Contemporary fiction

Looking for the best discussion-sparking literary fiction books and contemporary fiction novels for book clubs? You’ll love these popular must-read book club fiction books, from deeply emotional family sagas to lighter contemporary reads that will make you laugh (and everything in between)!

If you’re looking for this year’s lineup of new fiction releases, you’ve come to the right place! I’ve put together a list of the highest-rated and most popular 2024 literary fiction and contemporary fiction novels. There’s an eclectic mix of wonderful new 2024 fiction books to choose from!

Here are the most exciting new 2024 fiction books coming this winter, including general fiction, contemporary fiction, and literary fiction!

q1 stats total books read: 38 books (4 rereads) did not finish: 2 books audiobooks: 18 digital: 6 print:14 🪩top genres: literary fiction: 20 lgbtqia+: 16 contemporary: 7 🪩average rating: 4.10 monstrilio still has my whole heart, and i can’t shake it from my thoughts.💞 let me say this one more time, even though it really shouldn’t need repeating: we all read at different speeds and live different lives - the number doesn’t matter; as long as you’re reading what makes you happy, that’s ...

With so many riveting New York novels published each year, how do you choose? Uncover the best contemporary books set in New York City and State.

Discover the '27 Best Women's Fiction Books of 2025' and elevate your reading list today! 📚✨ This curated collection is a must for women seeking happy, uplifting stories from their favorite authors. It perfectly blends memoirs and young adult fiction to deliver enjoyable reads for every book lover. Whether you're searching for inspiration, cozy escapes, or just want some fun reads, this list has something for everyone. Don't miss out on these fantastic titles – save this pin for later and…

Literary Fiction Book Recommendations

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If you're looking for a great contemporary fiction book with strong contemporary romance novel themes, then look no further than A Love To Last A Lifetime. This book is filled with poignant moments, heartbreak, insight, and ultimately hope... Highly recommended!... Read my Best Book Reviews for Must-Read Books to find your answer for What Book Should I Read Next | Best Contemporary Fiction Books... ✨😎✨

A list of recommended sci-fi and fantasy books with high-quality prose and serious or complex themes, including works by Le Guin, Wolfe, Delany, Miéville, and Banks.

I had to get all my keywords in that title because this one is for all my fellow queer huns who love to read queer books across all genres. For the readers who can't prediect what mood they will be in when they want to pick up a book, for my bookish magpies who like pretty covers, and academic narra

I have read these contemporary fiction novels over the years and they have affected me. I would want them on my bookshelf and so I am recommending it for your library as well.

midyear stats aka #midyearbookfreakouttag it’s july. politics? a mess. the world? a mess. feels like we’re going backwards. global warming? still going strong. and don’t get me started on this heat—i’m developing (a stronger) an allergic reaction to it that just won’t quit. but hey, at least i’ve got my books! 🕯️ so far, i’ve devoured 63 books. add a few re-reads (i forgot to tally them, oops), so now they don’t count. highlights? “monstrilio,” “in the dream house,” “martyr,” and…

q1 stats total books read: 38 books (4 rereads) did not finish: 2 books audiobooks: 18 digital: 6 print:14 🪩top genres: literary fiction: 20 lgbtqia+: 16 contemporary: 7 🪩average rating: 4.10 monstrilio still has my whole heart, and i can’t shake it from my thoughts.💞 let me say this one more time, even though it really shouldn’t need repeating: we all read at different speeds and live different lives - the number doesn’t matter; as long as you’re reading what makes you happy, that’s ...

what my bookshelf says about me my bookshelf is a chaotic mix of romance classics and a small army of emily henry novels—seriously, that’s it for romance! what does that even say about my reading life? i devour literary fiction like it’s my oxygen, but then i tumble down the rabbit hole of all for the game and mo xiang tong xiu novels like it’s my part-time job. at this point, it’s a lifestyle choice. i’ve even made pinterest boards and playlists dedicated to these characters, because why…

It’s possible that I collect books as much as I collect yarn! I can’t claim to read a lot of books but I do try to read for a while each day. Here’s a selection of books I have really enjoyed over the years. Some of these are recent titles that avid readers will probably recognize. A few are boo

Give & Take: An Age Gap Romance (Redbeard Cove Book 2) - Kindle edition by Wilder, Claire. Contemporary Romance Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.

This phenomenom is what I ’m coining the Henry-Hazelwood Effect . Basically, Emily Henry and Ali Hazelwood is leading the charge for romance publishers everywhere. BookTok is still loving their books, and it’s simply clever marketing to push similar titles in similar ways. Tell me I’m wrong. And I’

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