2024 Barnes & Noble Booksellers' Favorites (Awarded by Barnes and Noble)

Awards List

Fiction

Martyr!
(*)
Kaveh Akbar

Good Material
(*)
Dolly Alderton

The Women
(*)
Kristin Hannah

After Annie
(*)
Anna Quindlen

James
(*)
Percival Everett

The Night We Lost Him
(*)
Laura Dave

Wandering Stars
(*)
Tommy Orange

Clear
(*)
Carys Davies

Funny Story
(*)
Emily Henry

All Fours
(*)
Miranda July

Long Island
(*)
Colm Toibin

Real Americans
(*)
Rachel Khong

Sandwich
(*)
Catherine Newman

Swift River
(*)
Essie Chambers

The God of the Woods
(*)
Liz Moore

Long Island Compromise
(*)
Taffy Brodesser-Akner

The Most
(*)
Jessica Anthony

Blue Sisters
(*)
Coco Mellors

Colored Television
(*)
Danzy Senna

Entitlement
(*)
Rumaan Alam

Intermezzo
(*)
Sally Rooney

The Life Impossible
(*)
Matt Haig

The Mighty Red
(*)
Louise Erdrich

Before We Forget Kindness
(*)
Toshikazu Kawaguchi

The City and Its Uncertain Walls
(*)
Haruki Murakami

Mysteries & Thrillers

Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect
(*)
Benjamin Stevenson

The Fury
(*)
Alex Michaelides

The Hunter
(*)
Tana French

The Truth about the Devlins
(*)
Lisa Scottoline

All the Colors of the Dark
(*)
Chris Whitaker

Home Is Where the Bodies Are
(*)
Jeneva Rose

The Last Murder at the End of the World
(*)
Stuart Turton

One Perfect Couple
(*)
Ruth Ware

Middle of the Night
(*)
Riley Sager

Southern Man
(*)
Greg Iles

Spirit Crossing
(*)
William Kent Krueger

This Is Why We Lied
(*)
Karin Slaughter

The Butcher Game
(*)
Alaina Urquhart

We Solve Murders
(*)
Richard Osman

The Blue Hour
(*)
Paula Hawkins

Exposure
(*)
Ramona Emerson

Karla's Choice
(*)
Nick Harkaway

The Last One at the Wedding
(*)
Jason Rekulak

The Sequel
(*)
Jean Hanff Korelitz

The Seventh Floor
(*)
David McCloskey

The Grey Wolf
(*)
Louise Penny

Romance

Gothikana
(*)
RuNyx

The Coven
(*)
Harper L. Woods

Spark of the Everflame
(*)
Penn Cole

The Stars are Dying
(*)
Chloe C. Penaranda

Faebound
(*)
Saara El-Arifi

When the Moon Hatched
(*)
Sarah A. Parker

A Fate Inked in Blood
(*)
Danielle L. Jensen

The Beloved
(*)
J.R. Ward

Funny Story
(*)
Emily Henry

Born of Blood and Ash
(*)
Jennifer L. Armentrout

Mind Games
(*)
Nora Roberts

The Paradise Problem
(*)
Christina Lauren

People in Glass Houses
(*)
Jayne Castle

This Summer Will Be Different
(*)
Carley Fortune

Not in Love
(*)
Ali Hazelwood

The Rom-Commers
(*)
Katherine Center

The Spellshop
(*)
Sarah Beth Durst

The Cinnamon Bun Book Store
(*)
Laurie Gilmore

The Pairing
(*)
Casey McQuiston

The Games Gods Play
(*)
Abigail Owen

Long Live Evil
(*)
Sarah Rees Brennan

Lucy Undying
(*)
Kiersten White

The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year
(*)
Ally Carter

Phantasma
(*)
Kaylie Smith

Bloodguard
(*)
Cecy Robson

A Christmas Duet
(*)
Debbie Macomber

A Jingle Bell Mingle
(*)
Julie Murphy; Sierra Simone

The Songbird and the Heart of Stone
(*)
Carissa Broadbent

