
The Hardcover 2024 Year in Books
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Join us on a literary journey through the pages of 2024. Explore the highlights, trends, and unforgettable moments in the world of books.
Made withby@adam,@ste & @BookAnonJeff

Hi Book Friends, old and new, 📚♥️
2024 marked Hardcover's 3rd year, and it's been a crazy one! Here's the tl;dr of the last year:
- The community grew from 5k to almost 25k members
- Members read 184,287 books (17,596 from 2024)
- Adam & Ste recorded 33 episodes of Hardcover Live
- We published 16 blog posts
- Almost reached profitability (🤞 2025!)
All while having fun with the community on Discord. 🥳
This is the Hardcover 2024 Year in Books! 📚🍾
Side note: For the 2023 Year in Books, we used artwork generated with Midjourney. We listened to community feedback and decided to use all Ste originals this year.
Most Read books by Month
Go to Most Read by GenreMost Read Books by Genre
Most Answered Prompts
Prompts are polls, where the community upvotes their favorite books in a category. These are the most popular prompts of the year, showcasing the books that truly captivated everyone's interest in 2024.
Prompt
75 booksWhat texts can you *fondly* recall studying during high/secondary school?

Book Trends of 2024

That's it! Thank you!
That's a wrap on our 2024 Year in Books! We hope you found some gems you missed and are inspired to read more in the new year.
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Want to find these books later? We've created a 2024 Year in Books list with everything featured here for easy browsing later.View the 2024 Year in Books list.