What Lighthearted Beach, Poolside or Park Reads Did You Get Lost In?
With summer here, many of us are taking the opportunity to get outside and read. That could mean finding a cozy spot in a park, stretching out on a chair poolside or on a blanket on the beach – or staying warm in bed. "Pool reads" are lighthearted and fun. They're an escape from everything happening in our lives.
When you think of fun stories that had you staying put far longer than you intended, what books come to mind?
2021 • 4,541 Readers • 496 pages • 4.4
#1 of 4 in Secret Projects
2023 • 2,011 Readers • 480 pages • 4.5
1973 • 1,564 Readers • 399 pages • 4.2
2023 • 1,072 Readers • 388 pages • 3.8
#1 of 2 in Monk and Robot
2021 • 1,653 Readers • 160 pages • 4.3
2022 • 139 Readers • 368 pages • 3.9
2017 • 342 Readers • 400 pages • 3.8
2 Readers • 4.5
#1 of 4 in Wayfarers
2014 • 1,734 Readers • 423 pages • 4.1
2017 • 111 Readers • 391 pages • 4
2009 • 92 Readers • 327 pages • 3.2
#1 of 3 in The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (Collected Editions)
2015 • 108 Readers • 128 pages • 4.2
2019 • 72 Readers • 288 pages • 3.4
#1 of 6 in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1979 • 4,280 Readers • 215 pages • 4.2
2004 • 65 Readers • 372 pages • 3.3
2023 • 117 Readers • 302 pages • 4
2023 • 604 Readers • 326 pages • 4.2