11 Summer Book Club Picks

by Sarah Rose Etter

A lurid, tense, and compelling novel. Full review >

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by Thao Thai

Thai has created three strong, unique women determined to find their own paths despite daunting circumstances. Full review >

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by Jess Row

A deeply ambitious saga that takes on many of the thorniest questions of 21st-century American life. Full review >

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by Cecilia Rabess

A hot book on a hot topic, well worth reading and arguing about. Full review >

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by Alissa Quart

A provocative, important repudiation of gig-economy capitalism that proposes utopian rather than dystopian solutions. Full review >

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by Victoria Belim

An elegant family narrative of myriad characters traumatized by the deep-seated Russia-Ukrainian struggle. Full review >

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by Alexandra Robbins

An important and eye-opening book that all parents, teachers, and educational administrators should read. Full review >

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by Jonathan Rosen

An affecting, thoughtfully written portrait of a friendship broken by mental illness and its terrible sequelae. Full review >

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by Dirk Reinhardt ; translated by Rachel Ward

Important history tucked into a brisk roman à clef. Full review >

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by Luma Mufleh

A poignant glimpse into human imperfections and the struggle to find one’s place in the world. Full review >

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by Dan Solomon

A thoughtful and compelling personal story set amid larger societal issues. Full review >

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