Summer is the season for switching off, slowing down and finally getting to the book that’s been sitting on your to-read list. Whether you’re boarding a flight, laying claim to a patch of grass in the park, or taking shelter from the less-than-summery weather, a great paperback is the perfect companion.
From gripping crime thrillers to award-winning and bestselling debuts, to pensive memoirs that will make you think differently about life, we’ve rounded up some of the best picks of this year so far below.
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