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With the temperatures rising and the kids mostly out of school, there\u2019s no time like the present to start thinking about what you want to read this summer.<\/p>\n
Whether you\u2019re headed to an exotic locale that features the almost endless expanse of ocean, or just hanging out in the mountains, there\u2019s a book to pique your interest.<\/p>\n
Maria\u2019s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave., recently offered 10 selections:<\/p>\n
Euphoria, by Lily King. A New York Times Notable Book 2015. In 1933, three young anthropologists find themselves in a love triangle that threatens everything \u2026 even their lives.<\/em>A Man Called Ove, by Fredrik Backman. An Indie Best-seller \u2013 Fiction. A grumpy man\u2019s world is turned upside down when a young family moves in next door.<\/em>Little Paris Bookshop, by Nina George. An Indie Bestseller \u2013 Fiction. Set in Provence, this is a sensuous novel that deals with heartbreak, solace and the love of books.<\/em>The Sympathizer, by Viet Thanh Nguyen. 2016 Pulitzer Prize winner for Fiction. The story of a man whose political beliefs clash with his individual loyalties. <\/em>We Are Called to Rise, by Laura McBride. Farmington\u2019s \u201cOne Book, One Community\u201d selection. Three lives collide in a single, shocking moment, and each character is called to rise.<\/em>Blood & Thunder, by Hampton Sides. An epic history of the American West told through the story of Kit Carson.<\/em>Emerald Mile, by Kevin Fedarko. This is a community favorite about an epic ride through the Grand Canyon.<\/em>House of Rain, by Craig Childs. A longtime favorite author talks about the previous inhabitants in the Southwest.<\/em>Circling the Sun, by Paula McClain, author of The Paris Wife. A fictionalized story of Beryl Markham, a record-setting aviator caught up in a passionate love triangle with safari hunter Denys Finch Hatton and Out of Africa author Karen Blixen. <\/em>Girl in the Spider\u2019s Web, by David Lagercrantz. This is the fourth book in Stieg Larsson\u2019s Millennium Trilogy. <\/em><\/p>\n