Best Reads of 2026?

So, it's the time of year when websites, magazines and literary organisations prepare their best-of lists for 2026, even though there's over two months of the year left to go.

J.S. has selected her most enjoyed reads of 2026 (well, the last two months of 2025 and the first nine months of 2026, to be precise) for Book DNA. You can read about her three chosen books here, though the photo below may give you something of a clue as to what she has selected.