You’ve found your spot on the beautiful white sands of An Bang Beach, the sun is warm, the sea is calm, and you’re ready to relax. The only thing missing? A fantastic book you can’t put down.
Whether you finished your travel book faster than expected or simply forgot to pack one, don’t worry. You don’t have to settle for rereading old magazines. The perfect holiday read is just a message away.
Your Beach Read, Delivered
Don’t waste your precious vacation time searching for a bookstore. You can have the perfect book delivered right to your hotel or homestay in Hoi An, and you can even pay with cash. Here’s our full guide on how to get English books in Hoi An.
Here are four top picks perfect for a sun-drenched afternoon.
Funny Story by Emily Henry
A witty and heartwarming story from the queen of summer reads.
An Emily Henry novel is the definition of a perfect beach read. This one is full of sparkling dialogue, charming characters, and a romance that will have you smiling from ear to ear. It’s light, funny, and so engaging you might just forget to reapply sunscreen.
- Author: Emily Henry
- Genre: Contemporary Romance
- Perfect for: Laughing out loud and feeling good.
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
An addictive thriller you will finish in one afternoon.
If you want a book that will have you hooked from the very first page, this is it. This psychological thriller is famous for being incredibly fast-paced and full of shocking twists. It’s the kind of high-drama story that is impossible to put down, making it a perfect poolside page-turner.
- Author: Freida McFadden
- Genre: Psychological Thriller
- Perfect for: A dose of addictive, high-drama suspense.
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
A glamorous, sun-soaked story of family secrets.
Set against the backdrop of 1980s Malibu, this novel tells the story of four famous siblings and the epic end-of-summer party that will change their lives forever. The summery, vacation-like setting of the book is a perfect match for a relaxing day on the Vietnamese coast.
- Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
- Genre: Historical Fiction
- Perfect for: Escaping into a world of celebrity, family drama, and California sun.
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
A heartwarming and thought-provoking story about the choices we make.
What if you could live all the other lives you might have lived? This novel follows a woman who gets a chance to do just that by visiting a magical library. It’s an easy yet profound read, perfect for some light holiday introspection while you watch the waves.
- Author: Matt Haig
- Genre: Contemporary Fantasy
- Perfect for: A feel-good story that makes you appreciate the moment.
Make Your Beach Day Perfect
Don’t let a missing book spoil a perfect day. Pick your story, send us a message, and we’ll bring the bookstore to your hotel.