Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
☀️ Happy summer, friends! ☀️
If you're looking for the perfect books to add to your summer reading list, I've got you covered. I'm sharing the upcoming book releases I'm most excited about, along with some of my favorite summer reading recommendations across Christian fiction, historical fiction, clean romance, romantic suspense, and young adult.
Whether you're planning a beach read, a vacation TBR, or simply looking for a cozy story to enjoy on the porch with an iced coffee, I hope you'll discover a few new books to add to your list! 📚💛
In this video:
✨ Most anticipated Summer 2026 book releases
✨ Christian fiction recommendations
✨ Historical fiction & Regency romance favorites
✨ Clean romance books perfect for summer
✨ Young adult books I highly recommend
2026 New Releases:
📖 The Rainy Day Bookshop – RaeAnne Thayne
📖 Brighter Than Before – Courtney Walsh
📖 Part of Your World – Karen Witemeyer
📖 A Love Once Lost – Jennie Goutet
📖 The Heiress and the Woodsman – Christine Hill Suntz
📖 Three Steps Behind – Dani Pettrey
📖 Things We Cannot Keep – Amanda Cox
Summer Book Recs:
🌻 Lynn H. Blackburn books (romantic suspense)
🌻 If I Run by Terri Blackstock
🌻 Her Summer Refuge by Gabrielle Meyer
🌻Love and a Little White Lie by Tammy L. Gray
🌻To Con a Gentleman by Sarah Adams
🌻The Bridge to Belle Island by Julie Klassen
🌻Hidden Places by Lynn Austin
🌻Rebel Summer by Cindy Steel
🌻Just Friends by Haley Pham
🌻Love & Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch
🌻The Selection series by Kiera Cass
Thank you so much for watching and spending part of your day with me! 💕
📹Videos you may have missed this month:
JUST FRIENDS VLOG - youtu.be/aKRO2ng9qWw?si=oiFvZbWCtO70C2H5
TEENS this is for you: youtu.be/Hgpy-WkBJrM?si=U3OyVnh-fC8afGq4
Christian books to grow your faith: youtu.be/pz8usGrxPLk
More TBR books - youtu.be/V8ca4vS18eQ?si=ciRG7v64QSEITvU4
⏰TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - summer reading guide
00:20 - June New Book Releases
5:07 - August New Book Releases
8:01 - Summer Book Recommendations
8:20 - Christian romance book recs
11:59 - Historical Romance and Mystery book rec
15:15 - Clean Romance Summer Books
17:05 - YA Summer book recs
20:43 - Tell me books with summer in the title
✅My social links where you can follow me and support: https://linktr.ee/oceanareadscolinks
‼️2026 Reading Challenge: youtu.be/LfqPVPGCIWQ?si=-rwiktWra1pE36Tl
‼️2026 Book Club: youtu.be/lAz8Aae29pU?si=8NrzqU9rXl9VRY3
❗JOIN ME ON FABLE:
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📖For Business Inquiries: oceanareadsco@gmail.com
💛Ways to Support Me & Affiliate Codes💛
Jesus in Silver jewelry: jesusinsilver.com/pages/oceana-reads-co
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Check out this wall decor shop: oppositewall.com
Discount code: OCEANA
Book Outlet referral: bookoutlet.ca/loyalty/referral/KfgTgt4w?c=url
Amazon storefront: amazon.ca/shop/oceanagottareademall
* I make commission if you buy through this link!
💕Oceana's Book Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/1ZKS3AK16VNXR?ref_=wl_share
💐ABOUT ME:
I’ve been creating bookish content for ten years, reviewing, and recommending Christian fiction, no spice romance, and young adult books across all genres. I read mostly from the library and I focus on faith-based romance books, no spice, and entertaining stories. My channel is all about helping parents, teens, and romance readers discover great books that are fun, well-written, and honour God.
If you’re looking for Christian romance books, clean book recommendations, or young adult fiction that is age-appropriate, you’re in the right place. I’ll always mention any content warnings, including language or romance details, so you can trust my reviews to be honest and thoughtful.
Check out my playlists for all my Christian romance recommendations, clean reads, wrap-ups, and favorite authors.
