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Annabel Monaghan’s New Beach Read ‘It’s a Love Story’ Tops WW Book Club This Week!

From historical fiction to romance and more—we have something for everyone!

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Welcome back, book lovers! This week, Woman’s World Book Club is thrilled to announce another batch of captivating new releases to sink into. This week, as we head into the summer season, we are all about beach reads! Our picks will take you on unforgettable journeys through a variety of genres—from historical fiction to romance and more! As usual, we guarantee there’s something for every reader or bookish mood.

Want to travel back in time? We recommend Martha Hall Kelly’s newest historical fiction novel, The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club, which combines a beachy setting with secrets and war-time drama.  More in the mood for a swoonworthy love story? Pick up Along Came Amor by Alexis Daria — the final installment in her best-sellling Primas of Power series.

Keep scrolling for more on the latest WW Book Club recommendations. Happy reading!

Rom-com

‘It’s a Love Story’ by Annabel Monaghan

'It’s a Love Story' by Annabel Monaghan
Putnam

Bestselling author Annabel Monaghan is known for her charming, funny novels—and her latest checks both boxes! Jane Jackson may have spent her childhood as a TV punchline on a sitcom, but now she’s a serious creative executive. In an effort to impress her pompous colleague, Dan Quinlan, she tells him a pop star agreed to write a song for their upcoming project—but it’s a lie. As Jane and Dan work together, unexpected sparks fly. 

Retelling

‘Mansion Beach’ by Meg Mitchell Moore

'Mansion Beach' by Meg Mitchell Moore
William Morrow

Scenic settings, secrets and drama inspired by The Great Gatsby…this story shines! Nicola arrives on Block Island ready to relax. But her neighbor, Juliana, throws lavish (and loud!) parties all summer. And Taylor Buchanan has her own plans. As their worlds collide, love triangles, betrayals and a dead body are revealed!

Historical fiction

‘The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club’ by Martha Hall Kelly

'The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club' by Martha Hall Kelly
Ballentine

This gripping dual-timeline tale follows Mari, who visits Martha’s Vineyard in 2016, searching for a reclusive artist, and the Smith sisters, who face the reality of war as the U.S. Army arrives on the Vineyard in 1942. A rich saga about the power of book clubs and long-held secrets.

Romance

‘Along Came Amor’ by Alexis Daria

'Along Came Amor' by Alexis Daria
Avon

Steamy chemistry and sharp prose combine in Alexis Daria’s latest love story—the final installment in her Primas of Power series. The plot follows newly divorced Ava Rodriguez, who is finally trying to stop overthinking everything. When she meets handsome hotelier Roman Vázquez, she vows to spend only one night with him. But when he arrives as a guest at her cousin’s engagement party, she attempts to hide her feelings.

Family saga

‘Summer Light on Nantucket’ by Nancy Thayer

'Summer Light on Nantucket' by Nancy Thayer
Ballentine

Beloved author Nancy Thayer has penned more than 35 books, and her newest is a heartwarming story about parenthood, first loves, family and the importance of old bonds. Between her teaching job and raising four kids, Blythe Benedict is too busy to dwell on her divorce. She also refuses to let anything ruin her family’s annual summer trip to idyllic Nantucket…that is, until drama erupts, troubling secrets are unearthed and an old flame resurfaces. How will Blythe navigate the summer now?

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