5 Summer 2020 Reads To Watch For
It may not feel like it, but summer is right around the corner. This summer of 2020 is going to be different from any one we’ve experienced before. Here are some upcoming releases that will make social distancing a little easier!
5 Summer 2020 Reads To Watch For
Beach Read by Emily Henry
Romantic Comedy, Published May 19th
From Goodreads: A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters.
I Was Told it Would Get Easier by Abbi Waxman
Contemporary Fiction, Expected Publication June 16th
From Goodreads: Squashed among a bus full of strangers, mother-daughter duo Jessica and Emily Burnstein watch their carefully mapped-out college tour devolve into a series of off-roading misadventures, from the USA Today bestselling author of The Bookish Life of Nina Hill.
Friends and Strangers by J. Courtney Sullivan
Contemporary Fiction, Expected Publication June 30th
From Goodreads: An insightful, hilarious, and compulsively readable novel about a complicated friendship between two women who are at two very different stages in life.A masterful exploration of motherhood, power dynamics, and privilege in its many forms, Friends and Strangers reveals how a single year can shape the course of a life.
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Historical Fiction / Horror, Expected publication June 30th
From Goodreads: “A terrifying twist on classic gothic horror” (Kirkus Reviews) set in glamorous 1950s Mexico—“fans of classic novels like Jane Eyre and Rebecca are in for a suspenseful treat” (PopSugar).An isolated mansion. A chillingly charismatic artistocrat. And a brave socialite drawn to expose their treacherous secrets. . . .
The Ringmaster’s Daughter by Carly Schabowski
Historical fiction, expected publication July 6th
From Goodreads: Paris, 1940. Twenty-year-old Michel Bonnet lives on the edge of the law, finding work where he can breaking in horses on the outskirts of the city. But when the Nazis invade, Michel takes refuge as a stowaway on a rickety train bound for the rural south. It’s a journey that will change his life forever.
Which of these sounds best to you?
Are there any other books on your radar to read this summer?
Jackie
May 28, 2020 at 5:08 pmThose look great! Bring on Mexican Gothic!
Ramona Mead
May 28, 2020 at 6:27 pmLOL! I’m not big on horror and it still sounds great to me!