The 17 Best Books to Pick Up This August
The 50th anniversary of a classic guilty pleasure, a wily short-story collection, psychological thrillers, and more reads we couldn’t put down this August.
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Siracusa
By Delia Ephron
304 pages;
Blue Rider Press
An irresistible novel for fans of psychological thrillers, or those considering vacationing with former lovers and spouses (often one and the same). Two unhappy couples, one manipulative child, and an uncontrollable mistress collide on the Ionian coast with sexy, disastrous consequences.
— Natalie Beach
Published 07/21/2016