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Beach Reads for Teens

No matter if you are looking for a fun light romance or a thriller you just can't put down, this list has everything you need for a great time reading at the beach. *List created by Amanda at our Withers branch*

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  • This is a heartfelt coming-of-age story. Dealing with the grief of losing their friend, the "summer sisters" prepare to spend their last summer together fulfilling Carly's last bucket list.
    Book, 2023Los Angeles : Hyperion, 2023. — YF CASTLE
  • This book takes classic horror tropes and makes them modern. With lots of tension and plenty of twists this book will be hard to put down!
    Book, 2023New York : Bloomsbury, 2023. — YF BAYRON
  • Making a bucket list and spending all summer crossing things off the list is just what Andrea has planned for the summer. This cute summer romance is full of great characters and a fun plot.
    Book, 2023Montclair [New Jersey] : Levine Querido, 2023. — YF BROWN
  • Creepy, atmospheric, chilling--all the things you look for in a horror set at a summer camp. Full of twists and turns you won't see coming.
    Book, 2022New York, NY : PUSH, [2022] — YF LA SALA
  • If you are fans of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants then look no further. These three best friends lean on each as they spend the summer apart. They are all trying to figure out who they are and what they want from life. This book will give you…
    Book, 2023New York : Quill Tree Books, [2023] — YF SHEN
  • Deceit, hidden agendas, and a whole lots of secrets. This might be a new take on a classic Agatha Christie novel but it will still leave you trying to figure out all the twists and solve the mystery.
    Book, 2023New York : Delacorte Press, [2023] — YF COTUGNO
  • This book is all about family and friends. An unknown sister, best friend crush, and a summer camp, What's not to love? Great characters, cute love story, and lots of fun to read.
    Book, 2021New York : Wednesday Books, 2021. — YF LORD
  • Five people go camping in the woods--only four come out alive. A mystery with a unique storytelling style. Each chapter starts with a detective asking a question. Each character gives their answer. Who is telling the truth? Whose secrets will be…
    Book, 2022Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Fire, [2022] — YF SEDOTI
  • If you love friends-to-lovers, then enemies-to-lovers, and a miscommunication trope, then this book is for you!
    Book, 2022New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2022. — YF DUGAN
  • Sunny is working hard to become an influencer. She's so close to 100K followers when she has a mishap on one of her live streams. Now she's on her way to Iowa to a digital detox camp. Great banter, entertaining and a great way to talk about the…
    Book, 2021Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Fire, [2021] — YF PARK