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Jun 2
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Kick back and relax with one of our summ...

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It’s nearly summertime, which means plenty of sunshine, slower days and lots of time to kick back with a new book. Whether it’s a mystery, thriller, romance, fantasy or nonfiction, there’s a perfect summer read for every book lover to enjoy by the beach, on an airplane or curled up on the couch. Three local librarians joined Callie Crossley for “Under the Radar”’s annual summer-reading special to share what they’re adding to their summer-reading wishlist.

For the full list of books – including Callie’s picks! – go to gbhnews.org/UTR

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