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Hottest Books of 2024 : Books Everyone’s Talking About
This year has been incredible for me so far. I was lucky enough to read many new and amazing books. I’m genuinely surprised by how many great reads I came across. If you’re curious about what everyone is reading and looking for your next favorite book, check out this list of the most-read books in 2024.
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Violet Sorrengail, forced by her general mother to become a dragon rider instead of a scribe, faces deadly challenges at Basgiath War College. Small and frail, she must survive against stronger competitors and dangerous dragons. Amid growing threats and hidden secrets, Violet relies on her wits to stay alive in a world where graduating means life or death.
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Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
Violet Sorrengail, having survived her first year, now faces brutal training at Basgiath War College. The new vice commandant targets her, testing her loyalty and strength. With a deadly secret threatening everyone, Violet’s determination and intelligence are crucial for survival as dragon rider rules are challenged.
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A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
After killing a wolf, huntress Feyre is taken to a magical land by a faerie named Tamlin. As her feelings for Tamlin grow, she uncovers a looming threat over the faerie world. To save Tamlin and his realm, Feyre must confront ancient evils and navigate treacherous faerie politics.
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A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas
In this sequel, Feyre, now a High Fae, struggles with her past and an impending marriage to Tamlin. She fulfills a bargain with Rhysand, the High Lord of the Night Court, while facing a greater evil. Feyre must harness her new powers and heal her soul to shape the future and save her world.
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The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
This psychological thriller follows a young woman who takes a job as a housemaid for a wealthy family. As she uncovers the dark secrets hidden within the household, she realizes she might be in more danger than she thought. Twists and turns keep readers on the edge of their seats.
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Happy Place by Emily Henry
From the author of Beach Read, this contemporary romance centers on a couple who fakes a breakup for their annual friends’ vacation. As they navigate old feelings and new misunderstandings, they rediscover what truly makes them happy.
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A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas
Feyre returns to the Spring Court to spy on Tamlin and an invading king. She must navigate a deadly game of deceit, where one mistake could doom her loved ones.
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Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Set in the 1960s, this novel follows a brilliant chemist who becomes an unlikely TV cooking show host. As she breaks societal norms and challenges stereotypes, she inspires women everywhere. A witty and empowering story about breaking barriers and pursuing one’s passion.
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Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas
Feyre returns to the Spring Court to spy on Tamlin and gather information about an invading king. She must navigate a dangerous game of deceit, where one mistake could doom her and everything she loves. As war looms, Feyre struggles to master her powers and find allies among the High Lords. In this thrilling third book, the fate of her world hangs in the balance.
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A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas
Feyre, Rhysand, and their friends work to rebuild the Night Court and recover from the war. As Winter Solstice approaches, they find some joy but also face lingering scars from the past. This novella bridges the events of A Court of Wings and Ruin and the later books, exploring the impacts of war and the strength of their bonds.
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
From the author of Daisy Jones & The Six, this novel tells the story of a reclusive Hollywood icon who reveals her life story to a young journalist. As she recounts her seven marriages and the secrets she kept, we learn about love, ambition, and the price of fame.
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
This novel explores the lives of two friends who become successful video game designers. Spanning decades, it delves into their creative partnership, personal struggles, and the impact of their work. A poignant story about friendship, creativity, and the passage of time.
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None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell
From the author of The Family Upstairs, this psychological thriller follows a woman who discovers that her life is the subject of a true crime podcast. As her secrets are exposed, she must confront her past and uncover the truth. Suspenseful and gripping, it keeps readers guessing until the end.
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Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
From the author of The Poppy War, this contemporary novel tackles issues of cultural appropriation and identity. When a struggling writer assumes the identity of a deceased Asian author, she finds unexpected success. However, the consequences of her actions soon catch up with her in this thought-provoking tale.
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Never Lie by Freida McFadden
Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan, trapped by a winter storm in a remote manor once owned by the missing psychiatrist Dr. Adrienne Hale.As Tricia listens to the tapes, she uncovers the terrifying events leading up to Dr. Hale’s disappearance. Each tape reveals more of the mystery, culminating in the final cassette that exposes the horrifying truth.
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The Woman in Me by Britney Spears
In this memoir, the pop icon shares her personal story, from her rise to fame to her struggles with mental health and legal battles. Raw and honest, it offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most famous women in the world.
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The Housemaid’s Secret by Freida McFadden
Sequel to The Housemaid, this thriller continues the story of the protagonist as she uncovers more dark secrets in a new household. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she realizes that some secrets are better left buried. Suspenseful and full of twists, it keeps readers hooked.
