What should I read this summer?

You're a true romantic at heart and delight in stories of love, passion, and deep connections. You appreciate the nuances of relationships and the emotional ups and downs they entail. Let yourself be swept away by tales of heartache, laughter and tears with a book such as Fake Skating, a rivals-to-lovers story set in the world of competitive figure skating; Wish You Weren't Here, a vacation romance with serious enemies-to-lovers energy; and Happily Ever Afters, about a Black teen writer who loses her spark, and maybe finds something else instead. Explore these and more on the BHS Summer Reading website

You have an appreciation for the power of visual storytelling. Your taste for captivating images and engaging plots makes graphic narratives the perfect choice for you. Immerse yourself in the world of illustrated stories that combine striking visuals with compelling storylines with a choice like Lunar New Year Love Story, about grief, family, and first love; The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich, a fairy tale with a twist; and A Better World is Possible, a nonfiction graphic narrative about people working to change the world. Explore these and more on the BHS Summer Reading website

Your inquisitive nature and fascination with the past draw you to historical fiction and non-fiction. You enjoy exploring different eras, cultures, and events through characters and stories. Delve into the world of historical literature with a title like The Splendid and the Vile, a gripping account of Churchill's first year leading Britain through the Blitz; The Lion Women of Tehran, about friendship and survival across decades of Iranian history; and American Wings, the true story of the Black aviators who fought to serve their country before their country recognized them as equals. Explore these and more on the BHS Summer Reading website

You have a keen mind for puzzles and a love for unraveling hidden secrets. Your attraction to unexpected twists makes mystery and suspense stories the ideal choice for you. Lose yourself in tales of crime, deception, and revelation with a choice like What We Did to Survive, a claustrophobic thriller where two strangers trapped together start to realize they can't trust each other; We Fell Apart, a twisty mystery about a relationship that ends in tragedy, told in reverse; and Needy Little Things, a psychological thriller with a deeply unreliable narrator. Explore these and more on the BHS Summer Reading website

Your imaginative spirit and desire to explore the boundaries of reality make science fiction and fantasy the perfect genres for you. You delight in the fantastic, the futuristic, and the magical. Some great picks for you from this year's list: Project Hail Mary, a survival story about a lone astronaut who wakes up with no memory and the fate of Earth on his shoulders and The Dividing Sky, a dystopian story about a world split between those who have everything and those who have nothing. Explore these and more on the BHS Summer Reading website

Your competitive spirit and passion for team dynamics suggest that sports and entertainment books could be ideal for you. Engage with the memoirs of legendary athletes or immerse yourself in the dramatic tales of underdog teams triumphing against the odds. These stories are full of real-life heroes and the thrill of the game. Explore titles like Hometown Victory, the true story of a former NFL player who returns to coach the struggling high school team that made him; On Her Game, sportswriter Christine Brennan's inside look at the women who changed the sports world forever; and Hockey Hall of Fame: Timeline of the Game, a visually rich dive into the history and legends of hockey. Explore these and more on the BHS Summer Reading website

Your appreciation for complex characters and profound themes suggests that literary fiction is the best match for you. These novels not only tell a story but provoke deep thought about society and human nature. You may enjoy Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier's classic psychological masterpiece about a woman haunted by her husband's first wife; It Can't Happen Here, Sinclair Lewis's eerily relevant novel about fascism creeping into American life; and The Correspondent, a story about love, war, and the cost of bearing witness. Explore these and more on the BHS Summer Reading website

Your curiosity about real people and their stories suggests that biography and memoir are the best match for you. These books offer personal insights and unforgettable experiences, straight from real lives. Some great picks for you from this year's list: Impossible Escape, the true account of a teenage boy who escaped Nazi Germany alone and then came back to save his family, Craig & Fred, a Marine's memoir about the stray dog he found in Afghanistan and smuggled home against the odds; and Rough Sleepers, Tracy Kidder's intimate portrait of a doctor who dedicated his life to caring for Boston's homeless population. Explore these and more on the BHS Summer Reading website

You want to read about life as it actually is: messy, complicated, and full of moments that are hard to explain. You're drawn to characters who feel like people you might actually know, dealing with things you might actually face.

Some great picks for you from this year's list: I Am Not Jessica Chen, about a girl desperate to escape her sister's shadow; No Place Like Home, about a Native teen navigating identity, family, and belonging; and Few Blue Skies, about an undocumented teen whose carefully built life begins to unravel. Explore these and more on the BHS Summer Reading website