We all know how much a good book can make a difference. Getting lost in the pages and imagining new worlds is what it’s all about.
Whether you are on a spiritual journey, in to personal development, a fiction fanatic, looking for a thriller or something more relatable, this must reads summer list will make those days and nights even better. Let us know what you think and feel free to suggest some other titles you have been reading that inspire you!
The King Tides – James Swain
Reality and illusion blur in this Washington Post bestseller that Michael Connelly calls “a hundred percent adrenaline rush disguised as a detective novel.”
Along the infinite Sea – Beatriz Williams
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Summer Wives comes another riveting novel of the Schuyler sisters—where the epic story of star-crossed lovers in pre-war Europe collides with a woman on the run in the swinging ’60s…
What I Know for Sure – Oprah Winfrey
“Winfrey’s warm, familiar voice makes each personal story powerful and entertaining. Her narration adds authenticity to the underlying teachings on the importance of spirit and love.” ―AudioFile Magazine
Untethered Soul – Michael A Singer
“In the book The Untethered Soul, Michael A. Singer takes you step-by-step through the process of Gyana, the yoga of the Intellect, to the Source. Moreover, he does it with elegant simplicity. Read this book carefully, and you will get more than a glimpse of eternity.”
―Deepak Chopra, author of Life After Death: The Burden of Proof
Girl, Stop Apologizing – Rachel Hollis
”Hollis’s writing is beautifully blunt, and she humbly thanks her fans for her success. Her actionable ideas and captivating voice will encourage women to believe in themselves.” – Publisher’s Weekly
The 10x Rule – Grant Cardone
”If you don’t think goal setting is important in life, don’t waste your time reading The 10X Rule. If you do . . . Grant has set a new benchmark on the subject with his new book. Give it to a friend or colleague and it will make a huge difference in their life.” —Bill Jenkins, National Sales Director, Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA
The Compound Effect – Darren Hardy
”The Compound Effect will help you beat the competition, rise above your challenges, and create the life you deserve!”
―T. Harv Eker, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Secrets of the Millionaire Mind
Travel Anywhere – Jeralyn and Pavia Roast
’a snackable compendium of experiences from Fathom. It gives us a list of the great food halls of the world, suggests hostels that don’t look or act like hostels and offers ideas on where to get into hot water (think hydrothermal experiences). This is a book to keep (secretly) on your desk for a Monday when the freedom of a weekend still makes all destinations seem possible.’ -Los Angeles Times
Little Fires Everywhere – Celeste Ng
“To say I love this book is an understatement. It’s a deep psychological mystery about the power of motherhood, the intensity of teenage love, and the danger of perfection. It moved me to tears.” —Reese Witherspoon
The Gifted School – Bruce Holsinger
”I was blown away by The Gifted School. A smart, insightful, and engrossing story about how the prospect of getting their children into a school for the gifted causes a group of competitive parents to comport themselves in the most unseemly and ultimately destructive ways. Snapping with tension, this is a book for our times. It will push a lot of buttons for a lot of people.” — Shari Lapena, New York Times-bestselling author of The Couple Next Door
Normal People – Sally Rooney
“[Rooney] has written two fresh and accessible novels. . . . There is so much to say about Rooney’s fiction—in my experience, when people who’ve read her meet they tend to peel off into corners to talk.”—Dwight Garner, The New York Times
The Immortalists – Chloe Benjamin
“[An] amazing work of fiction…A dense, yet beautifully spun and satisfying tale that spans 50 years…Spare, yet gorgeously robust prose…and every page is imbued with [Benjamin’s] obvious storytelling skill….Begin 2018 with the book that could easily retain the year’s top spot, The Immortalists is a can’t-put-down, makes-you-think tale of a not-so-average American family.”—Associated Press