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Icebreaker by Hannah Grace
This romance novel follows a figure skater and a hockey player. As their initial rivalry turns into friendship and then something more, they navigate personal challenges and team dynamics. A charming story about love and sportsmanship.
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The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
This psychological thriller centers on a woman who stops speaking after being accused of murdering her husband. A psychotherapist becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind her silence. Twists and shocking revelations make this a gripping read from start to finish.
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Verity by Colleen Hoover
From the author of It Ends with Us, this psychological thriller follows a struggling writer who is hired to complete a bestselling author’s unfinished manuscripts. As she digs through the notes, she uncovers chilling secrets about the author’s life, blurring the lines between fiction and reality.
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Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross
In a world where gods are at war, eighteen-year-old Iris Winnow just wants to keep her family together. With her mother battling addiction and her brother missing at the front lines, Iris aims to win a columnist promotion at the Oath Gazette. To cope, she writes letters to her brother and slips them under her wardrobe, where they mysteriously reach Roman Kitt, her rival journalist.
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I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
In this memoir, the former child star candidly recounts her tumultuous relationship with her mother and the impact of fame on her mental health. With raw honesty and dark humor, she explores themes of abuse, recovery, and self-discovery.
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Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas
Celaena Sardothien, the King’s Champion, serves a tyrant with a hidden agenda of her own. As she navigates the treacherous court, her loyalty is constantly tested by those closest to her: Crown Prince Dorian, Captain Chaol, and her friend Nehemia. When a terrible tragedy strikes, Celaena must confront her deepest secrets and decide where her true loyalties lie, risking everything for justice and those she loves
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Twisted Love by Ana Huang
Alex Volkov is driven by a tragic past and a relentless pursuit of success and vengeance. When tasked with looking after his best friend’s sister, Ava Chen, he begins to feel emotions he thought were long buried.
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It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
This contemporary romance tackles serious themes of love, loss, and abuse. When a woman falls for a charming neurosurgeon, she must confront her past and make difficult choices about her future. A powerful and heart-wrenching story.
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Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
From the author of The Love Hypothesis, this romance novel follows a theoretical physicist who pretends to date a biologist to get ahead in her career. As their fake relationship becomes real, they must navigate academic rivalries and personal insecurities.
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The Women by Kristin Hannah
From the author of The Nightingale, this historical fiction novel tells the story of women who served as nurses during the Vietnam War. Their experiences on the front lines and back home highlight the courage and sacrifices of women in wartime.
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It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover
The sequel to It Ends with Us continues the story of a woman rebuilding her life after an abusive relationship. As she navigates new challenges and relationships, she finds strength and hope in unexpected places.
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
On the morning of the tenth Hunger Games reaping, eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow prepares for his chance at glory as a mentor. With his family’s fortunes in decline, Coriolanus must outmaneuver his peers to win. Assigned to mentor a tribute from the lowly District 12, he finds his fate intertwined with hers. As he navigates the brutal Games, Coriolanus must decide whether to follow the rules or do whatever it takes to survive.
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Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas
Celaena Sardothien has survived deadly trials and heartbreak but now faces her greatest challenge yet. Traveling to a new land, she confronts dark truths about her heritage that could change her future. As monstrous forces gather to enslave her world, Celaena must battle her inner demons and rally the strength to fight the impending evil.
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House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas
In the third book of the Crescent City series, Bryce Quinlan is stranded in a new world, desperate to return to Midgard and reunite with her loved ones. Meanwhile, Hunt Athalar is imprisoned by the Asteri, unable to help Bryce. As they face their toughest challenges yet, Bryce and Hunt must use all their wits and strength to save their world from collapse in this thrilling, action-packed sequel.
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Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
This heartwarming novel follows an elderly woman who works the night shift at an aquarium. When she befriends a giant Pacific octopus, their unlikely bond helps her uncover long-buried secrets and heal old wounds. A charming and uplifting story.
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A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
Pip, a high school senior, reopens a closed murder case for her final project. Andie Bell was murdered by her boyfriend, Sal Singh, who then killed himself—or so everyone believes. Pip, who knew Sal, suspects there’s more to the story. As she uncovers dark secrets, Pip realizes someone in town wants the past to stay buried, putting her own life in danger.
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The Teacher by Freida McFadden
Eve, a high school math teacher, leads a seemingly perfect life. But after a scandal involving a student-teacher affair, she becomes wary of Addie, a student with a history of lies and manipulation. As Eve digs deeper, she uncovers dark secrets that Addie is desperate to keep hidden, leading to a chilling tale of deception and revenge.
