Beach reads can mean different things to different people, but they should always keep you turning the pages. Whatever your beach read type, this list has the books to transport you to another place and time, including suspenseful thrillers, scorching love stories, light-hearted romps, fantastical adventures, and thought-provoking lit.
The beach read type: the ultra steamy with a dash of suspense and insight. Young and inexperienced newlyweds are honeymooning in Cape May, NJ in 1957 when they meet a group of gin-soaked sophisticates. The innocent duo will never be the same.
The beach read type: the ultra steamy with a dash of suspense and insight. Young and inexperienced newlyweds are honeymooning in Cape May, NJ in 1957 when they meet a group of gin-soaked sophisticates. The innocent duo will never be the same.
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The beach read type: the ultra steamy with a dash of suspense and insight. Young and inexperienced newlyweds are honeymooning in Cape May, NJ in 1957 when they meet a group of gin-soaked sophisticates. The innocent duo will never be the same.
The beach read type: the ultra steamy with a dash of suspense and insight. Young and inexperienced newlyweds are honeymooning in Cape May, NJ in 1957 when they meet a group of gin-soaked sophisticates. The innocent duo will never be the same.
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The beach read type: the twisty, psychological mystery that explores deeper issues. Autumn can't stop searching for her twin sister, Summer, who disappear...Show more
The beach read type: the twisty, psychological mystery that explores deeper issues. Autumn can't stop searching for her twin sister, Summer, who disappeared from a city rooftop one winter night, even though the authorities don't seem to care about a missing black woman.
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The beach read type: the twisty, psychological mystery that explores deeper issues. Autumn can't stop searching for her twin sister, Summer, who disappear...Show more
The beach read type: the twisty, psychological mystery that explores deeper issues. Autumn can't stop searching for her twin sister, Summer, who disappeared from a city rooftop one winter night, even though the authorities don't seem to care about a missing black woman.
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The beach read type: the fun, feel-good, rom-com. The son of the first female president of the United States and the Prince of England are bitter rivals until one day they aren't... A clever and romantic debut.
The beach read type: the fun, feel-good, rom-com. The son of the first female president of the United States and the Prince of England are bitter rivals until one day they aren't... A clever and romantic debut.
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The beach read type: the fun, feel-good, rom-com. The son of the first female president of the United States and the Prince of England are bitter rivals until one day they aren't... A clever and romantic debut.
The beach read type: the fun, feel-good, rom-com. The son of the first female president of the United States and the Prince of England are bitter rivals until one day they aren't... A clever and romantic debut.
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The beach read type: Nordic noir. A complicated protagonist returns to his brother's Copenhagen farm in an attempt to finally learn what happened the summer Ellen disappeared over 40 years. An atmospheric whodunit.
The beach read type: Nordic noir. A complicated protagonist returns to his brother's Copenhagen farm in an attempt to finally learn what happened the summer Ellen disappeared over 40 years. An atmospheric whodunit.
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The beach read type: Nordic noir. A complicated protagonist returns to his brother's Copenhagen farm in an attempt to finally learn what happened the summer Ellen disappeared over 40 years. An atmospheric whodunit.
The beach read type: Nordic noir. A complicated protagonist returns to his brother's Copenhagen farm in an attempt to finally learn what happened the summer Ellen disappeared over 40 years. An atmospheric whodunit.
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The beach read type: the near-future apocalyptic sci-fi. When a black hole enters the solar system, it causes rapid and catastrophic climate changes on Earth. It's a race to survive in this short and intelligent cautionary tale.
The beach read type: the near-future apocalyptic sci-fi. When a black hole enters the solar system, it causes rapid and catastrophic climate changes on Earth. It's a race to survive in this short and intelligent cautionary tale.
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The beach read type: the near-future apocalyptic sci-fi. When a black hole enters the solar system, it causes rapid and catastrophic climate changes on Earth. It's a race to survive in this short and intelligent cautionary tale.
The beach read type: the near-future apocalyptic sci-fi. When a black hole enters the solar system, it causes rapid and catastrophic climate changes on Earth. It's a race to survive in this short and intelligent cautionary tale.
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The beach read type: a modern love story with crackling chemistry and interesting subplots. Rhiannon, a successful entrepreneur, discovers her latest business rival is the gorgeous ex-football player who ghosted her months ago.
The beach read type: a modern love story with crackling chemistry and interesting subplots. Rhiannon, a successful entrepreneur, discovers her latest business rival is the gorgeous ex-football player who ghosted her months ago.
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The beach read type: a modern love story with crackling chemistry and interesting subplots. Rhiannon, a successful entrepreneur, discovers her latest business rival is the gorgeous ex-football player who ghosted her months ago.
The beach read type: a modern love story with crackling chemistry and interesting subplots. Rhiannon, a successful entrepreneur, discovers her latest business rival is the gorgeous ex-football player who ghosted her months ago.
