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The Novels Everyone Will Be Reading This Summer (opens in new tab)

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New fiction from Maggie O’Farrell, Ann Patchett, Colson Whitehead, Silvia Moreno-Garcia and much more.

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The Ultimate Summer 2026 Reading List

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