Books by Charlotte Runcie
“It’s about a theatre critic at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival who sleeps with the performer of a one-woman show he has just reviewed scathingly in print. Her response is to rebrand the show ‘The Alex Lyons Experience,’ dredging up all his previous offences and hosting his ex-girlfriends on stage for a retrospective review.” Read more...
Notable New Novels of Summer 2025
Cal Flyn, Five Books Editor
Interviews where books by Charlotte Runcie were recommended
Notable New Novels of Summer 2025, recommended by Cal Flyn
If you are looking for your next favourite read, why not try one of these five buzzed-about novels published in the summer of 2025? We’ve put together a summary of the new fiction books that have caught our eye this season, from the latest, brilliantly ambitious offering from Susan Choi to the most hotly anticipated debut novels.