What we’re reading: China Miéville, Sebastian Barry, Derek Owusu and Guardian readers on the books they enjoyed in September

<p>Writers and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments</p><p>I was sideswiped by Giada Scodellaro’s <strong>Ruins, Child</strong>. A brilliant, strange book that challenged me in the most exhilarating