The Guardian - The best fiction of 2024

1.
Heart, Be at Peace
Heart, Be at Peace 4.01 avg rating — 2,762 ratings
2.
You Are Here
You Are Here 4.01 avg rating — 62,357 ratings
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All Fours
All Fours 3.46 avg rating — 160,884 ratings
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James
James 4.47 avg rating — 372,280 ratings
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The Safekeep
The Safekeep 4.10 avg rating — 49,297 ratings
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Intermezzo
Intermezzo 3.85 avg rating — 264,604 ratings
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Our Evenings
Our Evenings 3.94 avg rating — 6,486 ratings
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Caledonian Road
Caledonian Road 3.81 avg rating — 9,211 ratings
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Choice
Choice 3.36 avg rating — 593 ratings
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Enlightenment
Enlightenment 3.58 avg rating — 4,434 ratings
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The Echoes
The Echoes
by: Evie Wyld
3.79 avg rating — 2,721 ratings
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Stone Yard Devotional
Stone Yard Devotional 3.75 avg rating — 16,532 ratings
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The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh
The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh 4.27 avg rating — 386 ratings
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Rosarita
Rosarita 3.20 avg rating — 2,178 ratings
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Held
Held 3.52 avg rating — 10,202 ratings
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Crooked Seeds
Crooked Seeds 3.57 avg rating — 1,141 ratings
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The Proof of My Innocence
The Proof of My Innocence 3.82 avg rating — 3,436 ratings
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Long Island Compromise
Long Island Compromise 3.75 avg rating — 38,732 ratings
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The Unwilding
The Unwilding 4.03 avg rating — 1,387 ratings
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Playground
Playground 4.18 avg rating — 32,004 ratings
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Creation Lake
Creation Lake 3.38 avg rating — 28,193 ratings
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Orbital
Orbital 3.55 avg rating — 104,753 ratings
23.
Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2)
Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2) 3.72 avg rating — 69,620 ratings
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The Women Behind the Door
The Women Behind the Door 3.47 avg rating — 1,287 ratings
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Wandering Stars
Wandering Stars 3.83 avg rating — 32,868 ratings
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The Voyage Home (Women of Troy, #3)
The Voyage Home (Women of Troy, #3) 3.96 avg rating — 5,373 ratings
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Gliff
Gliff
by: Ali Smith
3.94 avg rating — 5,585 ratings
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The Lodgers
The Lodgers 3.21 avg rating — 282 ratings
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The Night Alphabet
The Night Alphabet 4.10 avg rating — 448 ratings
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Spent Light
Spent Light 3.65 avg rating — 161 ratings
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Headshot
Headshot 3.50 avg rating — 12,028 ratings
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Girl in the Making: A powerful coming of age novel of girlhood in a world not made for girls
Girl in the Making: A powerful coming of age novel of girlhood in a world not made for girls 4.10 avg rating — 124 ratings
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Only Here, Only Now
Only Here, Only Now 4.08 avg rating — 1,252 ratings
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The Pages of the Sea
The Pages of the Sea
by: Anne Hawk
3.44 avg rating — 48 ratings
35.
Portraits at the Palace of Creativity and Wrecking
Portraits at the Palace of Creativity and Wrecking
by: Han Smith
4.10 avg rating — 77 ratings
36.
The Borrowed Hills
The Borrowed Hills 3.85 avg rating — 942 ratings
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Wild Houses
Wild Houses 3.71 avg rating — 7,455 ratings
38.
Going Home
Going Home 3.85 avg rating — 1,415 ratings
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Glorious Exploits
Glorious Exploits 4.15 avg rating — 14,969 ratings
40.
The Heart in Winter
The Heart in Winter 3.83 avg rating — 8,359 ratings
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Clear
Clear 3.88 avg rating — 18,258 ratings
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Dogs and Monsters: Stories
Dogs and Monsters: Stories 3.56 avg rating — 979 ratings
43.
She's Always Hungry
She's Always Hungry 3.77 avg rating — 11,645 ratings
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The Land in Winter
The Land in Winter 3.92 avg rating — 763 ratings