Summer is the perfect time to step away from the telly and reconnect with the power of the printed – or digital – page. Books can offer our screen-frazzled brains a respite, a deeper dive into the hot themes of the moment. But what book to choose? From a Slow Horses-style tale of an unlikely agent, to a simmering dynastic feud to substitute for Succession, here’s our guide to the best literary alternatives to the most bingeable shows. Slow Horses (Apple TV+) /East of Hounslow by Khurrum Rahman On the face of it, the protagonist of Rahman’s spy series, 30-year-old...