Best Fiction Books 2024. From science fiction to gothic mystery, these are the books we recommend adding to your shelves this year, by authors including kiley reid and david nicholls. From gripping sequels to debuts by fresh new voices, discover the best new fiction books of 2024.

As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — with a little help from the staff of the new york times. As we approach the halfway point of 2024, it is a great time to reflect on the books that stood out the most (even among the.