💐
Oceana (pronounced O-Sheena)
☀️ Happy summer, friends! ☀️
If you're looking for the perfect books to add to your summer reading list, I've got you covered. I'm sharing the upcoming book releases I'm most excited about, along with some of my favorite summer reading recommendations across Christian fiction, historical fiction, clean romance, romantic suspense, and young adult.
Whether you're planning a beach read, a vacation TBR, or simply looking for a cozy story to enjoy on the porch with an iced coffee, I hope you'll discover a few new books to add to your list! 📚💛
In this video:
✨ Most anticipated Summer 2026 book releases
✨ Christian fiction recommendations
✨ Historical fiction & Regency romance favorites
✨ Clean romance books perfect for summer
✨ Young adult books I highly recommend
2026 New Releases:
📖 The Rainy Day Bookshop – RaeAnne Thayne
📖 Brighter Than Before – Courtney Walsh
📖 Part of Your World – Karen Witemeyer
📖 A Love Once Lost – Jennie Goutet
📖 The Heiress and the Woodsman – Christine Hill Suntz
📖 Three Steps Behind – Dani Pettrey
📖 Things We Cannot Keep – Amanda Cox
Summer Book Recs:
🌻 Lynn H. Blackburn books (romantic suspense)
🌻 If I Run by Terri Blackstock
🌻 Her Summer Refuge by Gabrielle Meyer
🌻Love and a Little White Lie by Tammy L. Gray
🌻To Con a Gentleman by Sarah Adams
🌻The Bridge to Belle Island by Julie Klassen
🌻Hidden Places by Lynn Austin
🌻Rebel Summer by Cindy Steel
🌻Just Friends by Haley Pham
🌻Love & Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch
🌻The Selection series by Kiera Cass
Thank you so much for watching and spending part of your day with me! 💕
📹Videos you may have missed this month:
JUST FRIENDS VLOG - youtu.be/aKRO2ng9qWw?si=oiFvZbWCtO70C2H5
TEENS this is for you: youtu.be/Hgpy-WkBJrM?si=U3OyVnh-fC8afGq4
Christian books to grow your faith: youtu.be/pz8usGrxPLk
More TBR books - youtu.be/V8ca4vS18eQ?si=ciRG7v64QSEITvU4
⏰TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - summer reading guide
00:20 - June New Book Releases
5:07 - August New Book Releases
8:01 - Summer Book Recommendations
8:20 - Christian romance book recs
11:59 - Historical Romance and Mystery book rec
15:15 - Clean Romance Summer Books
17:05 - YA Summer book recs
20:43 - Tell me books with summer in the title
✅My social links where you can follow me and support: https://linktr.ee/oceanareadscolinks
‼️2026 Reading Challenge: youtu.be/LfqPVPGCIWQ?si=-rwiktWra1pE36Tl
‼️2026 Book Club: youtu.be/lAz8Aae29pU?si=8NrzqU9rXl9VRY3
❗JOIN ME ON FABLE:
fable.co/oceana-reads-co-242566345979?referralID=8qoxUBYYpf
📖For Business Inquiries: oceanareadsco@gmail.com
💛Ways to Support Me & Affiliate Codes💛
Jesus in Silver jewelry: jesusinsilver.com/pages/oceana-reads-co
Code: oceana
Sign up to Everand for audiobooks: go.everand.com/lyga7wyjioud
Check out this wall decor shop: oppositewall.com
Discount code: OCEANA
Book Outlet referral: bookoutlet.ca/loyalty/referral/KfgTgt4w?c=url
Amazon storefront: amazon.ca/shop/oceanagottareademall
* I make commission if you buy through this link!
💕Oceana's Book Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/1ZKS3AK16VNXR?ref_=wl_share
💐ABOUT ME:
I’ve been creating bookish content for ten years, reviewing, and recommending Christian fiction, no spice romance, and young adult books across all genres. I read mostly from the library and I focus on faith-based romance books, no spice, and entertaining stories. My channel is all about helping parents, teens, and romance readers discover great books that are fun, well-written, and honour God.
If you’re looking for Christian romance books, clean book recommendations, or young adult fiction that is age-appropriate, you’re in the right place. I’ll always mention any content warnings, including language or romance details, so you can trust my reviews to be honest and thoughtful.
Check out my playlists for all my Christian romance recommendations, clean reads, wrap-ups, and favorite authors.
💐
Oceana (pronounced O-Sheena)
