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It’s summer. Time for vacation. Maybe the beach. Maybe that foreign trip postponed the past couple of years? One thing for sure, books will be part of the agenda. Summer = books. It is a time when we naturally just chill.

Why do book sales escalate in the summertime? Why are new releases always scheduled for this time of year? It is traditional that be it the beach, the mountains or a local hangout, books get packed to tag along.

For some reason we allow ourselves the liberty wherever we vacation to read. That’s why book publishing booms in May and June and fades as summer does, perhaps to hav...