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Seasonal Reads: Summer - Books about the Summer months... or with an Summery theme!

Related categories: Humour, Gifts & Seasonal / Poetry & Writing /
Related booklists: The Seasons,

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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 6 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
    Prodigal Summer - by Barbara Kingsolver

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780571298853 | ISBN 10: 0571298850

    In Prodigal Summer, Pulitzer Prize-nominated author Barbara Kingsolver weaves together three stories of human love within a larger tapestry of lives inhabiting the small farms of the Appalachian mountains.   It is summer in the Appalachian mou ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Nature of Summer by Jim Crumley
    The Nature of Summer - by Jim Crumley

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781913393113 | ISBN 10: 1913393119

    In the endless light of summer days, and the magical gloaming of the wee small hours, nature in Jim's beloved Highlands, Perthshire and Trossachs heartlands is burgeoning freely, as though there is one long midsummer's eve, nothing reserved. For our ... more

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  • Cover image of book Summer by Ali Smith
    Summer - by Ali Smith

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780241973370 | ISBN 10: 0241973376

    The unmissable finale to Ali Smith's dazzling literary tour de force: the Seasonal quartet concludes in 2020 with Summer.  In the present, Sacha knows the world's in trouble. Her brother Robert just is trouble. Their mother and father are having ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Butterfly Isles: A Summer In Search Of Our Emperors And Admirals by Patrick Barkham
    The Butterfly Isles: A Summer In Search Of Our Emperors And Admirals - by Patrick Barkham

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781783784585 | ISBN 10: 178378458x

    Butterflies animate our summers but the fifty-nine species found in the British Isles can be surprisingly elusive. Some bask unseen at the top of trees in London parks; others lurk at the bottom of damp bogs in Scotland. A few survive for months whil ... more

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  • Cover image of book Rules of Summer by Shaun Tan
    Rules of Summer - by Shaun Tan

    £10.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780734417114 | ISBN 10: 073441711x

    The eagerly awaited new book from award-winning author/illustrator Shaun Tan.  Combining humour and surreal fantasy, Shaun Tan pictures a summer in the lives of two boys. Each spread tells of an event and the lesson learned. By turns, these events ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Summer Book by Tove Jansson
    The Summer Book - by Tove Jansson

    £9.99   paperback   (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780954221713 | ISBN 10: 0954221710

    An elderly artist and her six-year-old grand-daughter while away a summer together on a tiny island in the gulf of Finland. As the two learn to adjust to each other's fears, whims and yearnings, a fierce yet understated love emerges - one that encomp ... more

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