Tomorrow is the first day of summer. Looking for something to read while lounging on the beach or next to the pool? Check out these summer reading lists:
- Good Faith by Jane Smiley
- A Box of Matches by Nicholson Baker
- Baudolino by Umberto Eco
New York Times' Books for Summer Reading
- The Songs of the Kings by Barry Unsworth
- Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
- Pattern Recognition by William Gibson
Book Magazine’s Summer’s New Wave
- Merchants of Immortality by Stephen S. Hall
- Tietam Brown by Mick Foley (Yes, that Mick Foley.)
- Flynn’s World by Gregory McDonald
Too highbrow for summer? There’s always:
Bully Magazine’s Summer Book List for Pervs
- Aqua Erotica by Mary Anne Mohanraj (Bonus: It's waterproof.)
- Delta of Venus by Anais Nin
- 120 Days of Sodom and Other Writings by The Marquis de Sade
