The UGA Alumni Association recently requested suggestions for a Summer Reading list. Thank you to all who submitted. The Association hopes you find the following list of books exciting and through it find some great summer reading.

For more books, check out the UGA Alumni Association's list of UGA Alumni Authors.
If you are an alum who has recently published a book, please email Stan Jackson '06. Happy reading!

 

Outlander
by Diana Gabaldon
Submitted by: Catherine Kiefer '04, '07
 

Cloud Atlas
by David Mitchell
Submitted by: Michelle Mouton '87
 

Glamorama
by Bret Easton Ellis
Submitted by: Eric Teusink '03
 

Looking for Salvation
at Dairy Queen
by Susan Gregg Gilmore
Submitted by: Beth Sullivan '73
 

Same Kind of
Different As Me
by Ron Hall and Denver Moore
Submitted by: David Arning '04
 

Up in the Old Hotel
by Joseph Mitchell
Submitted by: Jim Veal '87. '01 and Becki Veal
 

Three Cups of Tea
by Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin Submitted by: Linda Jameson '07
 

Bel Canto
by Ann Patchett
Submitted by: Martha Giardina '73
 

The Help
by Kathryn Stockett
Submitted by: Stacy Mays '83
 

My Sister's Keeper
by Jodi Picoult
Submitted by: Courtney Hull
Current UGA Student
 

Churchill: A Biography
by Roy Jenkins
Submitted by: Emily Goff
Current UGA Student and
UGA Alumni Association Student Alumni Council
 

Prodigal Summer
by Barbara Kingsolver
Submitted by: Barbara Reid '76
 

The Rum Diary
by Hunter S. Thompson
Submitted by: Ryan Spell '08
 

Built to Win
by John Schuerholz
Submitted by: Dave Geiger '63
 

A Confederacy of Dunces
by John Kennedy Toole
Submitted by: Julie Garrett '96
 

Through the Looking Glass,
and What Alice Found There
by Lewis Carroll
Submitted by: Elizabeth Simonetti '02
 

The Twilight Series
by Stephenie Meyer
Submitted by: Travis Simpson '06
 

To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
Submitted by: David Brown '77
and Susan Brown
 

Cold, Sassy Tree
by Olive Ann Burns
Submitted by: Heather Leo '98
 

Boys of Summer
by Roger Kahn
Submitted by: Aaron Mertz '08
 

The Art of Racing
in the Rain
by Garth Stein
Submitted by: Judy Keever Nash '68
 

Dewey: The Small-Town
Library Cat Who Touched
the World
by Vicki Myron
Submitted by: Virginia Hall Escalante '96
 

The Time Traveler's Wife
by Audrey Niffenegger
Submitted by: Christina Gridley-Robles '05
 

Blue Like Jazz
by Donald Miller
Submitted by: John Hunter Allgood '06
 

The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak
Submitted by: Kathryn Lummus Ash '82
 

King Solomon's Ring
by Konrad Lorenz Submitted by: Rebecca D. Nostrand '97, '01
 

Lonesome Dove
by Larry McMurtry Submitted by: Jeb Butler '08