Eight thrillers and mysteries to read this summer

‘Blacktop Wasteland’ author S.A. Cosby recommends books that will keep you on the edge of your lawn chair. Continue reading at 'The Washington Post'

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Five great new mysteries and thrillers to look forward to this spring

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Five thrillers to read now — and soon

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Five excellent new thrillers and mysteries take us back to the pre-covid-19 era

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Sunday Reading: Summer Fiction

From The New Yorker’s archive: short stories by Zadie Smith, Jennifer Egan, and Stephen King. Continue reading at New Yorker

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Pan Mac nets Barber's 'perfect summer thriller'

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Sunday Reading: Summer Fiction

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Five new thrillers and mysteries that are perfect for the beach — or the bunker

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An American History Summer Reading List

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One critic’s summer reading list: From a scandalous memoir to obscure literary journalism

Michael Dirda is taking a vacation next month, and he’s already getting his to-be-read pile in order. Continue reading at The Washington Post

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Summer 2020 YA Books: Your Reading List Is Hot, Hot, Hot

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You’re not alone: Thrillers and mysteries that also feature characters stuck in isolation

“The Guest List” and “The Safe Place,” among other novels, are entertaining reminders that life in lockdown is a long way from paradise. Continue reading at The Washington Post

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Megha Majumdar’s ‘A Burning’ is blazing up the bestseller list and emerging as the must-read novel of the summer

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Coronavirus Impact: Scholastic Adjusts Its Summer Reading Program

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What Makes a Good Summer Reading Program?

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The 20 Books to read this summer

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