Summer Reading 2023
Discover summer reading lists for all ages & interests! Find the best books for summer below.
Leave a Paperback Trail
See AllThe Last Thing He Told Me
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The Last Thing He Told Me: A Novel
The Last Thing He Told Me: A Novel
With breakneck pacing, dizzying plot twists, and an evocative family drama, The Last Thing He Told Me is a "page-turning, exhilarating, and unforgettable" (PopSugar) suspense novel.
Beach Reads to Fall in Love With
See AllMeet Me at the Lake
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Meet Me at the Lake (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Meet Me at the Lake (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Carley Fortune’s 2022 debut about young summer love, Every Summer After, had us quickly pleading, "what’s next?" More taking our breath away, of course. People meet. Then they don’t. Then they do again. Big crushes last longer.
Scary-Good Summer Reads
See AllThe Ferryman
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The Ferryman (B&N Exclusive Edition)
The Ferryman (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Justin Cronin, author of the genre-redefining The Passage trilogy, makes his long-awaited return with The Ferryman. And oh, what a return it is, fascinating and full of twists. Set aside an entire day for this book because you won’t be able to put it down.
This Summer's Biggest Books
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100 Books of Summer
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100 Books of Summer for Teens & YA
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Historical Fiction to Make This Summer Memorable
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Out of This World Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Reimaginings & Retellings
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Reading Accessories
Audiobooks for Summer Listening
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eBook Beach Reads = Summer Fun
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Skandar and the Phantom Rider
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Skandar and the Phantom Rider (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Skandar and the Phantom Rider (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Skandar and his friends are back for their second year of unicorn rider training at the Eyrie! But of course, even more danger is afoot in a world where bloodthirsty unicorns roam. Rick Riordan fans won’t want to miss this epic fantasy series.
100 Books of Summer for Young Readers
See AllRead Any Eight Books & Get One Free!
This summer, kids in grades 1-6 earn a FREE book through the Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program. Read any eight books and record them in your Summer Reading Journal (see links below). When you're done, bring it to a Barnes & Noble store and choose your free book! Redeemable 7/1-8/31. Learn more here.
This summer, kids in grades 1-6 earn a FREE book through the Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program. Read any eight books and record them in your Summer Reading Journal (see links below). When you're done, bring it to a Barnes & Noble store and choose your free book! Redeemable 7/1-8/31. Learn more here.
