7 Must-Read Books for Summer 2021

 
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SUMMER’S ‘MUST READ’ BOOK LIST


 

AMERICAN DIRT

This is a riveting story about a migrant woman who escapes a powerful Mexican cartel with her young son after the rest of her family is gunned down. It sheds a well-researched light on the migrant crisis. Multiple recommendations for this book were titled, “SO GOOD!” BUY

 
 
 

THE VANISHING HALF

This story is a page-turner that weaves together multiple strands and generations in a tale of two twin sisters who chose different paths in life. The book is about family and relationships and is immersive and provocative, compassionate and wise. BUY


 
 
 

NEXT YEAR IN HAVANA

This book harmoniously tells the story of a grandmother and her granddaughter as they encounter their own experiences with love, loss and their Cuban heritage. It’s a great poolside read to escape to another time and place. BUY

 
 

THE NIGHTINGALE 

90% of your recommendations included this book. You love the book and love anything the author, Kristin Hannah, writes. It’s a #1 New York Times bestseller, Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year, and soon to be a major motion picture, about love and strength during World War II from a perspective of history seldom seen: the women's war. BUY

 
 
 

WINGING IT

Anyone who has ever started a business, had a child or lived life knows that so much of it is flying by the seat of your pants. Business Chicks founder Emma Isaacs talks about why we need to forget perfectionism and just do it. BUY

 
 
 

GRIT

Do you have what it takes to succeed? According to psychologist Angela Duckworth, it’s not about genius and talent but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls “Grit.” BUY

 
 
 

AWARENESS: CONVERSATIONS WITH THE MASTERS

If the summer of 2021 is all about you, here’s one to consider. This book was mentioned repeatedly by you as a book you’ve revisited year after year as its’ message is consistent. That is, that awareness awakens you to the truth that you possess everything you need right now to be happy and fulfilled. BUY

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