Our summer reading program is almost over, but that’s not an excuse to stop reading! Summer 2019 has been quite a season for great books. Check out these lists below for the most popular reads so far.
USA Today Best-Selling Book List
USA today “ranks the 150 top-selling titles each week based on an analysis of sales from U.S. booksellers.” This summer has been dominated by Delia Owens’ Southern mystery, Where the Crawdads Sing, but recently Daniel Silva’s most recent release, The New Girl, has taken the #1 spot.
Publisher’s Weekly Summer Reads 2019
Publisher’s Weekly has it covered in their guide to summer reads of 2019. Staff picks include titles from various genres. Young Adult as well as Children’s books are included. A few of their recommendations are Casey McQuiston’s romantic comedy, Red, White and Royal Blue as well as the YA sci-fi novel, Aurora Rising, by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff.
Oprah Magazine’s 28 Best Beach Reads of 2019
These books “belong in your suitcase” according to the editors of Oprah Magazine, whose picks still carry quite a bit of weight in the bookish world. There’s something for everyone on this list including those who love suspense, romance, nonfiction, fantasy and more. The Wedding Party by Jasmine Guillory, My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing, and The Bride Test by Helen Hoang are all great picks from this list.
Check out all of these titles at our library or via our digital collections.
Post by Susie Rivera, Reference Specialist
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