Summer Reading Suggestions

Looking for something to read this summer? Check out the myriad suggestions offered by the staff at Chaucer’s Books (3321 State St.; [805] 682-6787; chaucersbooks.com), based on their favorites and best sellers. Happy reading!

Fiction

• Miss Burma by Charmaine Craig

• Exit West by Mohsin Hamid

• Commonwealth by Ann Patchett

• Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

• The Mirror Thief by Martin Seay

• The Sport of Kings by C.E. Morgan

• LaRose by Louise Erdrich

• The Nix by Nathan Hill

• Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

• Earthly Remains by Donna Leon

• Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz

• Camino Island by John Grisham

• The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen

Nonfiction

• Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam by Mark Bowden

• No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need by Naomi Klein

• Al Franken, Giant of the Senate by Al Franken

• Theft by Finding: Diaries by David Sedaris

• Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming by Paul Hawken

• A Really Big Lunch by Jim Harrison

• Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil Degrasse Tyson

• Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

• Chuck Klosterman X: A Highly Specific, Defiantly Incomplete History of the Early 21st Century by Chuck Klosterman