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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