Library Journal Best Books of 2024

Library Journal has announced their picks for the best books of 2024, and Macmillan has TWENTY titles on the list!

Pop Fiction

THE WEDDING PEOPLE by Alison Espach

ANITA DE MONTE LAUGHS LAST by Xochitl Gonzalez

Literary Fiction

THE EXTINCTION OF IRENA REY by Jennifer Croft

Crime Fiction

THE WHARTON PLOT by Mariah Fredericks

SF/Fantasy

SOMEWHERE BEYOND THE SEA by TJ Klune

LOST ARK DREAMING by Suyi Davies Okungbowa

SERVICE MODEL by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Horror

CRAFT: Stories I Wrote for the Devil by Ananda Lima

BURY YOUR GAYS by Chuck Tingle

Graphic Novels

FEEDING GHOSTS: A Graphic Memoir by Tessa Hulls

Poetry

SCATTERED SNOWS, TO THE NORTH: Poems by Carl Phillips

MODERN POETRY: Poems by Diane Seuss

BLUFF: Poems by Danez Smith

Nonfiction

HOW TO WIN FRIENDS AND INFLUENCE FUNGI: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite edited by Dr. Chris Balakrishnan and Matt Wasowski

MISS MAY DOES NOT EXIST: The Life and Work of Elaine May, Hollywood’s Hidden Genius by Carrie Courogen

GRIEF IS FOR PEOPLE by Sloane Crosley

LOTUS GIRL: My Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and America by Helen Tworkov

Life & Style

MEDITATION FOR MORTALS: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts by Oliver Burkeman

EVOLVING WHILE BLACK: The Ultimate Guide to Happiness and Transformation on Your Own Terms by Chianti Lomax

A YEAR FULL OF POTS: Container Flowers for All Seasons by Sarah Raven