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
12,667 members
248 reviews
3.9
5 Members
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2
The Bell Jar
by Sylvia Plath
32,872 members
562 reviews
4
4 Members
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3
The Awakening
by Kate Chopin
10,287 members
209 reviews
½ 3.6
4 Members
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4
Atonement
by Ian McEwan
28,829 members
667 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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5
Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad
26,522 members
433 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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Bag of Bones
by Stephen King
12,656 members
159 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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7
Different Seasons
by Stephen King
10,251 members
136 reviews
4
3 Members
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8
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
by Fannie Flagg
10,059 members
214 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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9
Dandelion Wine
by Ray Bradbury
8,542 members
215 reviews
4
3 Members
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10
To Say Nothing of the Dog
by Connie Willis
7,398 members
323 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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11
The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith
7,269 members
227 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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12
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
90,393 members
1,561 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
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13
Water for Elephants
by Sara Gruen
31,615 members
1,219 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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14
Gone Girl
by Gillian Flynn
26,384 members
1,639 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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15
It
by Stephen King
26,006 members
467 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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16
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
22,450 members
203 reviews
4
2 Members
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17
To the Lighthouse
by Virginia Woolf
20,427 members
313 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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18
Three Men in a Boat
by Jerome K. Jerome
8,719 members
329 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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19
The Penderwicks
by Jeanne Birdsall
6,783 members
212 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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20
Jaws
by Peter Benchley
4,750 members
167 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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21
The Summer Book
by Tove Jansson
3,802 members
157 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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22
Summer
by Edith Wharton
2,441 members
80 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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23
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
39,339 members
523 reviews
4.1
Member
sturlington
24
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
29,178 members
364 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
alex68
25
Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
26,515 members
655 reviews
4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
26
Everything Is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer
15,076 members
279 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68
27
Tender Is the Night
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
14,628 members
195 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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28
We Were Liars
by E. Lockhart
9,922 members
491 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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29
Over Sea, Under Stone
by Susan Cooper
7,395 members
157 reviews
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
30
Firefly Lane
by Kristin Hannah
6,391 members
352 reviews
3.8
Member
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31
Our Man in Havana
by Graham Greene
6,000 members
156 reviews
3.9
Member
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32
The Sea
by John Banville
5,931 members
180 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
alex68
33
Call Me by Your Name
by André Aciman
5,928 members
178 reviews
4
Member
alex68
34
Joyland
by Stephen King
5,724 members
283 reviews
3.9
Member
sturlington
35
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
by David Foster Wallace
5,364 members
85 reviews
4.1
Member
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36
Summer Sisters
by Judy Blume
4,733 members
90 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
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37
The Door into Summer
by Robert A. Heinlein
4,405 members
89 reviews
3.8
Member
sturlington
38
The Sea, the Sea
by Iris Murdoch
4,162 members
107 reviews
3.9
Member
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39
Bonjour Tristesse
by Françoise Sagan
3,861 members
113 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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40
Leave the World Behind
by Rumaan Alam
3,325 members
163 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
sturlington
41
The Bookshop
by Penelope Fitzgerald
3,217 members
161 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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42
Euphoria
by Lily King
3,126 members
174 reviews
3.9
Member
sturlington
43
Platform
by Michel Houellebecq
3,121 members
52 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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44
True Colors
by Kristin Hannah
2,950 members
75 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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45
Other Voices, Other Rooms
by Truman Capote
2,870 members
57 reviews
3.8
Member
sturlington
46
I'm Not Scared
by Niccolò Ammaniti
2,524 members
100 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
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47
The Emperor of Ocean Park
by Stephen L. Carter
2,445 members
52 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
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48
Ocean sea
by Alessandro Baricco
1,870 members
35 reviews
4
Member
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49
One Summer
by David Baldacci
1,761 members
54 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
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50
The Vacationers
by Emma Straub
1,677 members
115 reviews
3.2
Member
alex68
51
Maine
by J. Courtney Sullivan
1,536 members
93 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
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52
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
by Peter Cameron
1,333 members
64 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
alex68
53
Sag Harbor
by Colson Whitehead
1,228 members
65 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
alex68
54
Arturo's Island
by Elsa Morante
956 members
21 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68
55
The Secret Country
by Pamela Dean
953 members
24 reviews
3.8
Member
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56
The Greengage Summer
by Rumer Godden
827 members
18 reviews
4
Member
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57
The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring
by John Bellairs
821 members
12 reviews
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
58
Key to the Treasure
by Peggy Parish
784 members
11 reviews
4.1
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
59
Summer Sons
by Lee Mandelo
730 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
707 members
32 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
sturlington
62
The Winners
by Julio Cortázar
653 members
13 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68
63
Wild Strawberries
by Angela Thirkell
579 members
26 reviews
3.8
Member
merrystar
64
Agostino
by Alberto Moravia
559 members
16 reviews
½ 3.3
Member
alex68
65
The Night of the Moonbow
by Thomas Tryon
358 members
1 review
½ 3.3
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
66
Summer Half
by Angela Thirkell
328 members
12 reviews
4
Member
merrystar
67
The Florios of Sicily
by Stefania Auci
279 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
134 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
35,607 members
565 reviews
3.8
Member
alex68,sturlington
74
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
by Ann Brashares
12,049 members
262 reviews
3.8
75
Eleanor and Park
by Rainbow Rowell
10,850 members
671 reviews
4.1
76
The Forgotten Garden
by Kate Morton
8,778 members
473 reviews
4
77
The Summer I Turned Pretty
by Jenny Han
5,806 members
179 reviews
½ 3.7
78
In Her Shoes
by Jennifer Weiner
5,166 members
88 reviews
½ 3.6
79
Along for the Ride
by Sarah Dessen
4,242 members
158 reviews
4
80
This One Summer
by Mariko Tamaki
2,370 members
163 reviews
½ 3.7
81
Crime and Punishment [Norton Critical Edition, 3rd ed.]
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
1,335 members
6 reviews
½ 4.4
Member
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82
Roses
by Leila Meacham
1,141 members
36 reviews
3.9