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Kirkus Best Books of 2024: Fiction and Nonfiction

Here is a list of Kirkus Review's best fiction and nonfiction books of 2024. How many have you read?
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Abortion: Our Bodies, Their Lies, and the Truths We Use to Win (Jessica Valenti)
Abortion: Our Bodies, Their Lies, and the Truths We Use to Win
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Jessica Valenti
The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the CIA, and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq (Steve Coll)
The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the CIA, and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq
2
Steve Coll
The Adversary (Michael Crummey)
The Adversary
3
Michael Crummey
Alien Clay (Adrian Tchaikovsky)
Alien Clay
4
Adrian Tchaikovsky
All the Colors of the Dark (Chris Whitaker)
All the Colors of the Dark
5
Chris Whitaker
All Fours (Miranda July)
All Fours
6
Miranda July
American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850-1873 (Alan Taylor)
American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850-1873
7
Alan Taylor
The American Daughters (Maurice Carlos Ruffin)
The American Daughters
8
Maurice Carlos Ruffin
American Mother (Colum McCann)
American Mother
9
Colum McCann
Anita De Monte Laughs Last (Xochitl Gonzolez)
Anita De Monte Laughs Last
10
Xochitl Gonzolez
Another Word for Love (Carvell Wallace)
Another Word for Love
11
Carvell Wallace
The Apothecary's Wife (Karen Bloom Gevirtz)
The Apothecary's Wife
12
Karen Bloom Gevirtz
The Artist's Palette (Alexandra Loske)
The Artist's Palette
13
Alexandra Loske
The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi (Wright Thompson)
The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi
14
Wright Thompson
The Beast Takes a Bride (Julie Anne Long)
The Beast Takes a Bride
15
Julie Anne Long
Beautyland (Marie-Helene Bertino)
Beautyland
16
Marie-Helene Bertino
Becoming Little Shell: A Landless Indian's Journey Home (Chris Latray)
Becoming Little Shell: A Landless Indian's Journey Home
17
Chris Latray
Bitter Crop (Paul Alexander)
Bitter Crop
18
Paul Alexander
The Bloodied Nightgown and Other Essays (Joan Acocella)
The Bloodied Nightgown and Other Essays
19
Joan Acocella
Blue Ruin (Hari Kunzru)
Blue Ruin
20
Hari Kunzru
The Body Farm (Abby Geni)
The Body Farm
21
Abby Geni
Bone of the Bone (Sarah Smarsh)
Bone of the Bone
22
Sarah Smarsh
The Bright Sword (Lev Grossman)
The Bright Sword
23
Lev Grossman
The Burning Plain (Juan Rulfo)
The Burning Plain
24
Juan Rulfo
By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Jusice on Native Land (Rebecca Nagle)
By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Jusice on Native Land
25
Rebecca Nagle
Cahokia Jazz (Francis Spufford)
Cahokia Jazz
26
Francis Spufford
Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar (Cynthia Carr)
Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar
27
Cynthia Carr
Carson McCullers: A Life (Mary V. Dearborn)
Carson McCullers: A Life
28
Mary V. Dearborn
Challenger (Adam Higginbotham)
Challenger
29
Adam Higginbotham
Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter (Kate Conger and Ryan Mac)
Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter
30
Kate Conger and Ryan Mac
Christopher Isherwood Inside Out (Katherine Bucknell)
Christopher Isherwood Inside Out
31
Katherine Bucknell
The City and Its Uncertain Walls (Haruki Murakami)
The City and Its Uncertain Walls
32
Haruki Murakami
Clear (Carys Davies)
Clear
33
Carys Davies
The Cliffs (J. Courtney Sullivan)
The Cliffs
34
J. Courtney Sullivan
Close to Death (Anthony Horowitz)
Close to Death
35
Anthony Horowitz
Colored Television (Danzy Senna)
Colored Television
36
Danzy Senna
Concerning the Future of Souls (Joy Williams)
Concerning the Future of Souls
37
Joy Williams
Connie (Connie Chung)
Connie
38
Connie Chung
Dis//Integration (William Melvin Kelley)
Dis//Integration
39
William Melvin Kelley
Double Exposure: Resurveying the West With Timothy O'Sullivan (Robert Sullivan)
Double Exposure: Resurveying the West With Timothy O'Sullivan
40
Robert Sullivan
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