Best Books To Read This Summer 2024. From politics, economics and history to art, food and, of course, fiction — ft writers and critics choose their favourite reads of the year so far. This project is led by lucy feldman and annabel gutterman, with writing by judy berman, shannon carlin, kelly.

New yorker writers recommend books for the summer of 2024, including “the puttermesser papers,” “the phantom tollbooth,” “in the freud archives,” and “suttree.” Here are a curated selection of the best new novels and nonfiction titles in summer 2024, featuring authors including jodi picoult,.