12 Books To Read Before Summer Is Over

by Saïd Sayrafiezadeh

Lyrical, funny, smart, and heartbreaking. Full review >

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by Kyle Lukoff

Haunting and healing. Full review >

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by Raynor Winn

A memorable celebration of a “silent enmeshing of lives lived in unison,” a potent marriage of heart and mind. Full review >

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by John Lewis & Andrew Aydin ; illustrated by L. Fury & Nate Powell

An intimate, powerfully revealing look at a crucial, complex time, through the eyes of a true American hero. Full review >

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by Dawnie Walton

An intelligently executed love letter to Black female empowerment and the world of rock music. Full review >

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by Mark Synnott

A fine tale of adventure and exploration sure to please any fan of climbing and Everest lore. Full review >

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by Adiba Jaigirdar

An intelligent, insightful, and utterly swoon-y coming-of-age story. Full review >

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by Jory John ; illustrated by Erin Kraan

This underwear affair is wise, witty, and just brief enough. Full review >

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by Jonathan Lee

A highly satisfying mix of mystery and character portrait, revealing the constrained heart beneath the public carapace. Full review >

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by Robert Whiting

A delightful memoir of the author’s five-decade love affair with a city that “hypnotized” him and never let go. Full review >

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by Margo Rabb

A beguiling, cozy mystery worth sinking into. Full review >

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by Shaw Kuzki ; translated by Emily Balistrieri

An evocative story that will move your soul. Full review >

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