Struggling with finding a suitable book for your summer reading? Googling "summer reading 2011" brings back over 250,000,000 results, which would take months to wade through. If you don't want to waste your summer sorting through all those lists, you can check out our recommendations or some of the lists I've highlighted below.
- Indiebound's June Indie Next List brings you indie booksellers' suggestions
- SF Chronicle provides suggestions for a summer reading list consisting of California novels
- LA Times Jacket Copy offers a summer's worth of French reading (as well as a huge list of less specialized books)
- NY Times offers a rundown of what the paper's critics are reading
- NPR has a whole range of suggestions, from cookbooks to crime novels to everything in between
- Goodreads lists a slew of popular summer reading list books
- And of course there's inevitably a list or two of writers sharing their summer reading