The 30 Best Books on Our Summer Reading List in 2021

by New York Post
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30 books
Dive into the season’s buzziest books — from beach reads to thrillers, contemporary fiction to memoirs, historical tomes and more.
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See the source list and commentary at nypost.com

Fiction

That Summer

A Novel
Jennifer Weiner, 2021

Last Summer at the Golden Hotel

Elyssa Friedland, 2021

Falling

the most thrilling blockbuster read of the summer
T. J. Newman, 2021

The Husbands

A Novel
Chandler Baker, 2021

The Summer Job

Lizzy Dent, 2021

Where the Grass Is Green and the Girls Are Pretty

A Novel
Lauren Weisberger, 2021

Malibu Burning

Taylor Jenkins Reid, 2021

The Turnout

Megan Abbott, 2021

Hell of a Book

A Novel
Jason Mott, 2021

Count the Ways

A Novel
Joyce Maynard, 2021

The Guncle

Steven Rowley, 2021

Bath Haus

A Thriller
P. J. Vernon, 2021

All Together Now

A Novel
Matthew Norman, 2021

Palace of the Drowned

A Novel
Christine Mangan, 2021

Summer on the Bluffs

A Novel
Sunny Hostin, 2021

Mary Jane

A Novel
Jessica Anya Blau, 2021

The Plot

Jean Hanff Korelitz, 2021

A Double Life

Charlotte Philby, 2020

The Other Black Girl

A Novel
Zakiya Dalila Harris, 2021

Ridgeline

A Novel
Michael Punke, 2021

Golden Girl

Elin Hilderbrand, 2021

Blush

Jamie Brenner, 2021

Survive the Night

Riley Sager, 2021
Non-fiction
Memoir