Every Year After fans, rejoice! The author of the series, Carley Fortune, has shared her book recommendations for those who are looking for their next read. Fortune, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, has a special connection to the show's setting, Barry's Bay, and its themes of summer and friendship. Here are her picks for fans who want to dive deeper into the world of romance novels:
Seven Days in June by Tia Williams
Fortune is a huge fan of Tia Williams, and she recommends "Seven Days in June" for its emotional and smart storytelling. The novel spans multiple timelines, similar to "Every Summer After," and follows the story of two authors who first meet as teenagers and spend a tumultuous week together. Fortune praises the book for its ability to capture complex emotions and its clever narrative structure.
Beach Read by Emily Henry
Another author Fortune loves is Emily Henry, and she recommends "Beach Read" as a must-read. The novel is a debut adult romance novel that follows two polar opposites, January Andrew and Gus Everett, who spend a summer writing a deal to force each other out of their creative ruts. Fortune highlights the book's ability to balance humor and romance, making it a perfect summer read.
One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune
Of course, Fortune also recommends her own books! "One Golden Summer" is a follow-up to "Every Summer After" and explores the story of photographer Alice, who returns to Barry's Bay and reconnects with one of the people from her life-changing photo. Fortune's books are known for their exploration of summer, friendship, and personal growth, making them a perfect fit for fans of the show.
Fortune's recommendations are a great way for fans of "Every Year After" to explore the world of romance novels and find their next favorite book. Whether you're looking for a story that spans multiple timelines, a sweet friends-to-lovers tale, or just a summer vibe, these books will surely satisfy your reading cravings.
