Best Vacation Reads For Men

You want pacy and compelling reads but ones that leave you feeling a little smarter.

THE IDIOT – ELIF BATUMAN
Turkish-American Harvard student navigating life, love and literature.

THE SECRET LIFE – ANDREW O’HAGEN
three “elusive” individuals’ lives in this exploration of identity in the age of the dark web.

THE MINISTRY OF UTMOST HAPPINESS – ARUNDHATI ROY
Set in a world where humans and animals have been “broken by the world we live in and then mended by …

TO BE A MACHINE – MARK O’CONNELL
This book looks at the moral implications of turning our bodies into ever evolving machines through AI and other robot technology.

A MAN CALLED OVE – FREDRIK BACKMAN
Ove is a curmudgeonly man who strikes up a friendship with two chatty young daughters who move in next-door

THEFT BY FINDING – DAVID SEDARIS
A book that’ll have you chuckling through your Piña colada.

SYMPATHY – OLIVIA SUDJIC
Sympathy tracks a young woman’s obsession with another, a fixation that is exacerbated by social media.

IRRESISTIBLE – ADAM ATLER
Adam Atler investigates our slavish devotion to Instagram, Netflix, Fitbit and email and why we are drawn to technology that promises to make our lives faster and easier – while ignoring the obvious side-effects

SIRENS – JOSEPH KNOX
Sirens is a noir triller which follows a junior detective named Aidan Watts. He is sent to track down the 17-year-old daughter of an MP and instead falls in with a drug dealer.

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