Literary Hub’s Favorite Books of 2024

The Pairing

By: Casey McQuiston
Narrated by: Emma Galvin & Max Meyers
Length: 14 hours 14 minutes

“I love Casey McQuiston, and very much enjoyed the bisexual shenanigans these exes got up to in the name of reconnecting Read more

The Pairing

By: Casey McQuiston
Narrated by: Gary Fossier-Renna & Mathilde Rock
Length: 13 hours 42 minutes

En amour comme en cuisine, il suffit de trouver l'accord parfait...
Theo et Kit se connaissent depuis toujours, ou presque. Ils ont été meilleurs amis, colocataires, amoureux, et maintenant ex. Après une violente dispute lors du vol Los Angeles-Londres qui les menait au voyage de leur rêve en Europe, ils se sont séparés définitivement, sans plus... Read more

Practice

A Novel

By: Rosalind Brown
Narrated by: Imogen Wilde
Length: 4 hours 54 minutes

An astonishing first novel about a day in the life of a young student who experiences her thoughts, fantasies, and wishes as she writes about—or tries to write about—Shakespeare’s sonnets.

Rosalind Brown's Practice shows us just one day. Annabel, sitting in her small student room, attempts to write an essay about Shakespeare. She follows a... Read more

Colored Television (A GMA Book Club Pick)

A Novel

By: Danzy Senna
Narrated by: Kristen Ariza
Length: 10 hours 13 minutes

“Funny and insightful. The main couple’s “hate list” was all too relatable. Read more

American Rapture

By: CJ Leede
Narrated by: Moniqua Plante
Length: 14 hours 35 minutes

“Wow! Absolutely phenomenal! I was hooked from the second I started this audiobook until the very end. If you are a fan of the show or video game, The Last of Us this is a must read for you. Read more

Good Material: A Read with Jenna Pick

A novel

By: Dolly Alderton
Narrated by: Arthur Darvill & Vanessa Kirby
Length: 9 hours 53 minutes

“If you're looking for a breakup story that’s sharp, funny, and full of unexpected depth, Good Material by Dolly Alderton is a must-read. The story follows Andy, a 35-year-old stand-up comic trying to navigate life after a messy breakup, and I loved how Alderton balances humor with real emotional depth. It’s a refreshing take on heartbreak,... Read more

Memory Piece

A Novel

By: Lisa Ko
Narrated by: Eunice Wong
Length: 9 hours 38 minutes

“I finished Memory Piece on a family trip, and found myself thinking of it when I woke up and itching to get back to it. I’ll remember Giselle, Ellen, and Jackie — their friendships, art and community making, and survival — for a long time! Read more

Nuclear War

A Scenario

By: Annie Jacobsen
Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
Length: 11 hours 18 minutes

“A staff FAVORITE. Seriously, Ryann and Mickie can't stop recommending this one. Holy s***! This book was excellent, and this book was terrifying. And I could not recommend it enough. It's a question on all of our minds; what would happen if the US was hit by a nuclear weapon? Well, this book answers that question - in horrifying detail. Annie... Read more