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Book Riot's 40 of the Best Summer Reads for 2022

Believe it or not, it's time for summer reading again! But what to read??? To paraphrase LFO: "In the summer books come and summer books go, some are worthwhile and some are so-so." There are so many books coming out in the next few months that it can be hard to choose.
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Counterfeit (Kirstin Chen)
Counterfeit
1
Kirstin Chen
Wrath Goddess Sing (Maya Deane)
Wrath Goddess Sing
2
Maya Deane
Cult Classic (Sloane Crosley)
Cult Classic
3
Sloane Crosley
Woman of Light (Kali Fajardo-Anstine)
Woman of Light
4
Kali Fajardo-Anstine
Nuclear Family (Joseph Han)
Nuclear Family
5
Joseph Han
After the Lights Go Out (John Vercher)
After the Lights Go Out
6
John Vercher
Home Field Advantage (Dahlia Adler)
Home Field Advantage
7
Dahlia Adler
Ordinary Monsters (J. M. Miro)
Ordinary Monsters
8
J. M. Miro
More Than You'll Ever Know (Katie Gutierrez)
More Than You'll Ever Know
9
Katie Gutierrez
Tracy Flick Can't Win (Tom Perrotta)
Tracy Flick Can't Win
10
Tom Perrotta
A Mirror Mended (Fractured Fables) (Alix E. Harrow)
A Mirror Mended (Fractured Fables)
11
Alix E. Harrow
Hurricane Girl (Marcy Dermansky)
Hurricane Girl
12
Marcy Dermansky
Lapvona (Otessa Moshfegh)
Lapvona
13
Otessa Moshfegh
The House Across the Lake (Riley Sager)
The House Across the Lake
14
Riley Sager
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (Ed Yong)
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
15
Ed Yong
Tree Thieves: Crime and Survival in North America's Woods (Lyndsie Bourgon)
Tree Thieves: Crime and Survival in North America's Woods
16
Lyndsie Bourgon
The Invisible Things (Mat Johnson)
The Invisible Things
17
Mat Johnson
Our Crooked Hearts (Melissa Albert)
Our Crooked Hearts
18
Melissa Albert
Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks (Patrick Radden Keefe)
Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks
19
Patrick Radden Keefe
The Pallbearers Club (Paul Tremblay)
The Pallbearers Club
20
Paul Tremblay
Night of the Living Rez (Morgan Talty)
Night of the Living Rez
21
Morgan Talty
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Gabrielle Zevin)
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
22
Gabrielle Zevin
What Moves the Dead (T. Kingfisher)
What Moves the Dead
23
T. Kingfisher
The Crane Wife: A Memoir in Essays (CJ Hauser)
The Crane Wife: A Memoir in Essays
24
CJ Hauser
Our Wives Under the Sea (Julia Armfield)
Our Wives Under the Sea
25
Julia Armfield
Harry Sylvester Bird (Chinelo Okparanta)
Harry Sylvester Bird
26
Chinelo Okparanta
The Man Who Could Move Clouds (Ingrid Rojas Contreras)
The Man Who Could Move Clouds
27
Ingrid Rojas Contreras
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau (Silvia Moreno-Garcia)
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
28
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Just Like Home (Sarah Gailey)
Just Like Home
29
Sarah Gailey
Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional (Isaac Fitzgerald)
Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional
30
Isaac Fitzgerald
Twice a Quinceañera (Yamile Saied Méndez)
Twice a Quinceañera
31
Yamile Saied Méndez
Mercury Pictures Presents (Anthony Marra)
Mercury Pictures Presents
32
Anthony Marra
The Fishermen and the Dragon (Kirk Wallace Johnson)
The Fishermen and the Dragon
33
Kirk Wallace Johnson
The Last White Man (Mohsin Hamid)
The Last White Man
34
Mohsin Hamid
Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice, and the Future of America's Overdose Crisiserica's OVERDOSE CRISIS (Beth Macy)
Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice, and the Future of America's Overdose Crisiserica's OVERDOSE CRISIS
35
Beth Macy
Love on the Brain (Ali Hazelwood)
Love on the Brain
36
Ali Hazelwood
Babel : Or the Necessity of Violence (R.F. Kuang)
Babel : Or the Necessity of Violence
37
R.F. Kuang
Carrie Soto Is Back (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
Carrie Soto Is Back
38
Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Spear Cuts Through Water (Simon Jimenez)
The Spear Cuts Through Water
39
Simon Jimenez
Daisy Darker (Alice Feeney)
Daisy Darker
40
Alice Feeney
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