It Starts with Us
(*)
Colleen Hoover

A Monsoon Rising
(*)
Thea Guanzon

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Gothikana
(*)
RuNyx

The Coven
(*)
Harper L. Woods

Spark of the Everflame
(*)
Penn Cole

The Stars are Dying
(*)
Chloe C. Penaranda

Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands
(*)
Heather Fawcett

Faebound
(*)
Saara El-Arifi

When the Moon Hatched
(*)
Sarah A. Parker

A Fate Inked in Blood
(*)
Danielle L. Jensen

The Familiar
(*)
Leigh Bardugo

Dreadful
(*)
Caitlin Rozakis

The Spellshop
(*)
Sarah Beth Durst

The Mercy of Gods
(*)
James S.A. Corey

Exodus
(*)
Peter F. Hamilton

The Games Gods Play
(*)
Abigail Owen

Long Live Evil
(*)
Sarah Rees Brennan

Phantasma
(*)
Kaylie Smith

Somewhere Beyond the Sea
(*)
T.J. Klune

Vilest Things
(*)
Chloe Gong

Absolution
(*)
Jeff VanderMeer

Bloodguard
(*)
Cecy Robson

The Songbird and the Heart of Stone
(*)
Carissa Broadbent

Throne of Secrets
(*)
Kerri Maniscalco

A Monsoon Rising
(*)
Thea Guanzon

Wind and Truth
(*)
Brandon Sanderson

Young Adult Books

If Only I Had Told Her
(*)
Laura Nowlin

Reckless
(*)
Lauren Roberts

Wisteria
(*)
Adalyn Grace

Celestial Monsters
(*)
Aiden Thomas

Immortal Dark
(*)
Tigest Girma

Nothing Like the Movies
(*)
Lynn Painter

The Thirteenth Child
(*)
Erin A. Craig

Heir
(*)
Sabaa Tahir

Spectacular
(*)
Stephanie Garber

Twenty-Four Seconds from Now
(*)
Jason Reynolds

When the World Tips Over
(*)
Jandy Nelson

Don't Let the Forest In
(*)
C.G. Drews

Games Untold
(*)
Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Skyshade
(*)
Alex Aster

Where the Library Hides
(*)
Isabel Ibanez

Young Reader's Books

A Dictionary of Scoundrels
(*)
Beth Lincoln

Impossible Creatures
(*)
Katherine Rundell

A Royal Conundrum
(*)
Lisa Yee

Waverider: A Graphic Novel
(*)
Kazu Kibuishi

The One and Only Family
(*)
Katherine Applegate

The Labyrinth of Lost and Found
(*)
Jordan Lees

The New Girl: A Graphic Novel
(*)
Cassandra Calin

Gamerville
(*)
Johnnie Christmas

Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #1
(*)
Erin Hunter

Out of My Dreams
(*)
Sharon M. Draper

When We Flew Away
(*)
Alice Hoffman

Wrath of the Triple Goddess
(*)
Rick Riordan

The Bletchley Riddle
(*)
Ruta Sepetys

Hot Mess
(*)
Jeff Kinney

The Hotel Balzaar
(*)
Kate DiCamillo

The Last Dragon on Mars
(*)
Scott Reintgen

The Squad
(*)
Christina Soontornvat

Big Jim Begins
(*)
Dav Pilkey

Unraveled
(*)
Shannon Messenger

Skandar and the Skeleton Curse
(*)
A.F. Steadman

Award Categories

Christian Children's Books

Fantasy

Fiction

Graphic Novels

Graphic Novels & Comics

Horror

Literary Fiction

Manga

Mysteries & Thrillers

Picture Books

Romance Novels

Science Fiction

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Young Adult Books

Young Adult SF & Fantasy

Young Reader Graphic Novels

Young Reader's Books

Award Years

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