We love the summer because it means trips the bookstore! We have some of our favorite bookstores recommending their favorite summer titles. If you are in need of a laugh, a thrill or just a great story to read on the beach, this is an episode of The Book Case you don't want to miss.

Books mentioned in this week's episode:

• A Short Walk Through the Woods by Douglas Westerbeke
• Real Americans by Rachel Khong
• Same as it Ever Was by Claire Lombardo
• James by Percival Everett
• The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl
• The Summer Book by Tove Jansson
• A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams
• Lo Fi by Liz Riggs
• Central Park West by James Comey
• Westport by James Comey
• Table for Two by Amor Towles
• Swamp Story by Dave Barry
• The Backyard Book Chronicles by Amy Tan
• The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration and Discovery at the Dawn of AI by Fei-Fei Li
• Let's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
• Different Seasons by Stephen King
• The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
• By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult

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