Taking a book to the beach is a time-honored tradition, and we’re all about it. If we can coordinate our swimwear to suit our reading choices, so much the better. Here, we’ve paired some of 2018’s most exciting new releases with strikingly stylish swimsuits. Grab some SPF and head to the beach! The forecast? Fashionable.
Rock this simple but classic orange suit while reading Tommy Orange’s novel.
Channel your inner mermaid with this sparkly scaled suit.
We Love You, Charlie Freeman by Kaitlyn Greenidge
The lush greenery on this two-piece reminds us of Greenidge’s cover.
With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo
This suit and book combo makes for a delicious pairing.
Warlight by Michael Ondaatje
This grey ombre suit is a perfect match for the ominous cover of Warlight.
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai
This orange-striped bathing suit is reminiscent of Nico’s orange scarf.
What Are We Doing Here? Essays by Marilynne Robinson
Get existential with Marilynne Robinson in this star-spangled bathing suit.
The subtle wood-grain print on this bikini is a nice complement to Sedaris’ cover.
The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
This playful bandana-print bikini echoes the palette of Guillory’s cover.
Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente
The silver sparkle of this one-piece reminds us of the disco ball on the cover of Space Opera.
