Friday 1 July 2011

Summer Reading 2011

Wondering what to read on the beach this summer? There are plenty of recommended summer reading lists available to help you choose and remember that many titles are available for the Kindle if you have limited room in your suitcase.

The Bord Gáis Energy Book Club recommends
A Visit From The Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
The Moment by Douglas Kennedy
Solace by Belinda McKeon
The Better Half by Sarah Harte
The Absolutist by John Boyne
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The Irish Times listed thirty titles to tide you over summer in last Saturday’s edition. See the list here...

The TV Book Club Summer Read’s new series will run from 26 June to 14 August. Each episode will be 30 minutes long, with the presenters discussing a new title each week. The episodes will be broadcast on Sunday evenings on More4, and repeated around lunchtime on Mondays on Channel 4. This summer’s featured titles are
The Lantern by Deborah Lawrenson
Moonlight Mile by Dennis Lehane
Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
The Night Road by Kristin Hannah
The Book of Human Skin by Michelle Lovric
Hidden Child by Camilla Lackberg
The Radleys by Matt Haig
Grace Williams Says It Loud by Emma Henderson
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The Richard and Judy Summer Bookclub recommends
When God was a Rabbit by Sarah Winman
Confession of Katherine Howard by Suzannah Dunn
The Death Instinct by Jed Rubenfeld
The Novel in the Viola by Natasha Solomons
The Poison Tree by Erin Kelly
The Return of Captain John Emmett by Elizabeth Speller
Every Last One by Anna Quindlen
The Summer of the Bear by Bella Pollen
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See also Oprah’s Summer Reading List. Happy reading!

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