Friday Five – Wine Lovers Edition

TGIF! Friday is finally here and this week we are celebrating National Rosé Day which just happens to be on June 10. It’s the weekend so get your bottle opener and treat yourself to a glass (or bottle) of your favorite wine while enjoying our BookSparks binges and some of our amazing authors’ top wins this week!

Song – “Cut To The Feeling” by Carly Rae Jepsen

Instagram Crush – @lisa_lostinlit

Movie – Summer Catch

Here’s this week’s Friday Five paired with our favorite wine GIFs!

Double sip! Taylor Jenkins Reid‘s The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo looks gorgeous in Cosmopolitan’s July issue. It was also selected as the “June 2017 Indie Next Great Read” by the American Booksellers Association.

Barnes & Noble has released their ultimate roundup of YA summer reads including This Is Not The End by Chandler Baker.

Mystery Tribune named It’s Always The Husband by Michele Campbell as one of the “Top 7 Bestselling Mystery and Thriller Books Featuring Female Protagonists.”

The People We Hate At The Wedding by Grant Ginder, The Rules of Half by Jenna Patrick and more great BookSparks books are featured in Bookstr’s “Ultimate Summer Reading List.“

Hypable exclusively revealed a chapter from Gena Showalter‘s upcoming book The Darkest Promise!

Working Mother shared 15 *HOT* summer beach reads, including the latest books from Karma Brown (In This Moment), Alex Shahla (Lying To Children) and Grant Ginder (The People We Hate At The Wedding).

Our second month of the Summer Reading Challenge is kicking off! Our June lineup is lit, check it out!

Edan Lepucki, author of #SRC2017 book Woman No. 17, wrote a emotional, thought-provoking piece for The New York Times titled “Our Mothers as We Never Saw Them.“

BookBub has the “Most Anticipated Books of Summer 2017” including #SRC2017 books Into The Water by Paula Hawkins, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid, Every Last Lie by Mary Kubica and more!

Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan was selected as a Skimm Read! Rich People Problems was also picked as one of the best books of the summer by Catapult.