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Summer’s Best New Books Tackle War, Theft and Scandal on the Beach
These will guarantee a thrilling read—but they won’t promise a happy ending.
The right book is critical for a summer vacation. Choose well and you’ve got all the time in the world to enjoy it; choose wrong and you’re stuck looking at the waves. This list of the top summer books has you covered, with everything from fantastic fiction to eye-opening history.
The Phoenix Economy: Work, Life, and Money in the New Not Normal
By Felix Salmon