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Summer reading

In The Point studio with Gabrielle Faria- Kalkanis, Mindy Todd, and Jessica Rudden-Dube.

It's The Point's monthly book show, and this month we talk beach reads. We still have plenty of days for beach reading ahead. Our guests have lots of suggestions to add to your summer reading list: book experts Gabrielle Faria Kalkanis and Jessica Rudden Dube join us, along with listeners sharing their favorites. Mindy Todd hosts.

Listener picks:
Into the Wilderness - Sara Donati
The Thursday Murder Club - Richard Osman.
Save the Rest - Elizabeth Castellano

Jessica's list:
The Private Lives of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even - Alexander McCall Smith
Along the Infinite Sea - Beatriz Williams
Just Murdered - Katherine Kovacic
The Cloisters - Katy Hays
Swamp Story -Dave Barry
Mrs. Plansky's Revenge - Spencer Quinn
Tom Lake - Ann Patchett
The Rescue - T. Jefferson Parker
Dangerous Shallows: In Search of the Ghost Ships of Cape Cod - Eric Takakjian and Randall Peffer
Washed Ashore: Family, Fatherhood, and Finding a Home on Martha's Vineyard - Bill Eville

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Mindy Todd is the host and producer of <i>The Point</i> on WCAI which examines critical issues for Cape Cod and the Islands. She brings more than 40 years of experience in radio and television to WCAI.