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2024 Best Books of the Year: Westport Library Staff Favorites for Adults

The Westport Library staff has picked our favorite 50 books from 2024! Read them for free with your Library Card!

Link to A botanical daughter by Noah Medlock in catalog

Link to The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali in catalog

Link to This Will Be Fun by E.B. Asher in catalog

Link to Frighten the Horses by Oliver Radclyffe in catalog

Link to The City in Glass by Nghi Vo in catalog

Link to Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles in catalog

Link to After Annie by Anna Quindlen in catalog

Link to The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter in Catalog

Link to The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers by Samuel Burr in catalog

Link to Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange in catalog

Link to Burn by Peter Heller in Catalog

Link to Playground by Richard Powers

Link to How to Steal A Galaxy by Beth Revis in catalog

Link to One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware in catalog

Link to the Night we Lost Him by Laura Dave in catalog

Link to The Witches of El Paso by Luis Jaranillo in catalog

Link to Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune in catalog

Link to The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett in catalog

Link to All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker in Catalog

Link to Lightning in Her Hands by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland in catalog

Link to Exiled by Iron by Ehigbor Okosun in catalog

Link to The Mars House by Natasha Pulley in catalog

Link to The Light Eaters by Zoe Schlanger in catalog

Link to James by Percival Everett in catalog

Link to Table for Two by Amor Towles in catalog

Link to Bride by Ali Hazelwood in Catalog

Link to Dear Hannah Zoje Stage in catalog

Link to That Librarian by Amanda Jones in catalog

Link to The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden in catalog

Link to An Unfinished Love Story by Doris Kearns Goodwin in catalog

Link to The Women by Kristin Hannah in catalog

Link to Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera in catalog

Link to Apprentice to the Villian by Hanna Nicole Maehrer

Link to The Other Side of Disappearing by Kate Clayborn in catalog

Link to Not Bad for a Girl by Anastasia Ryan in catalog

Link to Love Letters to a Serial Killer by Tasha Coryell

Link to The Night Guest by Hildur Knutsdottir

Link to Anita De Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez in catalog

Link to I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue in catalog

Link to Dinner for Vampires by Bethany Joy Lenz in Catalog

Link to The Faculty Lounge by Jennifer Mathieu in Catalog

Link to Poor Deer by Claire Oshetsky in Catalog

Link to You Like it Darker by Stephen King

Link to Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Stout in catalog

Link to Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Stout in Catalog

Link to Knife by Salman Rushdie in Catalog

Link to Buried Deep by Naomi Novik in catalog

Link to The Last Word by Elly Griffiths

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