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2024 LibraryReads Winners

Browse the 2024 LibraryReads winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

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Monthly Pick

Winner and nominees for the 2024 LibraryReads Monthly Pick category.

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An Academy for Liars

Henderson, Alexis

Standalone · Dark Fantasy

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

After Annie

Quindlen, Anna

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

All Rhodes Lead Here

Zapata, Mariana

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Apr-2021 2024 LibraryReads *

The Author's Guide to Murder

Williams, Beatriz

Standalone · General Fiction

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Before We Forget Kindness

Kawaguchi, Toshikazu

Before the Coffee Gets Cold Series · Book 5 · Fantasy

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Blood Over Bright Haven

Wang, M.L.

Standalone · Dark Fantasy

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Book of Doors

Brown, Gareth

Standalone · Fantasy

Feb-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Book of Love

Link, Kelly

Standalone · Fantasy

Feb-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Book Swap

Bickers, Tessa

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Booked for Murder

Nelson, P.J.

An Old Juniper Bookstore Mystery Series · Book 1 · Amateur Sleuth

Dec-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife

Johnston, Anna

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Break-Up Pact

Lord, Emma

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Aug-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Bright Sword

Grossman, Lev

Standalone · Fantasy

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Bull Moon Rising

Dixon, Ruby

Royal Artifactual Guild Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Jan-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Bury Your Gays

Tingle, Chuck

Standalone · Horror

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Business Casual

Borison, B.K.

Lovelight Series · Book 4 · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Busy Body

Donovan, Kemper

A Ghostwriter Mystery Series · Book 1 · Police Procedural

Jan-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Bye, Baby

Lovering, Carola

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

Thorne, Rebecca

Tomes & Tea Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Sep-2022 2024 LibraryReads *

The City and Its Uncertain Walls

Murakami, Haruki

Standalone · Literary

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Clinic

Quinn, Cate

Standalone · Thriller

Jan-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Co-op

DeWitt, Tarah

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

May-2023 2024 LibraryReads *

Colored Television

Senna, Danzy

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Come and Get It

Reid, Kiley

Standalone · Literary

Feb-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

A Dark and Drowning Tide

Saft, Allison

Standalone · Fantasy

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Daughters of Shandong

Chung, Eve J.

Standalone · Historical

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Dead Cat Tail Assassins

Clark, P. Djeli

Standalone · Fantasy

Aug-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Diva

Goodwin, Daisy

Standalone · Historical

Jan-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

Khan, Shubnum

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jan-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love

Cronin, Marianne

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Eleanore of Avignon

DeLozier, Elizabeth

Standalone · Historical

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Everyone Is Watching

Gudenkauf, Heather

Standalone · Thriller

Apr-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect

Stevenson, Benjamin

Ernest Cunningham Series · Book 2 · Cozy Mystery

Jan-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Ex Vows

Joyce, Jessica

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Extinction

Preston, Douglas

Cash & Colcord Series · Book 1 · Thriller

Apr-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Faculty Lounge

Mathieu, Jennifer

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers

Burr, Samuel

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

First Lie Wins

Elston, Ashley

Standalone · Thriller

Jan-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Fox Wife

Choo, Yangsze

Standalone · Historical

Feb-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Game Changer

Ferguson, Lana

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Ghost Station

Barnes, S.A.

Standalone · Horror

Apr-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Great Divide

Henriquez, Cristina

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Happily Never After

Painter, Lynn

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Happy Medium

Adler, Sarah

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club

Simonson, Helen

Standalone · Women's Fiction

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Home Is Where the Bodies Are

Rose, Jeneva

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Housemaid Is Watching

McFadden, Freida

The Housemaid Series · Book 3 · Thriller

Jun-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

I Might Be in Trouble

Aleman, Daniel

Standalone · Thriller

Dec-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

James

Everett, Percival

Standalone · Historical

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Keep Me

Cate, Sara

Sinful Manor Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Dec-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

A Kid from Marlboro Road

Burns, Edward

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Lady Macbeth

Reid, Ava

Standalone · Fantasy

Aug-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Lake of Lost Girls

Greene, Katherine

Standalone · Thriller

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Last One at the Wedding

Rekulak, Jason

Standalone · Thriller

Oct-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Late Bloomer

Eddings, Mazey

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Apr-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Libby Lost and Found

Booth, Stephanie

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Lies and Weddings

Kwan, Kevin

Standalone · Women's Fiction

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Listen for the Lie

Tintera, Amy

Standalone · Mystery

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Long After We Are Gone

Harris, Terah Shelton

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Lost Story

Shaffer, Meg

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Love Letters to a Serial Killer

Coryell, Tasha

Standalone · Thriller

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde

Williams, Tia

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Feb-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books

