SPHS RECOMMENDED SUMMER READING LIST

Includes suggestions from students and staff.

Clicking the title will link you to the book's record in the catalog of Allegheny County Libraries. Stop by your local public library to checkout or request one of these books this summer.
South Park Township Library

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Albom, Mitch. The Five People You Meet in Heaven.

Black, Holly. Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd.

Brooks, Max. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War.

Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.

Carroll, Lewis. Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.

Carter, Miranda. George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I.

Christie, Agatha. Murder on the Orient Express.

Collins, Suzanne. Mockingjay. Available August 24.

Conroy, Pat. The Water is Wide.

Grogan, John. Marley and Me.

Harris, Alex and Brett Harris. Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations.

Hillenbrand, Laura. Seabiscuit.

Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World.

Kerouac, Jack. On the Road.

King, Stephen. Eye of the Dragon.

Kingsbury, Karen. Unlocked.

Koontz, Dean. Sole Survivor.

Koontz, Dean. False Memory.

LaHaye, Tim F. and Jerry B. Jenkins. Left Behind: A Novel of the Earth’s Last Days.

Manchester, William. A World Lit Only by Fire: the Medieval Mind and the Renaissance.

McCarthy, Cormac. The Road.

Meyer, Stephaine. The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner: An Eclipse Novella. Available June 5.

Monitoring Times Magazine.

O’Neill, Brian. The Paris of Appalachia: Pittsburgh in the Twenty-First Century.

Patterson, James. The Women’s Murder Club series.

Peretti, Frank. The Oath.

Picoult, Jodi. Plain Truth.

Roth, Philip. The Plot Against America.

Steifvater, Maggie. Shiver.

Tolkein, J.R.R. The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Toole, John Kennedy. A Confederacy of Dunces.