The best books of 2024

This list is part of the best books of 2024.

Join 2,415 readers and share your 3 favorite reads of the year.

My favorite read in 2024

Book cover of That Time I Got Drunk And Saved A Demon

❤️ loved this book because...

It was such a great balance of D&D type fantasy, humor and spicy romance

  • Loved Most

    🥇 Character(s) 🥈 Immersion
  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐇 I couldn't put it down
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My 2nd favorite read in 2024

Book cover of The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy

❤️ loved this book because...

When I learned that there was a book that took the elements of The Shop Around The Corner - and added zombies - I could not resist. And I was right not to resist. I almost read it too fast, I adored it so,

  • Loved Most

    🥇 Emotions 🥈 Immersion
  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐇 I couldn't put it down

By Megan Bannen ,

Why should I read it?

7 authors picked The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

"A uniquely charming mixture of whimsy and the macabre that completely won me over. If you ever wished for an adult romance that felt like Howl's Moving Castle, THIS IS THAT BOOK." —Helen Hoang, author of The Kiss Quotient

Hart is a marshal, tasked with patrolling the strange and magical wilds of Tanria. It’s an unforgiving job, and Hart’s got nothing but time to ponder his loneliness.  

Mercy never has a moment to herself. She’s been single-handedly keeping Birdsall & Son Undertakers afloat in defiance of sullen jerks like Hart, who seems to have a gift for showing up right…


My 3rd favorite read in 2024

Book cover of Sex, Lies and Sensibility

❤️ loved this book because...

Spicy, fun, different

  • Loved Most

    🥇 Character(s) 🥈 Writing
  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐇 I couldn't put it down

By Nikki Payne ,

Why should I read it?

1 author picked Sex, Lies and Sensibility as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

“Nikki Payne skillfully spins the tale of a well-known Jane Austen classic and makes it entirely her own. Thoughtful, hilarious, and smolderingly steamy.”—Kristina Forest, author of The Partner Plot

Two sisters roll up their sleeves to run a dilapidated inn but must learn to work with the locals in this deliciously spicy novel inspired by Sense and Sensibility.

There’s never a good time to learn you are your father’s secret child—especially not at the reading of his will. With their father’s affairs laid bare and Nora’s sensible reputation in tatters due to a viral video scandal, she and her free-spirited…


Book cover of That Time I Got Drunk And Saved A Demon
Book cover of The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy
Book cover of Sex, Lies and Sensibility

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