2023 rocked our reading lists and how! We saw some wonderful books from authors we love and then some who dazzled us with their debut works. Yellowface by Kuang, Yarros’ Iron Flame, Spare by Prince Harry, Britney Spears’ Woman in me, and Patchett’s Tom Lake remained top favorites for most. 2024 looks even more thrilling with some of the most-anticipated sequels, debuts, and biographies, coming out this year. Books from Matt Haig, Kristin Hannah, Alex Michaelides, Stephen King are few that we have on our TBR and how we wish these came out sooner!
So, here we are with a list of most-anticipated and eagerly-awaited books of 2024 from literary geniuses across the globe. Say what you may, but a true reader wouldn’t want to miss these titles! Hoping our list helps you plan your reading goals better. Let’s dive right in!
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The Women is the story of one woman gone to war, but it shines a light on all women who put themselves in harm’s way and whose sacrifice and commitment to their country has too often been forgotten. A novel about deep friendships and bold patriotism, The Women is a richly drawn story with a memorable heroine whose idealism and courage under fire will come to define an era.
Publication Date: February 6, 2024
When Jim learns he will be sold and separated from his family, he decides to hide on Jackson Island. At the same time, Huck runs away from his violent father. The story follows their dangerous journey down the Mississippi River, with familiar elements such as floods, scams, and unexpected events. However, the narrative presents Jim in a new and more empowered light.
Publication Date: March 19, 2024
A remarkable new novel from Matt Haig, the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Midnight Library
The Life Impossible is a story of wild adventure, deep transformation and gloriously heart-warming characters. It shows how a new outlook can burst into life at any moment and change everything.
Publication Date: August 29, 2024
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Habit, a fascinating exploration of what makes conversations work, and how we can all learn to be Supercommunicators at work and in life.
Publication Date: February 20, 2024
A masterfully paced thriller about a reclusive ex–movie star and her famous friends whose spontaneous trip to a private Greek island is upended by a murder ― from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient.
Publication Date: January 16, 2024
Baal-o-Par is a collection of Gulzar’s poetry, encompassing the complete text of six volumes of poems: Chand Pukhraaj Ka, Raat Pashminey Ki, Pandrah Paanch Pachhattar, Kuchh Aur Nazmein, Pluto, and Triveni. These volumes span from Chand Pukhraaj Ka, written four decades ago, to the latest, Triveni, penned in 2004.
Publication Date: January 25, 2024
The third book in the Crescent City series follows Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar as they find themselves in a new world, facing challenges and desperate to reunite. With their world on the brink of collapse, the future rests on their shoulders in this sexy, action-packed sequel to the bestsellers House of Earth and Blood and House of Sky and Breath.
Publication Date: January 30, 2024
Daphne’s love story takes an unexpected turn when she realizes her fiancé, Peter, is in love with his childhood best friend Petra. Stranded in Waning Bay, Michigan, she proposes to be roommates with Petra’s ex, Miles Nowak. The two form a tenuous friendship and develop a plan involving deliberately misleading photos of their summer adventures. However, as they explore this charade, Daphne wonders if she could actually start her new chapter by falling in love with Miles.
Publication Date: April 23, 2024
From legendary storyteller and master of short fiction Stephen King comes an extraordinary new collection of twelve short stories, many never-before-published, and some of his best EVER.
King’s ability to surprise, amaze, and bring us both terror and solace remains unsurpassed. Each of these stories holds its own thrills, joys, and mysteries; each feels iconic. You like it darker? You got it.
Publication Date: May 21, 2024
The story features a Danish policeman who accidentally becomes the leader of a group of Science Haters, a sentient piece of wall exploring artistic expression limits, and a chaotic lapel pin that always gives truthful advice. With a blend of humor, imagination, and philosophical provocations, Gill presents a fresh take on comedic science fiction while delving into the very nature of existence.
Publication Date: January 18, 2024
From the author of the multimillion bestselling A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder series and Five Survive comes a new true-crime fueled mystery thriller about a girl determined to uncover the shocking truth about her missing mother while filming a documentary on the unsolved case.
Publication Date: April 2, 2024
A dangerous alliance between a Vampyre bride and an Alpha Werewolf becomes a love deep enough to sink your teeth into in this new paranormal romance from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Love, Theoretically and The Love Hypothesis.
Publication Date: February 6, 2024
From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie comes a deeply personal account of enduring and surviving an attempt on his life, thirty years after the fatwa ordered against him. Speaking out for the first time about the traumatic events of August 12, 2022, Rushdie answers violence with art, reminding us of the power of words to make sense of the unthinkable.
Publication Date: April 16, 2024
The Grandest Game is an annual competition hosted by billionaire Avery Grambs and the Hawthorne brothers, offering a chance at fame and fortune to the seven players who obtain a golden ticket. As the competitors pursue their motives, each harboring secrets, tensions escalate and the challenges push them to their limits. With millions at stake, it becomes evident that not everyone is adhering to the rules.
Publication Date: July 30, 2024
The book discusses the resilience of India in the face of global challenges, emphasizing the country’s commitment to maintaining its traditions while embracing its role as a global influencer. It highlights the complexities of the current geopolitical landscape, including the impact of COVID-19, conflicts, and the evolving dynamics among major powers.
Publication Date: January 10, 2024
Cassie Andrews, a bookseller in New York City, receives the Book of Doors from a customer. This book grants extraordinary powers to its possessor, allowing them to travel anywhere. Cassie and her friend Izzy embark on adventures enabled by the book but soon realize that there are other powerful and dangerous magical books in the world. As they face violence and danger, they seek help from Drummond Fox, who possesses his own secret library of magical books. Together, they confront an unnamed evil that is hunting them, realizing that some doors should never be opened.
Publication Date: February 13, 2024
This epic novel by Cristina Henríquez delves into the construction of the Panama Canal, shedding light on the often overlooked individuals who resided, loved, and toiled there. With a searing and empathetic touch, the book intertwines the stories of activists, fishmongers, laborers, journalists, neighbors, doctors, and soothsayers – people seldom recognized by historical accounts despite their significant contribution in shaping its trajectory.
Publication Date: March 5, 2024
What 2024 book are you eager to read?
