Summer Reads

By: Shireen Korkzan <skorkzan@hilite.org>

Me of Little Faith by Lewis Black
Release Date: June 3
Lewis Black, reporter for “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart,” is furious. He barely passed as being a Jew and became acute to finding the hypocrisy in religious politicians. He believes that religion has some sort of influence in everyone’s lives, whether they want it or not. A contemporary iconoclast, Black compiles his information and opinions gathered by interviews with religious and spiritual leaders, creating one angry book.

The Spies of Warsaw by Alan Furst
Release Date: June 3
It’s 1937 and WWII is looming between the Axis powers and the Allies. Spies are in Warsaw to gather secret information for the French and Polish, hiding underneath the frivolousness of formal banquets and cocktail parties. Meanwhile, love is in the air when the main character’s (a French aristocrat) cousin falls for a Franco-Polish woman who works for the League of Nations.

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Release Date: Aug. 2
The final novel in the Twilight saga will quench readers’ yearlong thirst for Edward Cullen’s and Bella Swan’s ending.