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4 Books You Need To Add To Your Summer Reading List

Be sure to add these great summer reads to your summer reading list.

Lindsay Borgen

May 20, 2019

Pennsylvania State University

4 Books You Need To Add To Your Summer Reading List

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Summer is almost here, and it's the best season to sit down, enjoy the weather, and dive into a good book! If you're looking for some great new books to add to your summer reading list, this roundup has you covered.

Make the most of summer with these 4 awesome books:

1. "City of Girls" by Elizabeth Gilbert

From the author who brought you "Eat, Pray, Love" is this new novel about 19-year-old Vivian who ends up at her aunt's theatre in New York and makes a mistake that results in a scandal. You'll want to get to the bottom of this story!

2. "Red, White & Royal Blue" by Casey McQuiston

This political rom-com novel is a page turner! Read this to find out what happens when the America's first son falls in love with the Prince of Wales and the US/UK political relations that accompany the situation.

3. "How to Forget" by Kate Mulgrew

Red from "Orange is the New Black" wrote this honest and truthful memoir about moving back to her hometown in Iowa to care for her ailing parents.

4. "The Paper Wasp" by Lauren Acampora

This novel is about ambition, obsession, and the wrong motives and set in modern Hollywood. Dive into this novel about how Hollywood's vicious social circle can eat you up and spit you out.

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Cool Off with These 8 Beers!

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Summer is hot and humid, and it's almost like summer was made specifically to drink the refreshing, cold, crisp wonderful, delicious, nutritious nectar of the gods. Which is none other than beer; wonderful cold beer. With summer playing peek-a-boo around the corner while we finish up this semester, it's time to discuss the only important part of summer. And if you haven't already guessed, it's beer. There are few things I take more seriously than my beer, in order are: sports... and beer. Here are my favorite summer brews:

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4 Books You Need To Add To Your Summer Reading List

Be sure to add these great summer reads to your summer reading list.

1. "City of Girls" by Elizabeth Gilbert

2. "Red, White & Royal Blue" by Casey McQuiston

3. "How to Forget" by Kate Mulgrew

4. "The Paper Wasp" by Lauren Acampora

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Appreciation for some of life's most discredited pleasures.

1. Sun showers

2. Smiles

3. Tight hugs

4. Discovering new foods you like.

5. Laying in bed after a long day.

6. And being completely relaxed

7. "This reminded me of you"

8. Breakfast foods

9. Over-sized clothes

10. Contagious laughs

11. Car rides with that one person

12. Random (I miss you/ I love you) texts

13. The city at night

14. Surprises

15. Blanket cocoons

16. Good hair days

17. Really good coffee

18. Days where you're in a good mood naturally and for no particular reason

19. Conquering a fear

20. When they give you a lot of guac at Chipotle

21. Being so comfortable with someone that you can literally talk about anything

22. Home-cooked meals

23. Tattoo stories

24. Leaves changing color in fall

25. Butterflies in your stomach

26. Peanut butter & jelly sandwiches

27. When you can't stop laughing

Cool Off with These 8 Beers!

Coors Light Summer Brew:

Leinenkugel Summer Shandy

Leinenkugel Sunset Wheat

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Sam Adams Summer Ale

Hell or High Watermelon

Blue Moon Summer Honey

LandShark Lager

Corona

75 degrees and sunny, plus, no humidity. I mean do I really need to say more?

Perfect Weather

You'll get an effortless tan

You can exercise with a view

You don't have to worry about bug bites

In n Out all day, every day

We have outdoor concerts

We live where people vacation

Because let's be honest, we all use lyrics.

1. “Don’t get too close, it’s dark inside. It's where my demons hide.”

2. “Tonight, we are young.”

3. “Cuz I may be bad, but I’m perfectly good at it.”

4. “Tell me how they got that pretty little face on that pretty little frame.”

5. “I can’t wait to fall in love with you, you can’t wait to fall in love with me.”

6. “Sweatpants, hair tied, chillin with no makeup on.”

7. “Why you so obsessed with me?”

8. “We ain’t ever getting older.”

9. “I didn’t know that I was starving until I tasted you.”

10. “Didn’t they tell you I’m a savage?"

11. “I’m gonna make you miss me.”

12. "Cheers to the freakin weekend.”

13. “Love’s a game. Wanna play?”

14. “You don’t know about me, but I bet you want to.”

15. “Let’s set each other’s lonely nights, Be each other’s paradise.”

16. “Trippin’ on skies, sippin’ waterfalls."

17. “Wish we could turn back time, to the good old days.”

18. “But you will remember me for centuries.”

19. “Something about you makes me feel like a dangerous woman."

20. “Don’t act like it’s a bad thing to fall in love with me.”

21. “Darling, I’m a nightmare dressed like a daydream.”

22. “Find me where the wild things are.”

23. “I’m high on lovin’ you.”

24. “If you’re gonna be somebody’s heartbreak, somebody’s mistake, if you’re gonna be somebody’s first time, somebody’s last time, be mine.”

25. “Don’t be afraid to take the road less traveled on.”

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1. "Talk about a dream
Try to make it real
You wake up in the night
With a fear so real
Spend your life waiting
For a moment that just don't come
Well don't waste your time waiting." (Badlands)