What goes best with the burning sun and the sea breeze? A refreshing drink with lots of ice, most would say, but the truth is that nothing can be compared to a good book with which you spend your free time on a summer day. Because sometimes we forget to put the toothpaste in our luggage, but never a book, we thought to make a selection of 7 titles that can accompany you this summer at the beach. Here's how it looks like:
1. Where'd You Go, Bernadette – Maria Semple – www.litera.ro – 39.90 lei
Where'd You Go, Bernadette is a fascinating novel with a savory humor that will surely make you smile. Being an easy-to-read and exciting book, it is perfect for a day at the beach when you want to forget about everything that surrounds you and immerse yourself in an adventure of imagination, which is both original and moving.
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2. The Best Place in the World is Right Here – Care Santos, Francesc Miralles – carturesti.ro – 27 lei
We go on holiday to relax and to remind us that life is much more than demanding tasks and lots of worries that upset us every day. The book of the two authors highlights a story that helps us to see the small miracles that are right in front of us each day, all the way, which we don’t see because we let the daily problems get our attention.
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3. Cooking with Picasso – Camille Aubray – www.librarie.net – 49.99 lei
The combination of art and love can never fail! Camille Aubray's book takes you on a lovely journey to the wonderful French Riviera, where Provencal gourmet delicacies, such as vol-au-vent, cassoulet or gavotte au chocolat, will make you book a table at a French restaurant in your city the moment you get home from the beach. Moreover, the image of Pablo Picasso that the author of the novel depicted makes you look with another eye upon this eccentric artist, wanting to find out more about him.
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4. Three Words, Five Lies – Michel Stanovici – www.curteaveche.ro – 30 lei
For those who want a more profound reading for the days spent on the beach, we recommend Michel Stanovici's book, which proposes the reader a way of getting ready for a certain relational maturity that makes a person want to reach success, which translates into a fulfillment of life, and not only through material or social successes. The book presents an intense love story that will make you go through numerous states, until the unexpected end. We've already made you curious, haven’t we?
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5. Love in Small Letters – Francesc Miralles – www.libris.ro – 29 lei
The appearance of a pet brings about changes in anyone’s life, but for Samuel it was a true revelation – he fetched away from his monotonous life in which books, foreign films and classical music had taken possession of his time, and he set out in amazing adventures and started to approach people he wouldn’t have thought he would know. A literary jewelry that captures your attention from the first to the last page.
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6. How to Stop Time – Matt Haig – nemira.ro – 39.99 lei
Matt Haig's character, Tom, suffers from a disease that makes him age differently from ordinary people and thus lives for hundreds of years, while witnessing some of the most important events in history and knowing many outstanding personalities. Not wanting to raise suspicions, every eight years he changes his identity and moves to another place. This time, he arrives in London and falls irremediably in love with a teacher who makes him more alive than ever and to whom he tells his secret. Once you start reading this book, you will not be able to stop, because it is a true masterpiece!
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7. The Man Who Didn’t Call – Rosie Walsh – www.dol.ro – 39.99 lei
After six days in the company of a perfect man, with whom she fell in love and shared her feelings with, he disappears without a trace after promising to call her from the airport. Days go by, and the phone does not ring; all friends advise her to forget about him, but she is convinced that their feelings are real and that there is a serious reason why he didn’t call. Have you ever waited a whole day for the phone to ring to hear the voice of the person you loved, but it was all in vain? If you have gone through such moments, you will surely enjoy Rosie Walsh's book!
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If you are preparing to go on holiday, we wish you a quiet holiday and a pleasant reading! We are waiting for you to tell us which of these books conquered your heart and mind!
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