Summer in Dubai is officially here and it is about time we resort to indoor activities. This season gives you the perfect excuse to stay indoors and curl up with captivating books.
But with so many options, where do you begin? Fear not, fellow bibliophiles! This list offers 10 tantalizing books across various genres, guaranteed to transport you to thrilling worlds, ignite your imagination, and make this summer unforgettable.
Beach Read Bliss: “One Italian Summer” by Rebecca Serle
Escape to the sun-drenched Amalfi Coast with Katy, a heartbroken woman gifted a magical do-over summer with her deceased ex-fiancé. This heartwarming novel by the bestselling author of “In Five Years” explores love, loss, and the power of second chances.
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Historical Fiction Adventure: “Project Hail Mary” by Andy Weir
Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship with amnesia. Thrust into a thrilling quest for survival, he must piece together his mission and uncover the secrets of a global catastrophe. Weir, the mastermind behind “The Martian,” delivers another science fiction masterpiece that will leave you breathless.
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Cozy Mystery Caper: “The House in the Cerulean Sea” by T.J. Klune
Linus Baker, a caseworker for a magical youth care agency, embarks on an unusual assignment – evaluating a young orphan with questionable magical abilities. This heartwarming and humorous fantasy with a touch of mystery will melt your heart.
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Non-Fiction Must-Read: “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Experience the beauty and wisdom of the natural world through the eyes of a Potawatomi botanist. Kimmerer’s lyrical prose explores indigenous knowledge, ecological balance, and the interconnectedness of all living things.
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Young Adult Fantasy: “The Love Hypothesis” by Ali Hazelwood
Olive, a brilliant PhD student, devises a fake-dating scheme to avoid her matchmaking friends. But the lines between reality and fiction blur when she chooses an infuriatingly attractive (and accomplished) professor as her pretend partner.This witty and charming romance is perfect for fans of slow-burn love stories.
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Chilling Horror: “Mexican Gothic” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Travel to the mist-shrouded Mexican countryside with Noemi Taboada, a socialite sent to check on her ailing cousin. This gothic horror masterpiece will keep you guessing until the very last page.
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Poetic Adventure: “Piranesi” by Susanna Clarke
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Get swept away by this captivating blend of mystery and fantasy. Piranesi, a man who has lived his entire life in a vast House filled with statues, embarks on a journey to unravel the truth about his world and himself.
So, grab your favorite iced beverage, settle into a comfy spot, and let these ten captivating reads transport you to unforgettable summer destinations. Happy reading!
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