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The beach read type: thought-provoking family epic and literary doorstopper. Three Finnish brothers escape their Russian occupied homeland and become logg...Show more
The beach read type: thought-provoking family epic and literary doorstopper. Three Finnish brothers escape their Russian occupied homeland and become loggers along Washington's Columbia River. A lyrical work that combines Finnish mythology with 20th-century American history,
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The beach read type: thought-provoking family epic and literary doorstopper. Three Finnish brothers escape their Russian occupied homeland and become logg...Show more
The beach read type: thought-provoking family epic and literary doorstopper. Three Finnish brothers escape their Russian occupied homeland and become loggers along Washington's Columbia River. A lyrical work that combines Finnish mythology with 20th-century American history,
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The beach read type: the edge-of-your-seat thriller. When her so-called perfect marriage starts falling apart, an affair with the sexy stranger on the beach seems like satisfying revenge. What could go wrong?
The beach read type: the edge-of-your-seat thriller. When her so-called perfect marriage starts falling apart, an affair with the sexy stranger on the beach seems like satisfying revenge. What could go wrong?
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The beach read type: the edge-of-your-seat thriller. When her so-called perfect marriage starts falling apart, an affair with the sexy stranger on the beach seems like satisfying revenge. What could go wrong?
The beach read type: the edge-of-your-seat thriller. When her so-called perfect marriage starts falling apart, an affair with the sexy stranger on the beach seems like satisfying revenge. What could go wrong?
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The beach read type: the action-packed adventure. Treasure-hunter and adventurer Marah Chase is offered a dangerous job she just can't resist. An exciting and fun story, reminiscent of Indiana Jones.
The beach read type: the action-packed adventure. Treasure-hunter and adventurer Marah Chase is offered a dangerous job she just can't resist. An exciting and fun story, reminiscent of Indiana Jones.
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The beach read type: the action-packed adventure. Treasure-hunter and adventurer Marah Chase is offered a dangerous job she just can't resist. An exciting and fun story, reminiscent of Indiana Jones.
The beach read type: the action-packed adventure. Treasure-hunter and adventurer Marah Chase is offered a dangerous job she just can't resist. An exciting and fun story, reminiscent of Indiana Jones.
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The beach read type: the subversive, genre-bending, literary thriller. This original, and at times surreal, story of a mother who fears an intruder has en...Show more
The beach read type: the subversive, genre-bending, literary thriller. This original, and at times surreal, story of a mother who fears an intruder has entered her home mixes sci-fi, magical realism, horror, suspense, and literary fiction. Unmissable.
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The beach read type: the subversive, genre-bending, literary thriller. This original, and at times surreal, story of a mother who fears an intruder has en...Show more
The beach read type: the subversive, genre-bending, literary thriller. This original, and at times surreal, story of a mother who fears an intruder has entered her home mixes sci-fi, magical realism, horror, suspense, and literary fiction. Unmissable.
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The beach read type: the meet-cute rom-com. Can you fall in love with someone you've never met? Better yet, can you share an apartment and a bed with someone and somehow never meet them? Yes, and it's charming, funny, touching, and delightful.
The beach read type: the meet-cute rom-com. Can you fall in love with someone you've never met? Better yet, can you share an apartment and a bed with someone and somehow never meet them? Yes, and it's charming, funny, touching, and delightful.
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The beach read type: the meet-cute rom-com. Can you fall in love with someone you've never met? Better yet, can you share an apartment and a bed with someone and somehow never meet them? Yes, and it's charming, funny, touching, and delightful.
The beach read type: the meet-cute rom-com. Can you fall in love with someone you've never met? Better yet, can you share an apartment and a bed with someone and somehow never meet them? Yes, and it's charming, funny, touching, and delightful.
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The beach read type: the classic. Maybe it's a holdover from the days of having entire summers free and assigned summer reading, but summer's a great time...Show more
The beach read type: the classic. Maybe it's a holdover from the days of having entire summers free and assigned summer reading, but summer's a great time to finally get around to that classic you've been meaning to read. What's more fitting than the story of Captain Ahab's obsessive desire to get revenge on a whale? OTH, you could just go with the other classic sea story, Jaws...
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The beach read type: the classic. Maybe it's a holdover from the days of having entire summers free and assigned summer reading, but summer's a great time...Show more
The beach read type: the classic. Maybe it's a holdover from the days of having entire summers free and assigned summer reading, but summer's a great time to finally get around to that classic you've been meaning to read. What's more fitting than the story of Captain Ahab's obsessive desire to get revenge on a whale? OTH, you could just go with the other classic sea story, Jaws...
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The beach read type: the instantly recognizable oceanside classic. To get in the proper mood for this shark attack story, read it while floating on a raft in the ocean. Make sure your toes are grazing the water! dunn dunn... dunn dunn...
The beach read type: the instantly recognizable oceanside classic. To get in the proper mood for this shark attack story, read it while floating on a raft in the ocean. Make sure your toes are grazing the water! dunn dunn... dunn dunn...
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The beach read type: the instantly recognizable oceanside classic. To get in the proper mood for this shark attack story, read it while floating on a raft in the ocean. Make sure your toes are grazing the water! dunn dunn... dunn dunn...
The beach read type: the instantly recognizable oceanside classic. To get in the proper mood for this shark attack story, read it while floating on a raft in the ocean. Make sure your toes are grazing the water! dunn dunn... dunn dunn...
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