Contemporary fiction

If you’re looking for this year’s lineup of new fiction releases, you’ve come to the right place! I’ve put together a list of the highest-rated and most popular 2024 literary fiction and contemporary fiction novels. There’s an eclectic mix of wonderful new 2024 fiction books to choose from!

Looking for the best discussion-sparking literary fiction books and contemporary fiction novels for book clubs? You’ll love these popular must-read book club fiction books, from deeply emotional family sagas to lighter contemporary reads that will make you laugh (and everything in between)!

It’s possible that I collect books as much as I collect yarn! I can’t claim to read a lot of books but I do try to read for a while each day. Here’s a selection of books I have really enjoyed over the years. Some of these are recent titles that avid readers will probably recognize. A few are boo

Our best books of 2022 reading list includes 22 books published in 2022 + 18 from prior years. These 5-star reads were the best of ~200 books.

Here are the absolute best fiction books I've read in 2024 (so far), from contemporary fiction to mystery, historical fiction, and beyond!

Before Dept. of Speculation, there was Paula Fox's Desperate Characters, a book about the cracks and fissures of a Brooklyn literary marriage that was published in 1970 but — save for a few technological advances — could just as easily take place today. A devastating exploration of the ways in which we're all really just hanging on by a thread. —D.S.

q1 stats total books read: 38 books (4 rereads) did not finish: 2 books audiobooks: 18 digital: 6 print:14 🪩top genres: literary fiction: 20 lgbtqia+: 16 contemporary: 7 🪩average rating: 4.10 monstrilio still has my whole heart, and i can’t shake it from my thoughts.💞 let me say this one more time, even though it really shouldn’t need repeating: we all read at different speeds and live different lives - the number doesn’t matter; as long as you’re reading what makes you happy, that’s ...

These life-changing books had quite the impact! Featuring classics and modern fiction.

30 Modern Books to Read in 2019. This list of recommended contemporary fiction books is perfect for rounding out your reading list or for meeting your 2019 reading challenge. #books #bookstoread #bestbooks #readingchallenge #contemporaryfiction #readinglist #booklist #amreading #reading

A book genre list with definitions, categorizations, & examples of the 33 top book genres across fiction and nonfiction, with a look at their 52 subgenres.