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It’s that time of the year again — Summer Books 2025 offers a guide to the best books to read this summer, bringing together recommendations from FT writers and critics across a broad range of topics — from politics and economics, to poetry, fiction and arts.
But, as always, we reached out to our book-loving FT readers to complete the series. With such an impressive range and volume of choices, here are some of the best you suggested — and, of course, you can continue the conversation in the comments below!
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