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Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas
Celaena Sardothien, now Aelin Galathynius, returns to the empire to seek vengeance and reclaim her throne. Embracing her role as the Queen of Terrasen, she fights to rescue her kingdom and her loved ones. This fourth book in the series follows Aelin’s epic journey, filled with battles and heartbreak, as she confronts the shadows of her past.
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House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas
Bryce Quinlan’s life is shattered when a demon murders her friends. Teaming up with Hunt Athalar, a fallen angel, she delves into Crescent City’s underworld to find the killer. As they uncover a dark power that threatens everyone, Bryce and Hunt’s growing passion becomes a key to their survival. This fantasy series opener blends romance, suspense, and the struggle for freedom.
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Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score
Knox, a solitary barber, finds his peaceful life disrupted when Naomi, a runaway bride, arrives in town. Naomi, left stranded by her troublesome twin sister, must care for her unexpected niece. Despite his aversion to complications, Knox helps Naomi, and as danger looms, he realizes that leaving her might not be as easy as he thought. This story mixes romance with the challenges of unexpected family bonds.
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Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Inspired by Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield, this novel follows the life of a young boy growing up in rural America. Through hardship and resilience, he navigates a world marked by poverty and addiction. A powerful and moving tale.
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Book Lovers by Emily Henry
From the author of Beach Read, this romance novel follows a literary agent and an editor who clash over a book deal. As they spend a summer in a small town, they discover unexpected connections and romance. A witty and charming story.
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The Inmate by Freida McFadden
This thriller follows a woman who takes a job at a prison, only to find herself trapped in a deadly game. As she uncovers the secrets of the inmates and staff, she must fight to survive. A tense and gripping read.
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The Assassin’s Blade by Sarah J. Maas
Celaena Sardothien, the kingdom’s most feared assassin, works for the ruthless Assassin’s Guild but trusts only her fellow assassin, Sam. Sent on missions by her scheming master, Arobynn Hamel, from remote islands to hostile deserts, Celaena begins to act independently and question her allegiance. As she makes new friends and enemies, her feelings for Sam deepen, putting them both in grave danger. Defying Arobynn’s orders could cost them their lives. This prequel to Throne of Glass, a collection of five novellas, delves into Celaena’s past and the deadly world she navigates.
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Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
Set in a Michigan orchard during the pandemic, this novel explores the relationships between a mother and her three daughters as they reminisce about her past as an actress. A poignant story about family, love, and memory.
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Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
William Waters, scarred by a loveless childhood, finds solace in college basketball and a new life far from home. Meeting Julia Padavano introduces him to her close-knit family, including her three sisters: dreamer Sylvie, artist Cecelia, and caretaker Emeline. But William’s dark past threatens their future and the sisters’ bond, causing a family rift that spans generations. This moving story explores the healing power of love and the strength of family ties.
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House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas
In this sequel to House of Earth and Blood, Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar seek a semblance of normalcy after saving Crescent City. However, the growing power of the rebels against the Asteri forces them to choose between staying silent and fighting for justice. As tensions rise, Bryce, Hunt, and their friends are drawn into a battle for their future in this thrilling, action-packed fantasy.
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Twisted Games by Ana Huang
Elite bodyguard Rhys Larsen lives by two rules: protect his clients and never get emotionally involved. Princess Bridget von Ascheberg challenges both. Her fierce independence and hidden passion captivate Rhys, breaking down his defenses. When her brother abdicates, Bridget faces an unwanted royal role and a forbidden love with her bodyguard. Their intense romance threatens to unravel duty and desire, risking everything for love.
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The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
This novel follows a woman who finds herself in a magical library between life and death. Each book offers her a chance to live a different life, and she must decide what makes life worth living. A thought-provoking and uplifting tale.
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Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton
Adeline, a master manipulator of emotions, is haunted by a mysterious man immune to her powers. Despite her pleas for him to leave, she finds herself drawn to him. The man, captivated by Adeline, watches her obsessively, determined to make her his forever. This dark romance delves into themes of obsession and desire, with a recommendation to read the novella “Satan’s Affair” first for added context.
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The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose
This psychological thriller follows a defense attorney who must defend her husband when he’s accused of murdering his mistress. As she delves into the case, she uncovers shocking truths about her marriage and herself. A twisty and suspenseful read.
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Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
This novel tells the story of a fictional 1970s rock band, capturing their rise to fame and eventual breakup. Told through interviews and memories, it paints a vivid picture of love, ambition, and the music industry. A compelling and immersive read.
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There is the list of most popular books that book lover have been loving in 2024.
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