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Best Beach Reads For August
30 July 2026

Best Beach Reads For August

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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Edel Coffey, journalist and author of In Glass Houses runs through the best of the summer reads to get you through August.

Her choices are; YesterYear by Caro Claire Burke, The Correspondent by Virginia Evans, Transcription by Ben Lerner, A Beautiful Loan by Mary Costello, A Plot To Die For by Ardal O'Hanlon and The Keeper by Tana French.

To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this page.