The sun is high, the sea is sparkling, and the only thing missing from this perfect Da Nang beach day is a book you simply can’t put down. A great beach read is a special kind of magic—it’s absorbing enough to make the hours fly by, but breezy enough that you can still keep one eye on the waves.
To save you from decision fatigue, we’ve curated the definitive list of new and upcoming books that were practically made for a sun-drenched afternoon.
Get Your Book Before Your Toes Hit the Sand
The perfect beach day requires a little planning, but getting your book shouldn’t be the hard part. We can deliver any of these page-turners to you in Da Nang in just 3 days. Here are our top picks for the season:
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry
The undisputed queen of summer reads returns with another heartfelt and witty gem.
Fans of Emily Henry know what to expect: sparkling dialogue, charming characters you can’t help but root for, and a romance that feels both modern and timeless. This is the guaranteed feel-good hit of the summer.
- Author: Emily Henry
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Perfect for: Laughing out loud on your beach towel.
Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez
Get ready for a story that will pull at your heartstrings.
Abby Jimenez is known for writing deeply emotional stories with relatable characters, and her latest is no exception. This book is perfect for readers who love a romance with real substance and don’t mind shedding a happy tear or two by the ocean.
- Author: Abby Jimenez
Genre: Emotional Romance
- Perfect for: A cathartic read that makes you believe in love.
One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
A transportive and deeply romantic story from a literary superstar.
From the author who brought us modern classics, this novel is an immersive sapphic romance that explores fame, art, and the magnetic pull between two people over the course of several years. It’s the kind of book you’ll want to savor.
- Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Genre: Literary Romance
- Perfect for: Getting lost in a beautifully written, all-consuming love story.
The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren
Tips for the Perfect Beach Reading Day
To make your day even better, remember to:
Consider your genre: Choose a book that matches your vacation mood.
Look for a summery vibe: Books set at the beach or on vacation just feel right.
Don’t be afraid to try something new: Summer is the perfect time to discover a new favorite author.
Keep your books safe: If you want to keep your library looking pristine, check out our guide to protecting your books from the sun and humidity.
Your Summer Story Awaits
Pick your perfect escape, send us a message, and get ready to lose yourself in a great story under the Vietnamese sun.