Episode 226 || Seasonal Reads: Summer

Published: June 6, 2019, 10 a.m.

Suuummertiiiiiime, and the front doors are swoooollen. Join Chris and Annie for a preview of the summer's hottest releases and a look back to some of our favorite backlist beach reads. Some other "best of" lists we mentioned: +\xa0Good Housekeeping+\xa0Modern Mrs. Darcy\xa0 You can find all of the following books for sale (or preorder) in The Bookshelf's\xa0online store. New in 2019: +\xa0City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert +\xa0Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane +\xa0The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead +\xa0Family of Origin by CJ Hauser +\xa0Stars of Alabama by Shawn Dietrich +\xa0The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal +\xa0The Queen by Josh Levin Backlist: +\xa0Dark Matter by Blake Crouch +\xa0Recursion by Blake Crouch +\xa0Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty by Ramona Ausubel +\xa0You'll Grow Out of It by Jessi Klein +\xa0Everybody Rise by Stephanie Clifford +\xa0Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng +\xa0The Shark Club by Ann Kidd Taylor +\xa0The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer +\xa0Limelight by Amy Poppel +\xa0Tomorrow There Will Be Sun by Dana Reinhardt +\xa0Girl in the Water by Paula Hawkins +\xa0Take Good Care of the Garden and the Dogs by Heather Lende +\xa0Hello Sunshine by Laura Dave +\xa0Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid +\xa0My Sister the Serial Killer\xa0by Oyinkan Braithwaite Thanks, as always, to Forlorn Strangers for the use of our theme music. Learn and listen more\xa0here. Listen to a full back catalogue of our show\xa0here, and, if you're interested in some exclusive content like Chris and Annie's\xa0Unpopular Opinions, consider supporting us on Patreon\xa0here.