellebecq
3,109 members
52 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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43
Euphoria
by Lily King
3,108 members
174 reviews
3.9
Member
sturlington
44
True Colors
by Kristin Hannah
2,909 members
74 reviews
3.8
Member
dara85
45
Other Voices, Other Rooms
by Truman Capote
2,862 members
56 reviews
3.8
Member
sturlington
46
I'm Not Scared
by Niccolò Ammaniti
2,513 members
100 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
alex68
47
The Emperor of Ocean Park
by Stephen L. Carter
2,438 members
52 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
alex68
48
Ocean sea
by Alessandro Baricco
1,860 members
35 reviews
4
Member
alex68
49
One Summer
by David Baldacci
1,755 members
54 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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50
The Vacationers
by Emma Straub
1,672 members
115 reviews
3.2
Member
alex68
51
Maine
by J. Courtney Sullivan
1,534 members
93 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
alex68
52
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
by Peter Cameron
1,320 members
64 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
alex68
53
Sag Harbor
by Colson Whitehead
1,222 members
64 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
alex68
54
The Secret Country
by Pamela Dean
953 members
24 reviews
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
55
Arturo's Island
by Elsa Morante
947 members
21 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68
56
The Greengage Summer
by Rumer Godden
825 members
18 reviews
4
Member
souloftherose
57
The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring
by John Bellairs
820 members
12 reviews
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
58
Key to the Treasure
by Peggy Parish
780 members
11 reviews
4.1
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
59
Summer Sons
by Lee Mandelo
724 members
19 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
sturlington
60
Armageddon Summer
by Jane Yolen
714 members
24 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
61
Burnt Offerings
by Robert Marasco
701 members
32 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
sturlington
62
The Winners
by Julio Cortázar
650 members
13 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68
63
Wild Strawberries
by Angela Thirkell
577 members
26 reviews
3.8
Member
merrystar
64
Agostino
by Alberto Moravia
558 members
16 reviews
½ 3.3
Member
alex68
65
The Night of the Moonbow
by Thomas Tryon
354 members
1 review
½ 3.3
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
66
Summer Half
by Angela Thirkell
327 members
10 reviews
4
Member
merrystar
67
The Florios of Sicily
by Stefania Auci
270 members
9 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
alex68
68
Perihelion Summer
by Greg Egan
165 members
16 reviews
½ 3.3
Member
sturlington
69
Summer Switch
by Mary Rodgers
135 members
3 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
70
Morning Sea
by Margaret Mazzantini
133 members
10 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
alex68
71
Paolo il caldo
by Vitaliano Brancati
81 members
3 reviews
3.1
Member
alex68
72
Family Resemblances
by Lowry Pei
38 members
1 review
3.9
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
73
The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Hemingway
35,387 members
562 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68,sturlington
74
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
by Ann Brashares
12,025 members
262 reviews
3.8
75
Eleanor and Park
by Rainbow Rowell
10,794 members
671 reviews
4.1
76
The Forgotten Garden
by Kate Morton
8,738 members
472 reviews
4
77
The Summer I Turned Pretty
by Jenny Han
5,708 members
179 reviews
½ 3.7
78
In Her Shoes
by Jennifer Weiner
5,153 members
88 reviews
½ 3.6
79
Along for the Ride
by Sarah Dessen
4,255 members
158 reviews
4
80
This One Summer
by Mariko Tamaki
2,360 members
164 reviews
½ 3.7
81
Crime and Punishment [Norton Critical Edition, 3rd ed.]
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
1,329 members
6 reviews
½ 4.4
Member
ahef1963,sturlington
82
Roses
by Leila Meacham
1,137 members
36 reviews
3.9