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Summer Reads

3 books I’ve read this summer are:

Just for the summer by Abby Jimenez

This was my first book by this author even tho I know this is a series but it was a standalone book and I loved it. I’m excited to back and read the others now too.

Meet me at the lake by Carley fortune

While waiting for my copy of her new book I re read this one from last year and oh my o forgot how much I loved it 4/5 Carley fortune is a automatic buy for me .

The last book was Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle

Now my first book of this author that I read was one Italian summer and I adored it. But I only gave this one 3 stars it just didn’t hit for me.

#summerreads #lemon8challenge #lemon8bookclub #bookclub #summerbooks #summertbr @Lemon8 BookClub #mytbr

2024/6/28 Edited to

As summer approaches, many readers seek engaging books to enjoy during their sunny days. This season, I recommend three exceptional reads that capture the essence of summer. 1. **Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez** - This standalone novel offers a heartwarming and comedic romance that captivates readers from the start. Jimenez is known for her charming storytelling, ensuring you'll find both laughter and poignant moments interwoven throughout the pages. If you're a fan of rom-coms, this book is a delightful choice to dive into on the beach or by the pool. 2. **Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune** - This engaging story brings together themes of love, longing, and second chances, making it an emotionally resonant read. Fortune's writing transports you to serene lake shores where characters navigate their complex relationships. This is a must-read for anyone who enjoys contemporary romance with depth and character exploration. 3. **Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle** - Known for her thought-provoking narratives, Serle’s latest novel explores deep connections and emotional resilience. While it may differ from her previous works, it still provides an insightful experience that discusses the fragility of time and relationships. With mixed reviews, this book might cater to readers looking for a more existential reading that encourages reflection. Incorporating these titles into your summer reading list will broaden your literary horizons and hopefully bring joy through varied narratives. Consider these recent releases as a mix of romance, personal growth, and literary exploration, each stirring unique sentiments, perfect for summer vibes!

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