Intermezzo
Sally Rooney
The Guardian
The Guardian and Observer critics’ books of 2024, in these sections: fiction, translated fiction, poetry, ideas, science and nature, crime and thrillers and science fiction and fantasy.
Sally Rooney
Alan Hollinghurst
Andrew O’Hagan
Neel Mukherjee
Sarah Perry
Evie Wyld
Charlotte Wood
Ingrid Persaud
Anita Desai
Anne Michaels
Karen Jennings
David Nicholls
Jonathan Coe
Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Marina Kemp
Miranda July
Richard Powers
Percival Everett
Rachel Kushner
Samantha Harvey
Colm Tóibín
Roddy Doyle
Donal Ryan
Tommy Orange
Pat Barker
Ali Smith
Holly Pester
Joelle Taylor
Lara Pawson
Rita Bullwinkel
Anna Fitzgerald
Tom Newlands
Anne Hawk
Scott Preston
Colin Barrett
Yael van der Wouden
Tom Lamont
Ferdia Lennon
Kevin Barry
Carys Davies
Mark Haddon
Eliza Clark
Andrew Miller
Fady Joudah
Danez Smith
Rachael Allen
Kay Evans-Bush
Ella Frears
Karen McCarthy Woolf
Dzifa Benson
John Burnside
Kathryn Bevis
Fiona L. Bennett
Mimi Khalvati
Victoria Chang
Caleb Femi
Richard Dawkins
Alex Christofi
Arik Kershenbaum
Jon Adams and Edmund Ramsden
Patric Gagne
Elsa Richardson
Kelly Clancy
Marijam Did
Carl Ohman
Josephine Quinn
Kelly Weinersmith and Zach Weinersmith
Tom Chivers
Gísli Pálsson
Daniel Lewis
Kashmir Hill
Patchen Barss
Dava Sobel
Rachel Clarke
Bella Mackie
Jonny Sweet
Jennie Godfrey
Tracy Sierra
I. S. Berry
Nick Harkaway
Mo Hayder
Abir Mukherjee
Chris Whitaker
Ian Rankin
Simon Mason
Tim Winton
Aliya Whiteley
Kaliane Bradley
Oliver K. Langmead
Anton Hur