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Summer Reading: The 50 Hottest New Books for a Great Escape

"From pageturning thrillers and comic novels to an antidote to doomscrolling – our pick of the best new fiction and nonfiction. Plus 10 brilliant paperbacks, and 10 great reads for children and teens" -the guardian
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Bad Actors (Mick Herron)
Bad Actors
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Mick Herron
Companion Piece (Ali Smith)
Companion Piece
2
Ali Smith
To Paradise (Hanya Yanagihara)
To Paradise
3
Hanya Yanagihara
The Twyford Code (Janice Hallett)
The Twyford Code
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Janice Hallett
Glory (Noviolet Bulawayo)
Glory
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Noviolet Bulawayo
Vladimir (Julia May Jonas)
Vladimir
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Julia May Jonas
Sea of Tranquility (Emily St.John Mandel)
Sea of Tranquility
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Emily St.John Mandel
The Candy House (Jennifer Egan)
The Candy House
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Jennifer Egan
You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty (Akwaeke Emezi)
You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty
9
Akwaeke Emezi
Young Mungo (Douglas Stuart)
Young Mungo
10
Douglas Stuart
Wrong Place Wrong Time (Gillian McAllister)
Wrong Place Wrong Time
11
Gillian McAllister
Trespasses (Louise Kennedy)
Trespasses
12
Louise Kennedy
Reward System (Jem Calder)
Reward System
13
Jem Calder
Amy & Lan (Sadie Jones)
Amy & Lan
14
Sadie Jones
Here Goes Nothing (Steve Totlz)
Here Goes Nothing
15
Steve Totlz
The Anomaly (Hervé Le Tellier)
The Anomaly
16
Hervé Le Tellier
Again, Rachel (Marian Keyes)
Again, Rachel
17
Marian Keyes
Fight Night (Miriam Toews)
Fight Night
18
Miriam Toews
An Olive Grove in Ends (Moses McKenzie)
An Olive Grove in Ends
19
Moses McKenzie
Homesickness (Colin Barrett)
Homesickness
20
Colin Barrett
I'm Sorry You Feel That Way (Rebecca Wait)
I'm Sorry You Feel That Way
21
Rebecca Wait
Love Marriage (Monica Ali)
Love Marriage
22
Monica Ali
Our Country Friends (Gary Shteyngart)
Our Country Friends
23
Gary Shteyngart
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies (Deesha Philyaw)
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
24
Deesha Philyaw
The Expectation Effect (David Robson)
The Expectation Effect
25
David Robson
Journey of Humanity (Oded Galor)
Journey of Humanity
26
Oded Galor
White Debt: The Demerara Uprising and Britain's Legacy of Slavery (Thomas Harding)
White Debt: The Demerara Uprising and Britain's Legacy of Slavery
27
Thomas Harding
How Civil Wars Start (Barbara F. Walter)
How Civil Wars Start
28
Barbara F. Walter
Reality+ (David Chalmers)
Reality+
29
David Chalmers
Everything Is True (Roopo Farooki)
Everything Is True
30
Roopo Farooki
Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne (Katherine Rundell)
Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne
31
Katherine Rundell
The Go-Between (Osman Yousefzada)
The Go-Between
32
Osman Yousefzada
Burning Questions (Margaret Atwood)
Burning Questions
33
Margaret Atwood
Bitch: A Revolutionary Guide to Sex, Evolution and the Female Animal (Lucy Cooke)
Bitch: A Revolutionary Guide to Sex, Evolution and the Female Animal
34
Lucy Cooke
The Man Who Tasted Words (Professor Guy Leschziner)
The Man Who Tasted Words
35
Professor Guy Leschziner
The Palace Papers (Tina Brown)
The Palace Papers
36
Tina Brown
The Island of Extraordinary Captives (Simon Parkin)
The Island of Extraordinary Captives
37
Simon Parkin
Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life (Clare Mac Cumhaill & Rachael Wiseman)
Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life
38
Clare Mac Cumhaill & Rachael Wiseman
Out of the Sun (Esi Edugyan)
Out of the Sun
39
Esi Edugyan
In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing (Elena Ferrante)
In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
40
Elena Ferrante
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