The sunshine brings with it many things: barbecues, pub gardens, freckles on your skin. It also brings a hefty reading list, one full of books to chuck into a suitcase on a long-haul flight or fling into a beach bag with a packet of crisps and a towel. Truly, there is no better time to read than when the mercury is high and the days are long. And between the mesmerising memoirs, riveting historical fiction, and delightful debuts this summer, we’re spoilt for choice. Below, we help you whittle down your overflowing reading pile to 20 unmissable titles.