Novel Pairings 17. Buzzy Summer Books and backlist titles to read while you wait on your library holds
Today Chelsey and Sara are toppling your TBRs with backlist books to enjoy this summer. We know hardback books are pricey and library waitlists for the hottest new releases are long, so we’re going to be pairing some of 2020’s most exciting books of summer with older books that are easier to get your hands on.
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Books mentioned:
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
Abigail Adams: A Life by Woody Holton
Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert
The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
All Adults Here by Emma Straub
A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza
Party of Two by Jasmine Guillory
Dreamers series by Adrianna Herrera (American Fairytale #2)
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
Friends and Strangers by J Courtney Sullivan
A Room with a View by EM Forrester
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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