Barnes & Noble Picks Best Beach Reads

Thrillers, Award-Winning Novels, and Bestselling Kids Books Are among the Top Picks for 4th of July Vacation and Summer Beach Reading for the Whole Family

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest retail bookseller, has selected some of the hottest books for 4th of July break and into the summer. From thrillers to humor to heartwarming stories, Barnes & Noble’s expert book buyers have chosen great beach reads for the whole family.

“July and August is a time for the best new books that you can throw into a beach bag or carry-on,” said Liz Harwell, Senior Director of Merchandise at Barnes & Noble. “The titles we’ve chosen are a mix of nail-biting thrillers, hilarious and quirky novels, and character-driven stories that will be just what you and your family need to truly escape this summer.”

The list below includes some of the biggest new books of the year, bestselling paperbacks that are perfect for the beach, as well as the hottest YA and kids reads. To give customers even more to be excited about, Barnes & Noble is offering 50% off some of the biggest summer hardcovers both in-store and online from this Friday, June 29, through Sunday, July 8.

Barnes & Noble’s Best Beach Reads are:

New Adult Hardcovers (50% off, 6/29-7/8)

The Fallen, David BaldacciThe President is Missing, Bill Clinton and James PattersonPerfect Couple, Elin HilderbrandThe Pharaoh Key, Douglas Preston and Lincoln ChildCalypso, David SedarisThe Death of Mrs. Westaway, Ruth Ware (B&N Exclusive Edition)

New Adult Paperbacks

Manhattan Beach, Jennifer EaganSame Beach, Next Year, Dorothea Benton FrankKillers of the Flower Moon: The Osaga Murders and the Birth of the FBI, David GrannLess, Andrew Sean GreerInto the Water, Paula HawkinsThe Rules of Magic, Alice HoffmanEleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Gail HoneymanMagpie Murders, Anthony HorowitzCrazy Rich Asians, Kevin KwanThe Lying Game, Ruth Ware

YA Bestsellers

War Storm, Victoria Aveyard (B&N Exclusive Edition)Children of Blood and Bone, Tomi AdeyemiLeah on the Offbeat, Becky AlbertalliA Reaper at the Gates, Sabaa TahirLove & Luck, Jenna Evans Welch (B&N Exclusive Edition)

Young Reader Bestsellers

The Wild Robot Escapes, Peter BrownAru Shah and the End of Time, Roshani ChokshiPopularMMOs, Pat + Jen (Signed First Edition)The Burning Maze, Rick Riordan (B&N Exclusive Edition)Waste of Space, Stuart Gibbs (B&N Exclusive Edition)

Customers can find their perfect summer reading at their local Barnes & Noble, and online at BN.com. They can also follow Barnes & Noble for more ideas on what to read this summer on Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat (bnsnaps), Facebook, and via the hashtag #BNSummerReading.

About Barnes & Noble, Inc.

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) is the world’s largest retail bookseller, and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products. The Company operates 630 Barnes & Noble bookstores in 50 states, and one of the Web’s premier e-commerce sites, BN.com (www.bn.com). The Nook Digital business offers a lineup of popular NOOK® tablets and eReaders and an expansive collection of digital reading and entertainment content through the NOOK Store®. The NOOK Store (www.nook.com) features digital books, periodicals and comics, and offers the ability to enjoy content across a wide array of popular devices through Free NOOK Reading Apps™ available for Android™, iOS® and Windows®.

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