Spring has officially sprung, and we’re moving from harsh winter days to soft sunny ones! If you’re on the hunt for some books to read out in the sunshine, then you should definitely take a look at the list we’ve put together for you. These books are soft, peaceful reads that will have you either bubbling with laughter or feeling as fuzzy inside as a newborn spring duckling. We hope you enjoy!

At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities by Heather Webber

From the USA Today bestselling author of In the Middle of Hickory Lane comes Heather Webber’s enchanting novel, At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities! Two women find they’re kindred spirits, as they’re both haunted—not by spirits, but by regret. Both must learn to let go of the past to move on—because sometimes the waves of change bring you to the place where you most belong.

Raw Dog by Jamie Loftus

Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique—comedian Jamie Loftus’s debut, Raw Dog, will take you on a cross-country road trip in the summer of 2021, and reveal what the creation, culture, and class influence of hot dogs says about America now.

An Irish Country Cottage by Patrick Taylor 

An Irish Country Cottage is a charming entry in Patrick Taylor’s beloved New York Times and internationally bestselling Irish Country series. As a new and tumultuous decade approaches, sectarian division threaten to bring unrest to Ulster, but in Ballybucklebo at least, peace still reigns and neighbors look after neighbors.

Mrs. Plansky’s Revenge by Spencer Quinn

Mrs. Plansky’s Revenge is bestselling author Spencer Quinn’s first novel in a new series since the meteoric launch of Chet and Bernie–introducing the irresistible and unforgettable Mrs. Plansky, in a story perfect for book clubs and commercial fiction readers.

My Three Dogs by W. Bruce Cameron

My Three Dogs is a charming and heartfelt new novel from the #1 bestselling author of A Dog’s Purpose, about humankind’s best, most loyal friends, and a wonderful adventure of love and finding home.