Best Summer Reads for 2024

Summer is in full swing, and you know what that means—long, sunny days spent lounging by the pool or beach, book in hand. Whether you’re a seasoned reader or just looking for a great story to get lost in, I’ve got a list of must-reads that will keep you entertained all summer long.

1. The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand

Elin Hilderbrand is the undisputed queen of beach reads, and The Hotel Nantucket is no exception. This novel transports you to the charming island of Nantucket, where drama, romance, and mystery intertwine. The picturesque setting and compelling characters make this a perfect read for your summer getaway.

2. Meet Me at the Lake by Carly Fortune

Just finished this one, and I can’t stop thinking about it! Fortune’s writing keeps you hooked from the first page, transporting you to a lakeside town where past and present collide in the sweetest ways. If you’re looking for a read that will make you believe in the power of fate and rekindled romance, this is the book for you.

3. The Five Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand

Another gem from Elin Hilderbrand, The Five Star Weekend is an Amazon bestseller for a reason. The plot is engaging, and the story is filled with twists and turns that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. It’s the kind of book you’ll want to finish in one sitting, so make sure you’ve got plenty of sunscreen!

4. All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover

Colleen Hoover never disappoints, and All Your Perfects is a testament to her storytelling prowess. This heart-wrenching love story dives deep into the complexities of marriage and the struggles couples face. Keep some tissues handy because this one will tug at your heartstrings.

5. The Return by Nicholas Sparks

Nicholas Sparks is a name synonymous with romance, and The Return is a beautiful addition to his repertoire. Set in the small town of New Bern, North Carolina, this novel follows a wounded Navy doctor and the mysterious woman he falls for. It’s emotional, captivating, and everything you’d expect from a Sparks novel.

6. Beach Read by Emily Henry

If you’re looking for a light-hearted, feel-good read, look no further than Beach Read by Emily Henry. This delightful novel follows two writers with writer’s block who swap genres for the summer. It’s witty, romantic, and the perfect book to bring on vacation.

7. First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston

I couldn’t put this one down! First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The plot twists are expertly crafted, and just when you think you have it all figured out, the story takes another unexpected turn. Perfect for those who love a good suspenseful read.

8. The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine

The Last Mrs. Parrish is a psychological thriller that you won’t be able to stop thinking about. Liv Constantine creates a tale of envy, deception, and revenge that will leave you guessing until the very last page. This book is a rollercoaster of emotions and a must-read for thriller enthusiasts.

9. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

Okay, I have to admit—I haven’t started this series yet, but I’ve heard so many amazing things! If you’ve read A Court of Thorns and Roses, tell me everything I need to know. Is it worth the hype? Should I prepare myself for a new book obsession?

And there you have it! These are my top picks for the best summer reads of 2024. Whether you’re into romance, thrillers, or something in between, there’s something on this list for everyone. 

Have you read any of these books? Do you have any other recommendations for summer reads? Drop a comment below and let’s chat about our favorite books!

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