Most anticipated debut authors in 2016 (Adult Fiction)

1.
Modern Girls
Modern Girls 3.90 avg rating β€” 4,691 ratings
2.
In Another Life
In Another Life 3.51 avg rating β€” 782 ratings
4.
The Longest Night
The Longest Night 3.66 avg rating β€” 3,268 ratings
5.
The Two-Family House
The Two-Family House 3.93 avg rating β€” 28,757 ratings
6.
Lilac Girls (Lilac Girls, #1)
Lilac Girls (Lilac Girls, #1) 4.29 avg rating β€” 331,958 ratings
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The City Baker's Guide to Country Living
The City Baker's Guide to Country Living 3.78 avg rating β€” 22,267 ratings
8.
The Beautiful Possible
The Beautiful Possible 3.85 avg rating β€” 1,048 ratings
10.
The Dragon Scale Lute (The Dragon Songs Saga, #1)
The Dragon Scale Lute (The Dragon Songs Saga, #1)
by: J.C. Kang
3.74 avg rating β€” 609 ratings
11.
Lake Effect
Lake Effect 4.59 avg rating β€” 29 ratings
12.
A Fine Imitation
A Fine Imitation 3.59 avg rating β€” 3,560 ratings
13.
A Certain Age (A Certain Age, #1)
A Certain Age (A Certain Age, #1) 3.65 avg rating β€” 11,986 ratings
14.
Magruder's Curiosity Cabinet
Magruder's Curiosity Cabinet
by: H.P. Wood
3.73 avg rating β€” 1,225 ratings
15.
Sleeping Giants (Themis Files, #1)
Sleeping Giants (Themis Files, #1) 3.82 avg rating β€” 96,018 ratings
16.
Sweetbitter
Sweetbitter 3.33 avg rating β€” 77,688 ratings
17.
Fallen Land
Fallen Land 3.81 avg rating β€” 2,228 ratings
18.
The Fifth Avenue Artists Society
The Fifth Avenue Artists Society 3.43 avg rating β€” 1,868 ratings
19.
Without Benefits
Without Benefits 3.88 avg rating β€” 40 ratings
19.
The Infinite
The Infinite 3.65 avg rating β€” 261 ratings
21.
Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay 3.11 avg rating β€” 668 ratings
22.
Ghosts of Bergen County
Ghosts of Bergen County
by: Dana Cann
3.66 avg rating β€” 203 ratings
22.
Be Frank With Me
Be Frank With Me 3.89 avg rating β€” 23,426 ratings
24.
The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko
The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko 3.91 avg rating β€” 4,840 ratings
25.
The Vampire's Daughter (The Calmet Chronicles, #1)
The Vampire's Daughter (The Calmet Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating β€” 101 ratings
26.
The History of Great Things
The History of Great Things 3.17 avg rating β€” 568 ratings
27.
High Dive
High Dive 3.49 avg rating β€” 2,419 ratings
28.
The Girls
The Girls 3.51 avg rating β€” 237,228 ratings
29.
A Wife of Noble Character
A Wife of Noble Character 3.44 avg rating β€” 627 ratings
30.
The Mothers
The Mothers 3.88 avg rating β€” 126,677 ratings
31.
Free Men
Free Men 3.58 avg rating β€” 538 ratings
32.
Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist
Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist 3.60 avg rating β€” 7,153 ratings
33.
Lay Down Your Weary Tune
Lay Down Your Weary Tune 3.68 avg rating β€” 130 ratings
33.
Each Vagabond By Name
Each Vagabond By Name 4.01 avg rating β€” 316 ratings
35.
Grey (Covenant of Shadows, #1)
Grey (Covenant of Shadows, #1)
by: Kade Cook
3.97 avg rating β€” 181 ratings
36.
Here Comes the Sun
Here Comes the Sun 3.85 avg rating β€” 11,629 ratings
37.
What Was Mine
What Was Mine 3.83 avg rating β€” 15,485 ratings
38.
Homegoing
Homegoing
by: Yaa Gyasi
4.47 avg rating β€” 386,319 ratings
39.
The Edge of Nowhere
The Edge of Nowhere 4.18 avg rating β€” 373 ratings
39.
The Lightkeepers
The Lightkeepers
by: Abby Geni
3.86 avg rating β€” 5,719 ratings
41.
Behold the Dreamers
Behold the Dreamers 3.95 avg rating β€” 84,460 ratings
42.
The Midnight Watch
The Midnight Watch 3.81 avg rating β€” 4,521 ratings
43.
Hold Still
Hold Still 3.18 avg rating β€” 1,077 ratings
43.
Youngblood
Youngblood 3.86 avg rating β€” 755 ratings
46.
The Immortals (Olympus Bound, #1)
The Immortals (Olympus Bound, #1) 3.77 avg rating β€” 5,774 ratings
47.
The Secret Language of Stones (Daughters of La Lune #2)
The Secret Language of Stones (Daughters of La Lune #2)
by: M.J. Rose
3.85 avg rating β€” 1,514 ratings
48.
Wreck and Order
Wreck and Order 2.64 avg rating β€” 716 ratings
49.
And After Many Days
And After Many Days 3.43 avg rating β€” 737 ratings
50.
Altered
Altered 3.73 avg rating β€” 86 ratings
50.
The Girl Before
The Girl Before 3.99 avg rating β€” 18,590 ratings
50.
Hoopty Time Machines
Hoopty Time Machines 4.67 avg rating β€” 51 ratings
50.
The Enigmatologist
The Enigmatologist
by: Ben Adams
3.72 avg rating β€” 90 ratings
50.
Moonlight (Rose of Anzio, #1)
Moonlight (Rose of Anzio, #1) 4.11 avg rating β€” 720 ratings
50.
Without Borders (Wanderlove, #1)
Without Borders (Wanderlove, #1) 3.78 avg rating β€” 318 ratings
50.
Liefdom: Path of the Monstrous Prince
Liefdom: Path of the Monstrous Prince 4.12 avg rating β€” 40 ratings
50.
Summer of the Cicadas
Summer of the Cicadas 3.86 avg rating β€” 42 ratings
50.
The Purse
The Purse really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 27 ratings
60.
Grace
Grace really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 3,083 ratings
62.
We Love You, Charlie Freeman
We Love You, Charlie Freeman 3.45 avg rating β€” 4,033 ratings
64.
These Heroic, Happy Dead: Stories
These Heroic, Happy Dead: Stories 3.67 avg rating β€” 317 ratings
64.
Native Believer
Native Believer 3.34 avg rating β€” 158 ratings
65.
Work Like Any Other
Work Like Any Other 3.72 avg rating β€” 1,858 ratings
65.
The Cosmopolitans: A Novel
The Cosmopolitans: A Novel 3.82 avg rating β€” 692 ratings
67.
Spill Simmer Falter Wither
Spill Simmer Falter Wither 3.70 avg rating β€” 6,536 ratings
68.
A Taste for Nightshade
A Taste for Nightshade 3.77 avg rating β€” 524 ratings
69.
Only Love Can Break Your Heart
Only Love Can Break Your Heart 3.79 avg rating β€” 3,131 ratings