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Organize A Relaxing Solo Vacation And I'll Determine Which Book You Should Read During It

Plan Your Dream Vacation To Get A Book Recommendation 

If You Tell Me How You'd Spend Time On A Solo Vacation, Then I'll Give You A Book To Pack In Your Suitcase

Where are you going?

How will you get there?

Who would you meet during your travels?

Now, choose a hotel room:

And finally, pick a souvenir to bring home:

If you like creaky wood floors, wrapping yourself in cozy blankets, and the sound of wind howling outside, this spooky, atmospheric historical debut set on a Scottish island that may or may not be the haunted read for you.

Cover reads THE WILD HUNT by Emma Seckel and has a close-up of what appears to be a raven

"The Wild Hunt" by Emma Seckel

This has all the ingredients for a perfect book or a perfect vacation: a tropical destination, witty dialogue, sizzling chemistry, and some great friends along for the ride.

Book cover that has an illustration of a woman in a lifesaving ring being towed through the water by a shirtless man 

"Shipped" by Angie Hockman

You’re ready to get away, recharge, and spend time falling in love with an incredible book. This multigenerational family saga begins in the colonial days of Zambia and follows three families and their descendants all the way into the future, and vividly blends history and magical realism with page-turning writing and unforgettable characters.

Colorful blades of grass, a New York Times notable book, and a quote from Salman Rushdie that says “A dazzling debut, establishing Namwali Serpell as a writer on the world stage.”

"The Old Drift" by Namwali Serpell

Your adventures aren’t leaving a lot of downtime for reading, but you’ll want to slip away for a chapter or two as often as possible with this gritty, action-packed, and  surprisingly moving revenge thriller.

A book cover with two silhouetted figures walking down a dirt road

"Razorblade Tears" by S.A. Cosby

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Organize A Relaxing Solo Vacation And I'll Determine Which Book You Should Read During It

This post is an entry in BuzzFeed’s 2nd Annual Community Summer Writers’ Challenge, where you can earn $$$ for creating your own lists and quizzes published through September 15, 2022! Check out alllll the details here.

Organize A Relaxing Solo Vacation And I'll Determine Which Book You Should Read During It

This post is an entry in BuzzFeed’s 2nd Annual Community Summer Writers’ Challenge, where you can earn $$$ for creating your own lists and quizzes published through September 15, 2022! Check out alllll the details here.

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