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Books for Feeling the Heat of Summer

A selection of books, old and new, that capture the heat of summer, are perfect summer reads or that take you back to a different time when you crave light and sun.
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Heart Bones (Colleen Hoover)
Heart Bones
Colleen Hoover
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Happy Place (Emily Henry)
Happy Place
Emily Henry
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The Cloisters (Katy Hays)
The Cloisters
Katy Hays
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Malibu Rising (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid
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The Paper Palace (Miranda Cowley Heller)
The Paper Palace
Miranda Cowley Heller
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You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty (Akwaeke Emezi)
You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty
Akwaeke Emezi
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Where the Crawdads Sing (Delia Owens)
Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens
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Book Lovers (Emily Henry)
Book Lovers
Emily Henry
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The Miseducation of Evie Epworth (Matson Taylor)
The Miseducation of Evie Epworth
Matson Taylor
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Death in Venice
Death in Venice
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You and Me on Vacation (Emily Henry)
You and Me on Vacation
Emily Henry
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The Mermaid of Black Conch (Monique Roffey)
The Mermaid of Black Conch
Monique Roffey
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Beach Read (Emily Henry)
Beach Read
Emily Henry
14
Big Little Lies (Liane Moriarty)
Big Little Lies
Liane Moriarty
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Nine Perfect Strangers (Liane Moriarty)
Nine Perfect Strangers
Liane Moriarty
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A Room With a View
A Room With a View
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The Greengage Summer (Rummer Godden)
The Greengage Summer
Rummer Godden
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I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)
I Capture the Castle
Dodie Smith
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The Girls (Emma Cline)
The Girls
Emma Cline
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The Swimming Pool (Louise Candlish)
The Swimming Pool
Louise Candlish
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The Night Book (Richard Madeley)
The Night Book
Richard Madeley
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The Go Between (L.P. Hartley)
The Go Between
L.P. Hartley
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Instructions for a Heatwave (Maggie O'farrell)
Instructions for a Heatwave
Maggie O'farrell
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The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
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One Summer
One Summer
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The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt
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The Sea, the Sea
The Sea, the Sea
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The Summer I Turned Pretty
The Summer I Turned Pretty
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The Savage Garden (Mark Mills)
The Savage Garden
Mark Mills
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The House at Riverton
The House at Riverton
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The Shrimp and the Anemone
The Shrimp and the Anemone
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A Song for Summer (Eva Ibbotson)
A Song for Summer
Eva Ibbotson
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Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
Ian McEwan
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The Garden Party
The Garden Party
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The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath
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How I Live Now
How I Live Now
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The Virgin Suicides (Jeffrey Eugenides)
The Virgin Suicides
Jeffrey Eugenides
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Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin (Louis De Bernieres)
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Louis De Bernieres
40
Daisy Miller (Henry James)
Daisy Miller
Henry James
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