With the cool sea temperatures so far this year it may be more inviting to dip into a book at the sea-side than dip in your tootises. A good beach read needs grab your attention and be quick enough to read before the sunscreen wears off and drag you off to a summer idyll. For a haul of books to take down to the beach try our selection of beach themed reads and get some sand between their covers :
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