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BuzzFeed's 38 Great Books to Read This Summer

"From pulp sci-fi to a queer graphic memoir to a political deep-dive, these are some of our favorite booksellers' favorite reads."
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The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires (Grady Hendrix)
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
1
Grady Hendrix
A History of My Brief Body (Billy-Ray Belcourt)
A History of My Brief Body
2
Billy-Ray Belcourt
Antkind (Charlie Kaufman)
Antkind
3
Charlie Kaufman
Fools (Pat Cadigan)
Fools
4
Pat Cadigan
Meddling Kids (Edgar Cantero)
Meddling Kids
5
Edgar Cantero
The Dragons, the Giants, the Women (Wayetu Moore)
The Dragons, the Giants, the Women
6
Wayetu Moore
Mexican Gothic (Silvia Moreno-Garcia)
Mexican Gothic
7
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
The Diaries of Queen Lili'uokalani of Hawai'i (David W. Forbes (Edit.))
The Diaries of Queen Lili'uokalani of Hawai'i
8
David W. Forbes (Edit.)
Desert Notebooks (Ben Ehrenreich)
Desert Notebooks
9
Ben Ehrenreich
Block Seventeen (Kimiko Guthrie)
Block Seventeen
10
Kimiko Guthrie
Rodham (Curtis Sittenfeld)
Rodham
11
Curtis Sittenfeld
The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics (Olivia Waite)
The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics
12
Olivia Waite
A Closed and Common Orbit (Becky Chambers)
A Closed and Common Orbit
13
Becky Chambers
Patsy (Nicole Dennis-Benn)
Patsy
14
Nicole Dennis-Benn
The Dispossessed: A Story of Asylum and the US-Mexican Border and Beyond (John Washington)
The Dispossessed: A Story of Asylum and the US-Mexican Border and Beyond
15
John Washington
Big Summer (Jennifer Weiner)
Big Summer
16
Jennifer Weiner
The House on the Cerulean Sea (T. J. Klune)
The House on the Cerulean Sea
17
T. J. Klune
The Princess and the Fangirl (Ashley Poston)
The Princess and the Fangirl
18
Ashley Poston
Some Kind of Happiness (Claire Legrand)
Some Kind of Happiness
19
Claire Legrand
Deacon King Kong (James McBride)
Deacon King Kong
20
James McBride
Polaris Rising (Jessie Mihalik)
Polaris Rising
21
Jessie Mihalik
Docile (K M Szpara)
Docile
22
K M Szpara
Binti: The Complete Trilogy (Binti #1-3) (Nnedi Okorafor)
Binti: The Complete Trilogy (Binti #1-3)
23
Nnedi Okorafor
Yeah, No. Not Happening.: How I Found Happiness Swearing off Self-Improvement and Saying F*Ck It All (Karen Karbo)
Yeah, No. Not Happening.: How I Found Happiness Swearing off Self-Improvement and Saying F*Ck It All
24
Karen Karbo
Real Life (Brandon Taylor)
Real Life
25
Brandon Taylor
The Shame (Makenna Goodman)
The Shame
26
Makenna Goodman
An Unkindness of Ghosts (River Solomon)
An Unkindness of Ghosts
27
River Solomon
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You (Jason Reynolds & Ibram X.Kendi)
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You
28
Jason Reynolds & Ibram X.Kendi
Lobizona (Romina Garber)
Lobizona
29
Romina Garber
The Voting Booth (Brandy Colbert)
The Voting Booth
30
Brandy Colbert
The Animals at Lockwood Manor (Jane Healey)
The Animals at Lockwood Manor
31
Jane Healey
Still Missing (Chevy Stevens)
Still Missing
32
Chevy Stevens
The Great Offshore Grounds (Vanessa Veselka)
The Great Offshore Grounds
33
Vanessa Veselka
Index Cards (Moyra Davey)
Index Cards
34
Moyra Davey
The Color of Water (James McBride)
The Color of Water
35
James McBride
The Vanishing Half (Brit Bennett)
The Vanishing Half
36
Brit Bennett
Pizza Girl (Jean Kyoun Frazier)
Pizza Girl
37
Jean Kyoun Frazier
Spellbound (Bishakh Som)
Spellbound
38
Bishakh Som
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