Welcome to my July 2026 Wrap-Up! This month, I listened to 9 audiobooks. Some of these have already been reviewed, while others have reviews scheduled to post a little later. A few titles may have been read in previous months, but I held off on sharing my thoughts until closer to their official publication dates.
From Storygraph:
Book Reviews Published in July 2026:
5 Stars:
Why The Good Parts by Evann Normandin Is a Debut You Won’t Forget: Book Review
4.5 Stars:
Book Review: Nantucket Second Chances by Pamela Kelley Is the Perfect Summer Escape
Summerland Cove by Ellen Baker Review: A Compelling Family Drama with a Touch of Mystery
Meet Me in Paris by Kristin Harmel Book Review: A Heartfelt Journey Through Love and Loss in Paris
4 Stars:
Summer People by Sally Blakely Review: A Nostalgic Second-Chance Beach Romance
Hot Girls Murder Club by Ashley Winstead Review: A Twisty Hollywood Thriller
The Paris Match by Kate Clayborn Book Review: An Emotional Slow-Burn Romance
Features On That Happy Reader in July 2026:
*Excludes regular weekly features
Who Wears it Better in July 2026?
Celebrity Book Club Picks for July 2026
From Page to Screen: Must-See July 2026 Book-to-Film Adaptations
August 2026 New Book Releases: 8 Books I Can’t Wait to Read
My Favourite Books of 2026 (So Far): The Best Books I Read in the First Half of the Year
My Most Popular Posts Published in July 2026:
Book Review:
Summer People by Sally Blakely Review: A Nostalgic Second-Chance Beach Romance
Feature:
Celebrity Book Club Picks for July 2026
Challenges:
Looking for my reading challenges? They’re easy to find—on a tablet or computer, check the sidebar on the right. On your phone, just scroll to the bottom of the post. Clicking on the photo will take you to my challenge page where you can see my progress towards my goal. Although I’m a little behind on my Canadian reads, I am happy with my progress this month and feel I’m on my way to completing all challenges.
That’s my July 2026 Wrap Up! I hope that I’ve helped you find your next great read. If you haven’t already, I would appreciate you subscribing so that you never miss a post! I hope you have a wonderful August!
Carla@CarlaLovesToRead
I can’t believe it’s already August! You had a nice reading month with all 4 stars or above. I have a few of the same books to read or listen to, so will get to them soon. Happy August, Jodie.
thathappyreader
You too Carla!
Yvonne @ It's All About Books
Wow that’s such a great month with fantastic ratings! I hope August will treat you well.
thathappyreader
Thank you Yvonne.
Jonetta | Blue Mood Café
Congrats on another great reading month, Jodie💜
thathappyreader
Thank you Jonetta.
Karalee
That is amazing you listened to 9 audiobooks in July! It is also great to see they were all 4-star reads and better!
thathappyreader
Thanks Karalee.
Lisa Mandina (Lisa Loves Literature)
I also read All the Time in the World last month, or should I say listened to, lol. Here’s to a good reading month in August for both of us!
thathappyreader
That sounds great Lisa!
Rolé @ Hooked By That Book
Great reading month. I just finished The Paris Match.
thathappyreader
Thanks Rolé. I hope that you enjoyed it.