The List: 43 Summer Reads for the Entire Family

The House at Riverton (Kate Morton) Who picked it: Jan, Food Editor at Savvy HQ Why she likes it: Because you get your Downton Abbey fix while it’s on hiatus. Aristocracy, family and a mysterious death told through flashbacks by a woman who witnessed everything but kept it all a secret—until now. ($16, more) What Alice Forgot (Liane Moriarty) Who picked it: Minnow, Editor & Chief Curator at Savvy HQ Why she likes it: Because you can relate if you’ve ever asked, ‘How did I get here?’ Alice comes to on the floor of a gym, only to realize she’s 39 not 29, has three kids and is getting divorced. She now has to reconstruct the events of a lost decade.  ($12.16, more) Get swept up in the rest of Our 23 Picks for a Good Summer Read. Camping (Nancy Hundal) Who picked it: Susannah, Savvy Storyteller from creativemamaonadime.com Why she likes it: Because nature should be cherished. A family learns to spend time with each other doing something different this summer. ($7.95, more) Dino-Baseball (Lisa Wheeler) Who picked it: Rebecca, Savvy Storyteller from bitofmomsense.com Why she likes it: Because it’s the scariest sport of the season. Will the carnivores or the herbivores win? ($15.16, more) Flip the page to see the rest of our 20 Kids’ Books to Spark Their Love of Reading.