If you plan to catch up on reading this summer, start with these 3 books

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NPR's Books section recommends three summer reads for readers looking to revisit missed spring titles. The selections include James Lasdun's The Family Man, Harriet Clark's The Hill, and Mary Costello's A Beautiful Loan. The recommendation frames summer as an ideal season for catching up on literary fiction that slipped through during the busier spring months. The article suggests these three titles as starting points for readers seeking to deepen their reading practice when schedules permit more leisure time.