Short stories, thrillers and memoirs, these are the best new books to read in August 2022

Sunday afternoon read, anyone?

‘Ghost Lover,’ the new book by Lisa Taddeo, is all about empowerment and female friendship

An anthology of nine short stories, in a similar vein to ‘Three Women.’

From Zadie Smith, Hanya Yanagihara and Ocean Vuong, these are the books we’re itching to read in 2022.