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
12,549 members
247 reviews
3.9
5 Members
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2
The Bell Jar
by Sylvia Plath
32,580 members
558 reviews
4
4 Members
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3
The Awakening
by Kate Chopin
10,210 members
208 reviews
½ 3.6
4 Members
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4
Atonement
by Ian McEwan
28,713 members
663 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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5
Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad
26,257 members
432 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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6
Bag of Bones
by Stephen King
12,590 members
156 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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7
Different Seasons
by Stephen King
10,182 members
135 reviews
4
3 Members
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8
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
by Fannie Flagg
9,969 members
213 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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9
Dandelion Wine
by Ray Bradbury
8,525 members
214 reviews
4
3 Members
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10
To Say Nothing of the Dog
by Connie Willis
7,339 members
319 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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11
The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith
7,221 members
221 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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12
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
89,670 members
1,556 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
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13
Water for Elephants
by Sara Gruen
31,453 members
1,215 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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14
Gone Girl
by Gillian Flynn
26,307 members
1,630 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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15
It
by Stephen King
25,745 members
461 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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16
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
22,279 members
205 reviews
4
2 Members
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17
To the Lighthouse
by Virginia Woolf
20,324 members
312 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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18
Three Men in a Boat
by Jerome K. Jerome
8,643 members
327 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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19
The Penderwicks
by Jeanne Birdsall
6,716 members
210 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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20
Jaws
by Peter Benchley
4,694 members
165 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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21
The Summer Book
by Tove Jansson
3,723 members
155 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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22
Summer
by Edith Wharton
2,416 members
79 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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23
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
38,950 members
516 reviews
4.1
Member
sturlington
24
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
28,903 members
360 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
alex68
25
Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
26,231 members
649 reviews
4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
26
Everything Is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer
15,040 members
278 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68
27
Tender Is the Night
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
14,486 members
195 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
alex68
28
We Were Liars
by E. Lockhart
9,779 members
487 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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29
Over Sea, Under Stone
by Susan Cooper
7,371 members
157 reviews
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
30
Firefly Lane
by Kristin Hannah
6,305 members
351 reviews
3.8
Member
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31
The Sea
by John Banville
5,988 members
180 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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32
Our Man in Havana
by Graham Greene
5,956 members
156 reviews
3.9
Member
alex68
33
Call Me by Your Name
by André Aciman
5,840 members
176 reviews
4
Member
alex68
34
Joyland
by Stephen King
5,645 members
281 reviews
3.9
Member
sturlington
35
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
by David Foster Wallace
5,336 members
83 reviews
4.1
Member
alex68
36
Summer Sisters
by Judy Blume
4,697 members
90 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
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37
The Door into Summer
by Robert A. Heinlein
4,387 members
89 reviews
3.8
Member
sturlington
38
The Sea, the Sea
by Iris Murdoch
4,104 members
107 reviews
3.9
Member
alex68
39
Bonjour Tristesse
by Françoise Sagan
3,825 members
113 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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40
Leave the World Behind
by Rumaan Alam
3,251 members
161 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
sturlington
41
The Bookshop
by Penelope Fitzgerald
3,207 members
160 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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42
Platform
by Michel Houellebecq
3,106 members
53 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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43
Euphoria
by Lily King
3,095 members
173 reviews
3.9
Member
sturlington
44
True Colors
by Kristin Hannah
2,894 members
74 reviews
3.8
Member
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45
Other Voices, Other Rooms
by Truman Capote
2,860 members
56 reviews
3.8
Member
sturlington
46
I'm Not Scared
by Niccolò Ammaniti
2,510 members
100 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
alex68
47
The Emperor of Ocean Park
by Stephen L. Carter
2,433 members
52 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
alex68
48
Ocean sea
by Alessandro Baricco
1,850 members
35 reviews
4
Member
alex68
49
One Summer
by David Baldacci
1,747 members
54 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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50
The Vacationers
by Emma Straub
1,669 members
115 reviews
3.2
Member
alex68
51
Maine
by J. Courtney Sullivan
1,530 members
93 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
alex68
52
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
by Peter Cameron
1,314 members
64 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
alex68
53
Sag Harbor
by Colson Whitehead
1,220 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
943 members
21 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68
56
The Greengage Summer
by Rumer Godden
823 members
18 reviews
4
Member
souloftherose
57
The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring
by John Bellairs
817 members
12 reviews
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
58
Key to the Treasure
by Peggy Parish
777 members
11 reviews
4.1
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
59
Summer Sons
by Lee Mandelo
716 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
693 members
31 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
sturlington
62
The Winners
by Julio Cortázar
646 members
13 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68
63
Wild Strawberries
by Angela Thirkell
581 members
26 reviews
3.8
Member
merrystar
64
Agostino
by Alberto Moravia
556 members
16 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
alex68
65
The Night of the Moonbow
by Thomas Tryon
353 members
1 review
½ 3.3
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
66
Summer Half
by Angela Thirkell
328 members
10 reviews
4
Member
merrystar
67
The Florios of Sicily
by Stefania Auci
265 members
9 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
alex68
68
Perihelion Summer
by Greg Egan
163 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
131 members
10 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
alex68
71
Paolo il caldo
by Vitaliano Brancati
80 members
3 reviews
3.1
Member
alex68
72
Family Resemblances
by Lowry Pei
38 members
1 review
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
73
The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Hemingway
35,220 members
561 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68,sturlington
74
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
by Ann Brashares
12,006 members
262 reviews
3.8
75
Eleanor and Park
by Rainbow Rowell
10,807 members
670 reviews
4.1
76
The Forgotten Garden
by Kate Morton
8,712 members
471 reviews
4
77
The Summer I Turned Pretty
by Jenny Han
5,625 members
178 reviews
½ 3.7
78
In Her Shoes
by Jennifer Weiner
5,157 members
88 reviews
½ 3.6
79
Along for the Ride
by Sarah Dessen
4,245 members
158 reviews
4
80
This One Summer
by Mariko Tamaki
2,353 members
164 reviews
½ 3.7
81
Crime and Punishment [Norton Critical Edition, 3rd ed.]
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
1,319 members
6 reviews
½ 4.4
Member
ahef1963,sturlington
82
Roses
by Leila Meacham
1,137 members
36 reviews
3.9