Here’s the annual summer reading list. So, don a Hawaiian shirt, rub in some sun screen, and fire up the e-reader.

First off, love. Read “You Can Be Right (or You Can Be Married): Looking for Love in the Age of Divorce,” from Dana Adam Shapiro, which is a series of interviews with the once-married, now-divorced. A common regret expressed: We should have been more candid with one another at the start, best expressed by the poet Galway Kinnell: “ let our scars fall in love.”