The best new summer books: 10 titles that should be on your reading list | Books - The National

These blistering works of fiction, from the likes of Elif Shafak, Paula Hawkins and Leila Slimani, will keep you turning the page, according to Ben East, award-winning arts, culture, travel and sports journalist based in Manchester.

Whether you're avoiding the hot weather by lounging at home, or escaping for a beach day, an enthralling read should be close at hand.

Here, The National has rounded up some of the best new books, out now or coming soon, to help you while away those summer days.

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Source: The National