Friday Five – May 24th, 2019

Whisper Network by Chandler Baker, Honestly, We Meant Well by Grant Ginder, The Escape Room by Meg Goldin, The Last Book Party by Karen Dukess and The Last Resort by Marissa Stapley were named four of the best beach reads to pre-order now by the New York Post.

The Last Book Party by Karen Dukess and The Last Resort by Marissa Stapley were named two of this summer’s best beach reads by Oprah Magazine.

Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid was named a best book of 2019 by Esquire, a top summer read by HuffPost, a book worth diving into by E! News and a top editor book pick by Business Insider.

Naturally Tan by #SRC2019 guest author Tan France and Red, White & Royal Blue by #SRC2019 guest author Casey McQuiston were named two of the best LGBTQ books changing the literary landscape by Oprah Magazine. Additionally, both titles made Bustle’s list of the best books to read this Memorial Day Weekend.

Red, White & Royal Blue by #SRC2019 guest author Casey McQuiston, Number One Chinese Restaurant by #SRC2019 guest author Lillian Li and Providence by #SRC2019 featured paperback pick author Caroline Kepnes were named three of Indiebound’s next great reads by the American Booksellers Association.

Limelight by Amy Poeppel and The Completionist by #SRC2019 featured paperback pick author Siobhan Adcock were featured as two of this summer’s best paperback releases on She Reads.

Red, White, and Royal Blue by #SRC2019 guest author Casey McQuiston was called a book rewriting the rules of Prince Charming by Refinery29.

When I Was White by #SRC2019 guest author Sarah Valentine was called a summer must-read by Essence.

Naturally Tan by #SRC2019 guest author Tan France was featured as a most anticipated book of 2019 on HelloGiggles.

You, Me, and the Sea by Meg Donohue and Red, White & Royal Blue by #SRC2019 guest author Casey McQuiston were featured as two of this summer’s most anticipated books on SavvyMom.

Meg Goldin‘s The Escape Room was called a thriller guaranteed to keep you glued to the page by Refinery29.

The Enlightenment of Bees by Rachel Linden, Montauk by Nicola Harrison, The Last Resort by Marissa Stapley, Sky Queen by Judy Kundert, A Stranger on the Beach by Michele Campbell, The Printed Letter Bookshop by Katherine Reay, We Never Told by Diana Altman and The Last List of Miss Judith Kratt by Andrea Bobotis were featured as a few of this summer’s hottest books on Women Writers, Women’s Books.