National Book Award Fiction 2024 - Eligible Books

1.
James
James 4.47 avg rating — 372,784 ratings
2.
The Women
The Women 4.60 avg rating — 1,328,527 ratings
3.
Margo's Got Money Troubles
Margo's Got Money Troubles 3.85 avg rating — 129,616 ratings
4.
Liars
Liars 3.70 avg rating — 11,086 ratings
5.
Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)
Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5) 4.03 avg rating — 75,020 ratings
6.
Table for Two
Table for Two 4.20 avg rating — 61,459 ratings
7.
Creation Lake
Creation Lake 3.38 avg rating — 28,224 ratings
8.
The Frozen River
The Frozen River 4.39 avg rating — 410,089 ratings
9.
Yours for the Taking
Yours for the Taking 3.64 avg rating — 4,240 ratings
10.
Mercury
Mercury 3.79 avg rating — 18,826 ratings
11.
My Friends
My Friends 4.30 avg rating — 11,335 ratings
12.
Dead in Long Beach, California
Dead in Long Beach, California 3.12 avg rating — 1,276 ratings
13.
Martyr!
Martyr! 4.19 avg rating — 111,814 ratings
14.
Wandering Stars
Wandering Stars 3.83 avg rating — 32,883 ratings
15.
Anita de Monte Laughs Last
Anita de Monte Laughs Last 3.79 avg rating — 41,871 ratings
16.
Help Wanted
Help Wanted 3.59 avg rating — 9,542 ratings
17.
Great Expectations
Great Expectations 3.26 avg rating — 3,042 ratings
18.
The Morningside
The Morningside 3.58 avg rating — 4,560 ratings
19.
The Cemetery of Untold Stories
The Cemetery of Untold Stories 3.66 avg rating — 11,833 ratings
20.
The Limits
The Limits 3.32 avg rating — 1,063 ratings
21.
Real Americans
Real Americans 3.96 avg rating — 80,644 ratings
22.
Shanghailanders
Shanghailanders
by: Juli Min
3.47 avg rating — 2,526 ratings
23.
Exhibit
Exhibit
by: R.O. Kwon
3.10 avg rating — 2,250 ratings
24.
Fire Exit
Fire Exit 3.71 avg rating — 6,312 ratings
25.
The Coin
The Coin 3.47 avg rating — 7,314 ratings
26.
Long Island Compromise
Long Island Compromise 3.75 avg rating — 38,775 ratings
27.
Someone Like Us
Someone Like Us 3.52 avg rating — 2,439 ratings
28.
Hum
Hum 3.51 avg rating — 9,514 ratings
29.
Unspeakable Home
Unspeakable Home 3.56 avg rating — 81 ratings
30.
Family Family
Family Family 3.97 avg rating — 23,111 ratings
31.
After Annie
After Annie 3.99 avg rating — 34,556 ratings
32.
The Mighty Red
The Mighty Red 3.83 avg rating — 25,360 ratings
33.
Playground
Playground 4.18 avg rating — 32,052 ratings
34.
Bear
Bear 3.24 avg rating — 17,084 ratings
35.
Blue Sisters
Blue Sisters 3.94 avg rating — 227,297 ratings
36.
Sky Full of Elephants
Sky Full of Elephants 3.84 avg rating — 8,241 ratings
37.
Entitlement
Entitlement 2.99 avg rating — 7,440 ratings