Save it for the beach with these page-turning summer reads

Beach chair, sunscreen and your prettiest sunglasses.

These are just some of the most important basics when packing a bag for a day at the beach. But right at the top of the list – after SPF, of course – is a good book. When it comes to finding the right book for a relaxing summer day, there are plenty of new releases to choose from.

There is This summer will be differentwho sees the author Carley Fortune swap lake life for the windswept coast and Green Gables of Prince Edward Island, delivering a heartfelt love story between casual lovers Lucy and Felix, but also Lucy and her best friend (and Felix’s older sister) Bridget.

Plus, several BookTok favorites are spicing up summer with sexy new titles. Chief among them, Casey McQuiston with Twinning. In the Red, white and royal blue In the author’s latest novel, exes Theo and Kit come face to face for the first time in years after accidentally booking the same food tour across Europe. And then there is The fiancé’s dilemma by Elena Armaswhich follows a fake engagement that just might have real sparks.