<h2><!--block-->Summer Reading Essentials</h2><div><!--block-->Sunshine, sandals, sunglasses, seashells, and sandcastles all evoke the beauty and ease of summer. For book lovers, all of those things can help readers find the warmth, freedom, and joy that summer offers. And what better way to enjoy it all than a great selection of summer reads.</div><h2><!--block-->Featured Summer Reads</h2><div><!--block-->The "Queen of the Beach Read," Kristy Woodson Harvey, delivers the perfect summer story sure to put readers in a <em>Summer State of Mind</em>. In this heartfelt escape to coastal Carolina, a nurse seeking a new life discovers the home and family of her heart in this celebration of family, community, and love.<br><br></div><div><!--block-->Jersey girl Francesca Cocchi brings readers her love letter to the Jersey Shore in the form of her debut novel, <em>Have a Great Summer</em>. Set against the backdrop of the idyllic Jersey Shore and bursting with the magic of summer love, it is a sparkling debut and the quintessential beach read, perfect for fans of Carley Fortune and Annabel Monaghan. Look no further for your next summer escape, <em>Have a Great Summer</em> is sure to be the 'it' accessory in beach bags everywhere. The Wyckoff Library is thrilled to welcome Francesca to the library for an<br> event on Thursday, August 20th at 7pm. Bring your beach bag and sun-kissed self to meet Francesca and find out why reading this new book will ensure you have a great summer!<br><br></div><div><!--block-->Author of <em>Friends to Lovers</em>, Sally Blakely is back with another beach read, perfect for your summer reading list. <em>Summer People</em>, filled with friendship, swoony banter, and sizzling chemistry, is a second chance romance that will leave readers yearning for a beach getaway with old friends.<br><br></div><div><!--block-->Another friends-to-lovers romance, <em>Burnout Summer</em>, by Jenna Ramirez delivers the heat and intensity of summer love. When life isn't going to plan, Camille Luna finds herself seeking help from an old friend who offers the perfect solution to her quarter-life crisis: a summer by the beach. Is it the setting or the company that has Camille feeling refreshed and renewed?<br><br></div><div><!--block--><em>Cece Downing's Start Over Summer</em> by Soon Wiley will capture reader's hearts from the first page. A witty and heartfelt novel about reinvention, the story takes readers to a small oyster farm in New England where Cece Downing finds herself seeking a fresh start in life and taking the first job opportunity that comes her way—a deckhand on an oyster boat, a job she's completely unsuited for yet finds herself loving.<br><br></div><div><!--block-->When a Hollywood starlet is unexpectedly reunited with the costar who broke her heart, their chemistry has her questioning everything in <em>Star-Crossed Summer</em> by Devon Daniels. Set in the South Carolina town where the main characters first fell in love then dramatically apart, it's the epitome of summer romance, exploring first loves and second chances.<br><br></div><div><!--block-->Three generations of women, an unforgettable summer of music, and an epic cross-country road trip all set the stage for one unforgettable summer in <em>Lost in the Summer of '69</em> by Eliza Knight. Full of nostalgia and the warmth of summer, readers will delight in this feel-good, fun journey of a lifetime.<br><br></div><div><!--block-->A cowboy romance captures hearts in <em>Blue Jean Summer</em> by author Maggie Gates. When a desperate cowboy needs to marry in order to save his grandfather's land, he turns to an unlikely ally to help him. Brimming with heat and humor, <em>Blue Jean Summer</em> is the first in a new series that will have readers yelling "Yee Haw" for more.<br><br></div><div><!--block--><em>USA TODAY</em> bestselling author Sarah Morgan delivers the perfect summer escape filled with friendship, love, and new beginnings in <em>Five-Star Summer</em>. With a cast of fun and charming characters, get lost in the story of two women, one crumbling hotel, and a summer that will change everything.<br><br></div><h2><!--block-->Visit Wyckoff Library</h2><div><!--block-->For all of these titles and many more, visit the Wyckoff Library for all your reading needs. With a vast selection of books, audio and eBooks and more, the library is your one stop to get everything you need to fill your summer reading list. If you're looking for book recommendations, the library has you covered! Stop by and find out what librarians are recommending to fill your lazy, hazy days of summer reading with pure escape and enjoyment.<br><br></div>
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