With summer here, many of us are taking the opportunity to get outside and read. That could mean finding a cozy spot in a park, stretching out on a chair poolside or on a blanket on the beach – or staying warm in bed. "Pool reads" are lighthearted and fun. They're an escape from everything happening in our lives.
When you think of fun stories that had you staying put far longer than you intended, what books come to mind?
2021 • 2,976 Readers • 496 pages • 4.4
#1 of 4 in Secret Projects
2023 • 1,397 Readers • 480 pages • 4.5
1973 • 1,072 Readers • 465 pages • 4.2
#1 of 2 in Monk and Robot
2021 • 1,139 Readers • 160 pages • 4.3
2017 • 267 Readers • 400 pages • 3.9
2023 • 73 Readers • 302 pages • 4.1
2022 • 85 Readers • 368 pages • 4.2
2023 • 741 Readers • 388 pages • 3.8
2023 • 392 Readers • 9h 44m • 4.3
2 Readers • 4.5
#1 of 4 in Wayfarers
2014 • 1,208 Readers • 518 pages • 4.1
2017 • 69 Readers • 391 pages • 4.1
2009 • 52 Readers • 276 pages • 3.2
#1 of 11 in The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (Collected Editions)
2015 • 56 Readers • 128 pages • 4.3
2019 • 47 Readers • 288 pages • 3.6
#1 of 6 in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
30 • 2,883 Readers • 215 pages • 4.2
2020 • 903 Readers • 401 pages • 3.9
2004 • 46 Readers • 372 pages • 3.2