Louise O'Neill: The best books of 2020 - and the perfect gift to give this Christmas

Suggestions for kids, readers of rom-coms and even something for the book snob in your life

Louise O'Neill 

There are two types of people – those who have their Christmas presents bought, wrapped, and labelled by the end of November and those who rush into the pharmacy on Christmas Eve to panic-buy the last celebrity fragrance set left on the shelves. 

If you fall into the latter category, take this as a wake-up call. Get out there today! Why torture yourself? 2020 has been tough enough.