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Camp Out with a Good Book

Try these books to experience remote cabins, quirky campgrounds, and wilderness treks - no tent required!

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  • Five girls staying at a Pacific Northwest sleepaway camp embark on a kayak trip and soon find themselves stranded, with no adults to help them survive or to guide them home.
    Book, 2018Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018. — FIC FU
  • Helen spends three weeks in the remotest wilderness of a mountain range in Wyoming where she will survive mosquito infestations, a surprise summer blizzard, and a group of sorority girls. The vast wilderness has a way of making Helen's own little…
    Book, 2015New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2015. — FIC CENTER
  • The owner of Happy Trails Campground never thought she would become an actress, but she plays a minor role in a local Civil War reenactment. When the reenactment doesn't go as planned, not one but two of the town's folks aren't playing dead... they…
    Book, 2018[Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky] : Tonya Kappes, [2018] — FIC KAPPES
  • On a camping vacation through wine country in Sonoma county, California, Brynna recalls her teenage camp romance with a boy named Leroy.
    Book, 2022Grand Rapids, Michigan : Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2022] — FIC CARLSON
  • Old Keb Wisting is somewhere around ninety-five years old and the last living canoe carver in the village of Jinkaat, in Southeast Alaska. When his grandson tells Old Keb that he has nothing left to live for, Old Keb comes alive and finishes his…
    Book, 2015Portland, Oregon : Alaska Northwest Books, [2015] — FIC HEACOX
  • After inheriting an abandoned summer camp, Emily and her husband move onto the property and soon discover an unexpected guest. Living undetected in one of the cabins, a magnetic twenty-two-year-old named Stella threatens to put Emily's marriage and…
    Book, 2019New York : Catapult, [2019] — FIC SHAPIRO
  • Joanna is conducting graduate research on nesting birds in rural Illinois. When a mysterious child shows up at her cabin, barefoot and covered in bruises, she enlists the help of her reclusive neighbor to solve the mystery of the charming child.
    Book, 2019Seattle : Lake Union Publishing, [2019] — FIC VANDERA
  • Two hikers who drive each other crazy discover they might have a lot to learn from one another about navigating life, love, and living up to family expectations.
    Book, 2021Seattle : Montlake, [2021] — FIC BURROUG
  • Elizabeth, Veronica, Rachel and Emily met at Camp Birchwood as girls in 1985, where they were-inseparable for those magical few weeks of freedom. Now approaching middle age, the women are facing challenges they never imagined as teens
    Book, 2021Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Graydon House, [2021] — FIC SHIPMAN
  • Two teenagers on a canoe camping trip discover a house submerged in a lake. While the duo plays house beneath the waves, one reality remains: Just because a house is empty, doesn't mean nobody's home.
    Book, 2020[New York?] : Del Rey, [2020] — FIC MALERMA
  • The Summer Winds trailer park in Palm Springs, butted up against a mountain range, seems like the perfect place for a recovering alcoholic and a widower to forget their pain and troubles.
    eBook, 2019Dreamspinner Press, 2019
  • Alice and Rosa soon discover that at Camp Rewind, anything is possible. Even an unlikely friendship that swiftly becomes something more.
    eBook, 2016Bold Strokes Books, 2016