Fourth of July festivities are in full swing! Whether you’re spending the day relaxing at the beach, watching the fireworks, or hosting a backyard barbecue with loved ones, there’s a book that pairs perfectly with your favorite Fourth of July activity.
If You Love Watching Fireworks
Is one of your favorite activities sitting in a park and watching the firework show? Well, we think you love these romance recs filled with fireworks for their own!
A Gamble at Sunset by Vanessa Riley
One Cursed Rose by Rebecca Zanetti
Not How I Pictured It by Robin Lefler
Earls Trip by Jenny Holiday
Flock by Kate Stewart
Pucking Wild by Emily Rath
Her Soul for Revenge by Harley Laroux
If Your Beach Bag is Already Packed
Spending the day at the beach and need some reads to cool down with? These thriller suspense books will send plenty of chills down your spine!
The Bitter Truth by Shanora Williams
Long Time Gone by Charlie Donlea
Our Little Secret by Lisa Jackson
What Waits in the Woods by Terri Parlato
The Wild Side by Fern Michaels
The Camp by Nancy Bush
If You Get a Little Competitive with Games
Do you sometimes take games a little too seriously? Put your competitive skills to use by uncovering the clues in these mystery books!
A Daughter of Fair Verona by Christina Dodd
Escape Velocity by Victor Manibo
The Busy Body by Kemper Donovan
To Slip the Bonds of Earth by Amanda Flower
An Art Lover’s Guide to Paris and Murder by Dianne Freeman
A Cyclist’s Guide to Crime & Croissants by Ann Claire
A Murder Most French by Colleen Cambridge
If You’re Spending the Day by the Pool
Sitting on a deck chair with a cool drink? This is the perfect moment to jump back in time and explore history through fiction with these captivating novels.
Secrets of Rose Briar Hall by Kelsey James
When the Jessamine Grows by Donna Everhart
The Flower Sisters by Michelle Collins Anderson
The Medicine Woman of Galveston by Amanda Skenandore
The Diamond of London by Andrea Penrose
Sisters of Fortune by Anna Lee Huber
If the Tide Turns by Rachel Rueckert
If You’re Relaxing on a Picnic Blanket
Are you spending the afternoon with friends and family on a picnic blanket? It’s the perfect time to buddy read about stories that explore different relationships.
Becoming Ted by Matt Cain
Best, First, and Last by Amy T. Matthews
The Other Side of Disappearing by Kate Clayborn
The Charmed Friends of Trove Isle by Annie Rains
Nothing Less Than Magic by Stacy Finz
The Still Point by Tammy Greenwood
If You Love Firing Up the Grill
Is the plan to perfect your grilling skills? While you’re waiting on the burger or hot dog to cook, take a minute to delve into these nonfiction reads!