Highbrow Books for the Beach. How could I resist taking a look at these suggestions posted on Flavorwire. Although I won't be going to the seashore any time soon, you know that I can't resist a book list.
Of the twenty books recommended to get lost in on a beach towel, there were five that intrigued me.
Night Film by Barbara Pessl: A literary thriller.
Broken Harbor by Tanya French: Another literary thriller.
Equilateral by Ken Kalfus: A tale of stars and Mars based on an historical incident of a 19th century astronomer trying to make contact with life on other planets.
The Other Typist by Suzanne Rindell: A black comedy of murder in Prohibition-era Manhattan.
Babayaga by Toby Barlow: Spies, intrigue and witches in 1950s Paris.
Check out the whole list. Have you read any of those
recommended? What books will you be putting in your beach bag this summer?
recommended? What books will you be putting in your beach bag this summer?
