Arguably the best way to spend the summer is by the water, whether that means beachside, lakeside, or poolside. Whatever summer looks like for you, we hope you get the opportunity to catch some rays, ...

Nothing beats a new book on the best beach. The perfect read is one that you are constantly looking forward to picking back up. We’ll be heading out of New York City to be out east for the summer soon ...

Summer is in full swing (don’t say it’s almost over!), and with hot weather comes the desire to camp out on a towel in the sand next to the rolling waves. If you’re not near an actual body of water, ...

Ideal summer vacation: A bright, light-filled cottage steps from the sand, a beach umbrella, a cell phone set on silent, and long, uninterrupted hours with a stack of good books. Or is that just us?

The phenomenally popular author of “Malibu Rising” and “Daisy Jones and the Six” returns with another novel, once again focused on an ambitious female protagonist and with nods to recent history. In ...

Stop the summer brain drain by getting your kids hooked on reading this summer. This is part two of the 10th annual KCRA summer beach reads series. Last week, we took a look at the best summer beach ...

Google searches for beach reads and summer books have been increasing since the start of spring. Whether on a towel at the beach or simply a lounge chair in your own backyard, a beautiful summer day ...

I acquire far too many books, usually under the theory that I will get to all of them someday, “someday” being the most elastic of reading time frames. Some of my somedays have lasted decades, and ...