It wouldn't be summer without sun, surf and sizzling reading. You supply the beach chair and the sunblock, and we'll provide the fantastic reading material in our Fifth Annual Beach Bag of Books feature and contests.
During select weeks from May 22nd through August 21st, a different title or collection of titles will be featured with a contest prize --- a beach bag stocked with the featured book(s) and summertime essentials. Five FABULOUS beach bags will be given away each week, as well as five copies of the featured book(s) to additional winners.
THIS CONTEST HAS ENDED.
Our Summer Beach Bag of Books Contests have ended. Thank you for participating. Be sure to watch the Bookreporter.com newsletter for future contests.
 May 22nd
THE LATE, LAMENTED MOLLY MARX by Sally Koslow
Beach Bag Winners
- Betty from San Angelo, TX
- Elizabeth from Ballwin, MO
- Joan from Methuen, MA
- Sally from Winterset, IA
- Sonya from Park Forest, IL
Book Winners
- Dorothy from Ellicott City, MD
- Lynn from Falcon Heights, MN
- Michelle from Kenosha, WI
- Rozz from Midlothian, VA
- Susan from Juneau, AK
 May 29th
THE EX-MRS. HEDGEFUND by Jill Kargman
Beach Bag Winners
- Claire from Trabuco Canyon, CA
- Dorothy from Troy, NY
- Jennifer from Springdale, AR
- Nicole from San Diego, CA
- Stanley from Henderson, NV
Book Winners
- Charlene from Roseville, CA
- Debra from Chesterfield Township, MI
- Kathleen from Baltimore, MD
- Rebekah from Sugar Land, TX
- Robert from Bayville, NJ
 June 12th
DRIFTWOOD SUMMER by Patti Callahan Henry, SUMMER HOUSE by Nancy Thayer and THE UNIT by Ninni Holmqvist
Beach Bag Winners
- Cynthia from White Lake, MI
- Heidi from Palm City, FL
- Katie from Quincy, IL
- Laura from Concord, NH
- Wendy from Shingletown, CA
Book Winners
- Angie from Spokane Valley, WA
- April from Logansport, IN
- Ellen from Woodstock, NY
- Gina from Queensbury, NY
- Vicky from Stroudsburg, PA
 June 19th
MERCURY IN RETROGRADE by Paula Froelich
Beach Bag Winners
- Andrea from Mequon, WI
- Deborah from Chapel Hill, TN
- Ellen from Rockville, MD
- N from Springfield, OR
- Tammy from Thornton, WV
Book Winners
- Barb from Bolingbrook, IL
- Barb from Covington, KY
- Courtney from Rogers, TX
- Elva from Summerside, PE
- Lanisa from Rancho Cordova, CA
 July 10th
THE COMPASS by Tammy Kling and John Spencer Ellis, DIAMONDHEAD by Patrick Robinson, DOMESTIC AFFAIRS by Eileen Goudge and THE SHIMMER by David Morrell
Beach Bag Winners
- Charity from Raleigh, NC
- Cindy from North Wales, PA
- Claudia from Mattapoisett, MA
- Jeri from St. Louis, MO
- Linda from Midland, MI
Book Winners
- Amy from Loxahatchee, FL
- Beverly from Tallahassee, FL
- Charlene from Berkeley, CA
- Jamie from Phoenix, AZ
- Rick from Rockaway, NJ
 July 17th
LOOSE GIRL: A Memoir of Promiscuity by Kerry Cohen, THE RICHEST SEASON by Maryann McFadden, SUMMER BLOWOUT by Claire Cook and THE WILDWATER WALKING CLUB by Claire Cook
Beach Bag Winners
- Alex from La Habra, CA
- Denise from Superior, WI
- Mary Jo from Lacey, WA
- Shilo from Virginia Beach, VA
- Theresa from Davenport, FL
Book Winners
- Kathy from West Henrietta, NY
- Kim from Ellicott City, MD
- Lorri from Tappahannock, VA
- Margaret from Tubac, AZ
- Susan from Boulder, CO
 July 24th
CHOSEN TO DIE by Lisa Jackson
Beach Bag Winners
- Carol Ann from Pittsburg, KS
- Cynthia from Laingsburg, MI
- Cynthia from Tucson, AZ
- Jennifer from New York, NY
- Mary from Pinole, CA
Book Winners
- Brenda from Washington, DC
- Debbie from Pacific Beach, CA
- Melanie from Mesa, AZ
- Stephanie from Livingston, LA
- Susan from Niagara Falls, ON
- Lanisa from Rancho Cordova, CA
 August 7th
THE CONDITION by Jennifer Haigh, DO DEAD PEOPLE WALK THEIR DOGS?: Questions You’d Ask a Medium If You Had the Chance by Concetta Bertoldi, JENNIFER JOHNSON IS SICK OF BEING SINGLE by Heather McElhatton and THE SEAMSTRESS by Frances de Pontes Peebles
Beach Bag Winners
- Gayle from Port Charlotte, FL
- James from Madison, NE
- Rosemary from Silver Lake, WI
- Susan from Olathe, KS
- Thomas from Fort Wayne, IN
Book Winners
- Alison from Oceano, CA
- Andra from Bellingham, WA
- Karen from Hillsville, VA
- Penny from Klamath Falls, OR
- Wesley from Sweeny, TX
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