Summer reading

Category: Summer reading

What to read this summer by Mark Haddon, Samantha Harvey, Zadie Smith and more

Leading authors including Sarah Waters, William Dalrymple, Bernardine Evaristo and Anne Enright reveal their perfect holiday reading• Read our selection of 70 brilliant books for the summerZadie SmithMargaret Busby’s Part of the...

70 brilliant books for the summer

by The Guardian | Jun 13, 2026 | Autobiography and memoir, Biography books, Books, Children and teenagers, Children's books: 7 and under, Culture, Fiction, Health, mind and body books, History books, Paperbacks, Politics books, Science and nature books, Summer reading, The Guardian | 0 |

From dynamite debuts to must-read memoirs and magical children’s fiction, here’s our selection of this year’s hottest holiday reads• Leading authors Mark Haddon, Samantha Harvey, Zadie Smith select their favourites*** Continue...