It’s a curated list of book releases through the upcoming month that you can customize by date and genre preferences. On a whim, she enters a BBC radio contest and wins a trip around the world for two, all expenses paid. Once you’ve found book recommendations to preorder or request at your local library, you’ll want to check out Book Riot’s New Releases Index as your definitive guide to upcoming reads. CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE DEBUT Magazine writer Dylan wants more out of her job and is vying for her own column. Whatever you’re in the mood to read more of, you’ll find a book to look forward to this summer. Or do you enjoy reads with serious, high-stakes moments - perhaps a thriller or a sci-fi adventure? You’ll find those here, too. Do you prefer lighthearted and escapist reads, like romantic comedies and cozy mysteries? You’ll find plenty of both. This list brings together 40 of the best beach reads 2023 has to offer, organized by release date so you know when you’ll be able to find them.Īs you peruse through the books on this list, think about the type of stories you like to read on vacation or over a weekend. They’re the books that can define the summer in your memories, with characters and plot twists you still think about months or years later. Beach reads are books that deeply engross you, leaving you hanging on to every word.

It’s less about the setting, strictly speaking, and more about the feeling.

You don’t even have to be near the shore to read one. But as the column’s popularity grows, so does the bond between Dylan and Jack, and Dylan is forced to consider if the one thing she thought she always wanted is worth the price she'll have to pay to get there.A beach read is more than strictly a book you read by the ocean. Dylan’s willing to do anything to make the series a hit, even if it means embellishing her and Jack’s relationship to satisfy readers. If she’s able to make a series about their trip successful, her overbearing boss will give her a chance at a permanent column. For the past two years, Dylan’s been relegated to writing quizzes (and only quizzes) at her lifestyle magazine after an article about her past abortion went viral-and not in the good way. But more is hinging on this trip than the chance to see the world. The two couldn’t be more different, and as the trip kicks off, Jack seems like he’d sooner fling himself into the sun than have a conversation with Dylan.

And of course this stressful game of contact roulette lands on a number listed only as Jack the Posho, an uptight, unbearably posh guy she met on a night out and accidentally ghosted. The catch? Her travel partner must be a contact randomly selected on her phone. People We Meet on Vacation meets The Unhoneymooners in this sparkling debut romantic comedy about two near strangers-and complete opposites-who win a radio contest for a trip around the world.įeeling stuck at work and tired of London’s dreary weather, magazine writer Dylan Coughlan impulsively rings a radio station one day only to win a once-in-a-lifetime trip around the world.

Wanderlust by Elle Everhart