The best books of 2024

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My favorite read in 2024

Book cover of Midlife Bounty Hunter

❤️ loved this book because...

I absolutely love the characters in this whole series, the snark and intelligent humor, and the world and character development

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  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐇 I couldn't put it down

By Shannon Mayer ,

Why should I read it?

4 authors picked Midlife Bounty Hunter as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

When divorce comes your way, don't let the ex get you down. Get ready for a whole new laugh-out-loud adventure. Because life is just beginning . . . as a midlife bounty hunter of the supernatural!

# 1 in Women's Fantasy Fiction!
#1 in Fantasy & Futuristic Romance
# 1 New releases Werewolf and Shifter Romance

One day I’m married, living in Seattle, and magic isn’t real.

The next, I’m divorced and living in the guest room of my ex’s hotter- than-sin cousin’s place in Savannah . . . and talking to an animated skeleton named Robert.

I have to…


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My 2nd favorite read in 2024

Book cover of Mage Assassins & Other Misfits

❤️ loved this book because...

This book had so many twists and cliffhangers. What a ride.

  • Loved Most

    🥇 Story/Plot 🥈 Character(s)
  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐇 I couldn't put it down

By Annette Marie , Rob Jacobsen ,

Why should I read it?

2 authors picked Mage Assassins & Other Misfits as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

The weirdness level of my life has reached an all-time high. Which is saying something, considering I started out as a psychic conman and somehow ended up as a MagiPol agent. And not just any agent. Lately, I’ve been Captain Blythe’s right-hand man and most trusted confidant.

Yeah, I know. Super weird.

It’s also kind of awkward because, unbeknownst to her, I’ve also teamed up with her most loathed nemesis, Darius King, guild master of the Crow and Hammer and the number one guy on the Consilium’s “To Be Eliminated” list.

Oh, and the Consilium? It’s just a secret organization…


My 3rd favorite read in 2024

Book cover of Winter Lost

❤️ loved this book because...

I loved the continued development of these characters and the interesting mix in with Norse mythology in this book in the series.

  • Loved Most

    🥇 Character(s) 🥈 Story/Plot
  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐇 I couldn't put it down

By Patricia Briggs ,

Why should I read it?

2 authors picked Winter Lost as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
Mercy Thompson, car mechanic and shapeshifter, must stop a disaster of world-shattering proportions in this exhilarating entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series.

In the supernatural realms, there are creatures who belong to winter. I am not one of them. But like the coyote I can become at will, I am adaptable.

My name is Mercy Thompson Hauptman, and my mate, Adam, is the werewolf who leads the Columbia Basin Pack, the pack charged with keeping the people who live and work in the Tri-Cities of Washington State safe. It’s a hard…


Book cover of Midlife Bounty Hunter
Book cover of Mage Assassins & Other Misfits
Book cover of Winter Lost

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