Intermezzo
Sally Rooney
Best books of 2024
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.
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Our Evenings
Alan Hollinghurst
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Caledonian Road
Andrew O’Hagan
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Choice
Neel Mukherjee
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Enlightenment
Sarah Perry
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The Echoes
Evie Wyld
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Stone Yard Devotional
Charlotte Wood
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The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh
Ingrid Persaud
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Rosarita
Anita Desai
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Held
Anne Michaels
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Crooked Seeds
Karen Jennings
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You Are Here
David Nicholls
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The Proof of My Innocence
Jonathan Coe
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Long Island Compromise
Taffy Brodesser-Akner
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The Unwilding
Marina Kemp
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All Fours
Miranda July
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Playground
Richard Powers
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James
Percival Everett
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Creation Lake
Rachel Kushner
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Orbital
Samantha Harvey
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Long Island
Colm Tóibín
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The Women Behind the Door
Roddy Doyle
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Heart, Be at Peace
Donal Ryan
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Wandering Stars
Tommy Orange
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The Voyage Home
Pat Barker
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Gliff
Ali Smith
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The Lodgers
Holly Pester
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The Night Alphabet
Joelle Taylor
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Spent Light
Lara Pawson
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Headshot
Rita Bullwinkel
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Girl in the Making
Anna Fitzgerald
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Only Here, Only Now
Tom Newlands
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The Pages of the Sea
Anne Hawk
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The Borrowed Hills
Scott Preston
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Wild Houses
Colin Barrett
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The Safekeep
Yael van der Wouden
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Going Home
Tom Lamont
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Glorious Exploits
Ferdia Lennon
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The Heart in Winter
Kevin Barry
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Clear
Carys Davies
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Dogs and Monsters
Mark Haddon
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She’s Always Hungry
Eliza Clark
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The Land in Winter
Andrew Miller
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Fady Joudah
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Bluff
Danez Smith
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God Complex
Rachael Allen
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Joe Hill Makes His Way into the Castle
Kay Evans-Bush
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Goodlord - an Email
Ella Frears
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Top Doll
Karen McCarthy Woolf
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Monster
Dzifa Benson
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Ruin, Blossom
John Burnside
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The Butterfly House
Kathryn Bevis
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Poems as Friends
Fiona L. Bennett
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Collected Poems
Mimi Khalvati
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With My Back to the World
Victoria Chang
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The Wickedest
Caleb Femi
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The Genetic Book of the Dead
Richard Dawkins
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Cypria
Alex Christofi
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Why Animals Talk
Arik Kershenbaum
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Rat City
Jon Adams and Edmund Ramsden
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Sociopath
Patric Gagne
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Rumbles
Elsa Richardson
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Playing with Reality
Kelly Clancy
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Everything to Play For
Marijam Did
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The Afterlife of Data
Carl Ohman
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How the World Made the West
Josephine Quinn
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A City on Mars
Kelly Weinersmith and Zach Weinersmith
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Everything Is Predictable
Tom Chivers
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The Last of Its Kind
Gísli Pálsson
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Twelve Trees
Daniel Lewis
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Your Face Belongs to Us
Kashmir Hill
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The Impossible Man
Patchen Barss
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The Elements of Marie Curie
Dava Sobel
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The Story of a Heart
Rachel Clarke
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What a Way to Go
Bella Mackie
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The Kellerby Code
Jonny Sweet
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The List of Suspicious Things
Jennie Godfrey
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Nightwatching
Tracy Sierra
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The Peacock and the Sparrow
I. S. Berry
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Karla’s Choice
Nick Harkaway
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Bonehead
Mo Hayder
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Hunted
Abir Mukherjee
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All the Colours of the Dark
Chris Whitaker
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Midnight and Blue
Ian Rankin
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Missing Person
Simon Mason
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Juice
Tim Winton
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Three Eight One
Aliya Whiteley
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The Ministry of Time
Kaliane Bradley
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Calypso
Oliver K. Langmead
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Toward Eternity
Anton Hur
