Kristina Godfrey’s Summer Book Recs
Happy first day of summer! What better way to kick off today than sharing some of Kristina Godfrey’s summer book recommendations. Whether you're lounging by the beach, enjoying a staycation, or simply looking for a new read, these books are must reads! Kristina is an avid reader and always has the best recommendations when it comes to a good book. Here are her top 6 picks for summer!
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Happy Place by Emily Henry
The story follows a week in the life of three friends — Harriet, Sabrina and Cleo — who, on meeting in college, became their own cozy, chosen family. With their three partners in tow, the gang descends on Sabrina's father's summer home in Maine.
Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey
Greenlights is the autobiography of Matthew McConaughey, in which he takes us on a wild ride of his journey through a childhood of tough love, rising to fame and success in Hollywood, changing his career, and more, guided by the green lights he saw that led him forward at each step.
The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth
In The Soulmate, New York Times bestselling author Sally Hepworth follows two women who each thought she'd found once-in-a-lifetime love. One relies on memories to reconcile the partner she thought she knew—who is now suspected of murder—while the other speaks from beyond the grave, bereft of her beloved.
The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks
Wealthy Washington suburbanites Marissa and Matthew Bishop seem to have it all—until Marissa is unfaithful. Beneath their veneer of perfection is a relationship riven by work and a lack of intimacy. She wants to repair things for the sake of their eight-year-old son and because she loves her husband.
It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
It Ends with Us is a book that follows a girl named Lily who has just moved and is ready to start her life after college. Lily then meets a guy named Ryle and she falls for him. As she is developing feelings for Ryle, Atlas, her first love, reappears and challenges the relationship between Lily and Ryle.
It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover
“It Starts With Us” instead focuses on recovery and starting a new life of healthy love. It's a story about feeling loved for the first time and giving the love you believe others deserve from you. This book explains that not all parental love is unconditional and not all romantic love will end.