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Looking for summer reading recommendations? ZSR has you covered! Check out our Goodreads page for thematic reading lists to suit bibliophiles of all tastes! Here are a few of the titles from our 2017 Summer Reading list:

  • The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens
  • Onyx Storm (The Empyrean, #3)
  • Demon Copperhead
  • The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
  • The Enigma Affair
  • Hester
  • Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
  • The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred

Project Wake

Additionally, we have a featured list of all selected titles from Project Wake— the University’s summer academic program. This year, the Project Wake titles are centered around the theme “exploring difference, embracing diversity”. New students and Wake Forest University community members are encouraged to read a Project Wake title and join the discussion group on the Sunday afternoon of new student orientation (August 27, 1:30-3 pm). Online registration is available from the New Undergraduate Students site. Here are a few of the Project Wake titles being offered:

  • The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
  • Cloud Cuckoo Land
  • Thank You for Listening
  • When Women Were Dragons
  • Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir
  • The Enigma Affair
  • Lay Them to Rest: On the Road with the Cold Case Investigators Who Identify the Nameless
  • I Have Some Questions for You