Summer means days spent sunbathing, hiking through trails, and evenings on the porch with glasses of iced tea. For us book nerds, that usually means we’ve brought along a book. Paperbacks are perfect to take along on adventures. They’re smaller, lighter, and easy to stuff in bags of all kinds. For paperback fans, here are some of the books that are coming out in paperback this summer.
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