KNPR: From The Experts: Best Summer Reads

Summer is here, the days are long and hot.

To pass the time maybe you’ll go to a beach the mountains or Lake Mead. Or sit in your air-conditioned home ... and read a book.

But what to read?

Avid readers are with us today to talk about great summer reads.

Rebecca Colbert is the head of collection and bibliographic services at the Clark County Library District;

"The Outsider" by Stephen King. This harkens so far back to his original novels. It is definitely worth the read. It is not like me to promote a book that is No. 1 on the Best Seller List because normally we like to tell you what you're missing but this is one that if you are like me who passed on mid-King - you'll want to pick it up.

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