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by Hailee Carmel
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Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a witty and heartwarming tone that will resonate with Beach Read fans.
10 Best Books Like Beach Read
If you loved Beach Read by Emily Henry, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
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The best books like Beach Read are:
- 1Throne Off Course by Hailee Carmel4.4
- 2People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry0
- 3Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez0#1
- 4Mr. Wrong Number by Lynn Painter3.7
- 5The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren4.3
- 6Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez0#3
- 7The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez0
- 8Happy Place by Emily Henry3.9
- 9The Hating Game by Sally Thorne0
- 10The Love Haters by Katherine Center0
Romance writer January and literary fiction author Augustus challenge each other to write outside their genres while spending the summer in neighboring beach houses
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Why you'll love it:
Another Emily Henry book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
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Part of Your World
Part of Your World #1 (works standalone)by Abby Jimenez
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Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a warm and transformative tone that will resonate with Beach Read fans.
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by Lynn Painter
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Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a playful and warm tone that will resonate with Beach Read fans.
5
by Christina Lauren
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Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a playful yet grounded tone that will resonate with Beach Read fans.
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Just for the Summer
Part of Your World #3 (works standalone)by Abby Jimenez
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Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a tender and hopeful tone that will resonate with Beach Read fans.
8
by Emily Henry
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Why you'll love it:
Another Emily Henry book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
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by Katherine Center
0
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a warm but bittersweet tone that will resonate with Beach Read fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Beach Read
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Throne Off Course | Hailee Carmel | 4.4 | 2025 | 374 | Closest match |
| People We Meet on Vacation | Emily Henry | 0 | 2021 | 395 | Same author |
| Part of Your World | Abby Jimenez | 0 | 2022 | — | Similar vibes |
| Mr. Wrong Number | Lynn Painter | 3.7 | 2022 | 350 | Similar vibes |
| The Paradise Problem | Christina Lauren | 4.3 | 2025 | 368 | Similar vibes |
| Just for the Summer | Abby Jimenez | 0 | 2024 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Friend Zone | Abby Jimenez | 0 | 2019 | — | Similar vibes |
| Happy Place | Emily Henry | 3.9 | 2023 | 400 | Same author |
| The Hating Game | Sally Thorne | 0 | 2016 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Love Haters | Katherine Center | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
Authors Who Write Like Emily Henry
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Beach Read?
The most similar books to Beach Read are Throne Off Course, People We Meet on Vacation, Part of Your World.
What should I read after Beach Read?
After finishing Beach Read, readers most commonly pick up Throne Off Course next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Emily Henry, such as Great Big Beautiful Life.
Who writes books like Emily Henry?
Authors similar to Emily Henry include Christina Lauren, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Jasmine Guillory.
What genre is Beach Read?
Beach Read is a Romance novel by Emily Henry, published in 2020. It features elements of Enemies to Lovers, Writer, Opposites Attract.
How long is Beach Read?
Beach Read is 358 pages long.
Does Beach Read have romance/spice?
Beach Read has a spice level of 2/5. This book has moderate romantic content.
About Beach Read
Romance writer January and literary fiction author Augustus challenge each other to write outside their genres while spending the summer in neighboring beach houses. Henry's debut adult romance perfectly balances humor with emotional depth, exploring grief, creativity, and unexpected love. The novel that established Henry as a contemporary romance powerhouse, this story celebrates the power of storytelling, the complexity of family relationships, and finding inspiration in the most unexpected places while questioning the arbitrary divisions between literary and commercial fiction.