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Add these books to your summer reading list

Podcast: Talk of Iowa
Published: May 29, 2026
Duration seconds: 2883
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Summary

Looking for a deep dive into current affairs, a captivating memoir or an opportunity to get lost in a novel? We’ve got you covered. Booksellers Jan Weismiller, Tim Budd and Linzi Murray share the best new fiction and nonfiction books to add to your TBR this summer.