The months of summer are traditionally filled with vacations and travel. Luckily, you don’t necessarily have to spend boat-loads of money to experience new places. Check out these exciting reads that can take you all around the world from the exquisite comfort of your couch.
Gutenberg’s Apprentice by Alix Christie: an enthralling literary debut about the birth of printing in medieval Germany, told through the lives of the three men who made it possible.
Us by David Nicholls: a new novel from the author of One Day about a man who takes his family on vacation across Europe in an attempt to save his marriage and repair his relationship with his son.
Lives in Ruins by Marilyn Johnson: the author of This Book is Overdue! turns to the lives of real-life Indiana Joneses—the archaeologists who fight through swamps, jungles, and volcanoes to reclaim history for the rest of us.
You can download Gutenberg’s Apprentice today on Edelweiss, so go ahead and set off on your summer of adventurous reading.
-Amanda