Miller, Kirsten

Standalone · Literary

Jun-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Magical Meet Cute

Meltzer, Jean

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Margo's Got Money Troubles

Thorpe, Rufi

Standalone · Literary

Jun-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Ministry of Time

Bradley, Kaliane

Standalone · Literary

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

A Monsoon Rising

Guanzon, Thea

The Hurricane Wars Series · Book 2 · Contemporary Romance

Dec-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Morbidly Yours

Fairbanks, Ivy

Love in Galway Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Aug-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Mystery Writer

Gentill, Sulari

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Next Best Fling

Gamez, Gabriella

Librarians in Love Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

North Is the Night

Rath, Emily

The Tuonela Duet Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Dec-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Not Another Love Song

Soto, Julie

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Off Limits Rule

Adams, Sarah

It Happened in Nashville Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Dec-2020 2024 LibraryReads *

The Other Side of Disappearing

Clayborn, Kate

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Apr-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Playground

Powers, Richard

Standalone · Literary

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Rental House

Wang, Weike

Standalone · General Fiction

Dec-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Resurrectionist

Dunlap, A. Rae

Standalone · Thriller

Dec-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Rivals

Pek, Jane

Claudia Lin Series · Book 2 · Cozy Mystery

Dec-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Same As It Ever Was

Lombardo, Claire

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Savor It

DeWitt, Tarah

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Sequel

Korelitz, Jean Hanff

Standalone · Thriller

Oct-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Service Model

Tchaikovsky, Adrian

Standalone · Science Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Shelterwood

Wingate, Lisa

Standalone · Historical

Jun-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Sky Full of Elephants

Campbell, Cebo

Standalone · Science Fiction

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Society of Lies

Brown, Lauren Ling

Standalone · Thriller

Oct-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

A Song to Drown Rivers

Liang, Ann

Standalone · Fantasy

Oct-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Songbird and the Heart of Stone

Broadbent, Carissa

Crowns of Nyaxia Series · Book 3 · Fantasy Romance

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Strange Folk

Dyer, Alli

Standalone · Thriller

Aug-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Swift and Saddled

Sage, Lyla

A Rebel Blue Ranch Novel Series · Book 2 · Contemporary Romance

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Swift River

Chambers, Essie

Standalone · Literary

Jun-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Table for Two

Towles, Amor

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Tainted Cup

Bennett, Robert Jackson

Shadow of the Leviathan Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Feb-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Teacher

McFadden, Freida

Standalone · Mystery

Feb-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Teller of Small Fortunes

Leong, Julie

Standalone · Fantasy

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

That Night in the Library

Jurczyk, Eva

Standalone · Thriller

Jun-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

This Girl's a Killer

Wells, Emma C.

Standalone · Thriller

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

This Summer Will Be Different

Fortune, Carley

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods

Chang, Molly X.

Standalone · Fantasy

Apr-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Truth According to Ember

Nava, Danica

Standalone · Historical Romance

Aug-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Twenty-Seven Minutes

Tate, Ashley

Standalone · Thriller

Feb-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Village Library Demon-Hunting Society

Waggoner, C.M.

Standalone · Fantasy

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Wandering Stars

Orange, Tommy

Standalone · Literary

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Wedding Witch

Sterling, Erin

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Oct-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

When Among Crows

Roth, Veronica

Curse Bearer Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

When Grumpy Met Sunshine

Stein, Charlotte

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Feb-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

You're the Problem, It's You

Alban, Emma R.

Mischief & Matchmaking Series · Book 2 · Historical Romance

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Top Pick

Winner and nominees for the 2024 LibraryReads Top Pick category.

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Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands

Fawcett, Heather

Standalone · Fantasy

Jan-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Exposure

Emerson, Ramona

Rita Todacheene Series · Book 2 · Thriller

Oct-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

A Fate Inked in Blood

Jensen, Danielle L.

Saga of the Unfated Series · Book 1 · Fantasy Romance

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

House of Glass

Pekkanen, Sarah

Standalone · Thriller

Aug-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

How to Solve Your Own Murder

Perrin, Kristen

Castle Knoll Files Series · Book 1 · Cozy Mystery

Mar-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Husbands

Gramazio, Holly

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Apr-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Last Murder at the End of the World

Turton, Stuart

Standalone · Thriller

May-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Lost and Lassoed

Sage, Lyla

A Rebel Blue Ranch Novel Series · Book 3 · Contemporary Romance

Nov-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Night Guest

Knutsdottir, Hildur

Standalone · Horror

Sep-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Not in My Book

Holt, Katie

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Dec-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

Sandwich

Newman, Catherine

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

The Spellshop

Durst, Sarah Beth

The Spellshop Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 LibraryReads *

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