Readers’ Best Summer Reading Photos of 2017

Readers, you submitted more than 100 photos to the Summer Book Photo Contest with Random House, and we loved every single one! While it was difficult to pick our top 10, we’ve narrowed down the winner and nine runners-up.

Big congratulations to @zyem_nyc, our grand-prize winner and recipient of the Random House Book Prize Bundle!

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Get the Book: I Can’t Make This Up: Life Lessons, by Kevin Hart and Neil Strauss, $16 on Amazon.

 

And we obviously couldn’t pick just one favorite, so here are nine other entries we loved. Each of these readers will receive a $25 Amazon gift card.

 

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Get the Book: All Over the Map, by Laura Fraser, $11 on Amazon.

 

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Get the Book: Laurus, by Eugene Vodolazkin, $8 on Amazon.

 

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Get the Book: The Marsh King’s Daughter, by Karen Dionne, $18 on Amazon.

 

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Get the Book: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, by Anne Bronte, $13 on Amazon.

 

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Get the Book: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, by Taylor Jenkins Reid, $17 on Amazon.

 

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Get the Book: Into the Water, by Paula Hawkins, $17 on Amazon.

 

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Get the Book: A Separation, by Kate Kitamura, $15 on Amazon.

 

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Get the Book: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, $6 on Amazon.

 

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Get the Book: Maine Squeeze, by Catherine Clark, $6 on Amazon.

 

Thanks so much for entering and keep sharing your summer book photos with #smartertravelreads!

Shop the full book list from our readers’ best summer reading photos on Amazon!