LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 12, 2023) — Are you looking to get lost in your next summer read but don’t know where to start?
We asked the University of Kentucky community to recommend books they feel would make good additions to anyone’s reading list.
In the descriptions below, faculty members across various colleges and disciplines share the novels they can’t put down. Pulling from the worlds of history and fiction — their picks explore timely themes while providing intriguing insights.
FictionThe recommendations below range from short stories to dystopian, historical and horror fiction.
“Demon Copperhead” by Barbara Kingsolver
Recommended by Diane Loeffler, senior lecturer in the College of Social