Top Books To Read In 2024 For Adults. These questions and more drive the best books of the year so far, a crop of novels, memoirs, and essay collections that tackle love, loss, friendship, and more. Our expert librarians selected the year's best books for kids, teens, and adults.

These questions and more drive the best books of the year so far, a crop of novels, memoirs, and essay collections that tackle love, loss, friendship, and more. From memoirs to heartfelt fiction, these are our favorite books of 2024.