New York Public Library Best Books - Fiction (Awarded by New York Public Library)

Awards List

2022

Foster
(*)
Claire Keegan

Men in My Situation
(*)
Per Petterson

Vladimir
(*)
Julia May Jonas

My Volcano
(*)
John Elizabeth Stintzi

When I Sing, Mountains Dance
(*)
Irene Sola

Saint Sebastian's Abyss
(*)
Mark Haber

Diary of a Void
(*)
Emi Yagi

Kick the Latch
(*)
Kathryn Scanlan

No One Left to Come Looking for You
(*)
Sam Lipsyte

2021

Hummingbird Salamander
(*)
Jeff VanderMeer

The Rock Eaters: Stories
(*)
Brenda Peynado

Walking on Cowrie Shells: Stories
(*)
Nana Nkweti

Bolla
(*)
Pajtim Statovci

Hell of a Book
(*)
Jason Mott

Afterparties: Stories
(*)
Anthony Veasna So

Velvet Was the Night
(*)
Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Hao: Stories
(*)
Ye Chun

Matrix
(*)
Lauren Groff

I Will Die in a Foreign Land
(*)
Kalani Pickhart

My Monticello: Fiction
(*)
Jocelyn Nicole Johnson

What Storm, What Thunder
(*)
Myriam J.A. Chancy

Award Categories

Comics

Fantasy

Fiction

Historical Fiction

Horror

Kids: Early Readers

Kids: Graphic Novels

Kids: Middle Grade

Kids: Picture Books

Mystery, Thriller, and Suspense

Romance

Science Fiction

Short Stories

Teens: Comics

Teens: Fantasy

Teens: Historical Fiction

Teens: On the Dark Side

Teens: Realistic

Teens: Romance

Teens: Science Fiction

Award Years

2022

2021