[WIP] The best books of 2024, as chosen by The Economist

December 2, 2024
33 Books
Stats
economist.com

Imported from The Economist without modification

Position	Details	Readers Count
#1	The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America Sara B. Franklin	1 read
#2	Kingmaker Sonia Purnell	0 reads
#3	Maurice and Maralyn Maurice and Maralyn: An Extraordinary True Story of Love, Shipwreck and Survival Sophie Elmhirst	1 read
#4	Metamorphoses Karolina Watroba	0 reads
#5	One Way Back One Way Back: A Memoir Christine Blasey Ford	0 reads
#6	Patriot: A Memoir Alexey Navalny	1 read
#7	Troubled Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class	0 reads
#8	WILD THING Sue Prideaux	0 reads
#9	The Afterlife of Data: What Happens to Your Information When You Die and Why You Should Care Carl Öhman	0 reads
#10	The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck David Spiegelhalter	0 reads
#11	Co-Intelligence Ethan Mollick	10 reads
#12	Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever Joseph Cox	9 reads
#13	How Economics Explains the World: A Short History of Humanity Andrew Leigh	0 reads
#14	Money David McWilliams	0 reads
#15	Playing with Reality: How Games Have Shaped Our World Kelly Clancy	1 read
#16	The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry Tevi Troy	0 reads
#17	Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout Cal Newport	57 reads
#18	The Whole Story John Mackey	0 reads
#19	All That Glitters All That Glitters: A Story of Friendship, Fraud, and Fine Art Orlando Whitfield	1 read
#20	The Book-Makers: A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives Adam Smyth	0 reads
#21	Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV Emily Nussbaum	5 reads
#22	Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See Bianca Bosker	4 reads
#23	Gobsmacked! Ben Yagoda	0 reads
#24	The Haunted Wood Sam Leith	0 reads
#25	Origin Uncertain: Unraveling the Mysteries of Etymology Anatoly Liberman	0 reads
#26	Reading Genesis Marilynne Robinson	1 read
#27	Stranger Than Fiction Edwin Frank	0 reads
#28	Written in Water Rochelle Gurstein	0 reads
#29	Creation Lake Rachel Kushner	12 reads
#30	The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story Olga Tokarczuk Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Translator)	0 reads
#31	Fire Exit Morgan Talty	2 reads
#32	Going Home Tom Lamont	0 reads
#33	The Granddaughter Bernhard Schlink Charlotte Collins (translator)	0 reads

Position	Details	Readers Count
#1	The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America Sara B. Franklin	1 read
#2	Kingmaker Sonia Purnell	0 reads
#3	Maurice and Maralyn Maurice and Maralyn: An Extraordinary True Story of Love, Shipwreck and Survival Sophie Elmhirst	1 read
#4	Metamorphoses Karolina Watroba	0 reads
#5	One Way Back One Way Back: A Memoir Christine Blasey Ford	0 reads
#6	Patriot: A Memoir Alexey Navalny	1 read
#7	Troubled Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class	0 reads
#8	WILD THING Sue Prideaux	0 reads
#9	The Afterlife of Data: What Happens to Your Information When You Die and Why You Should Care Carl Öhman	0 reads
#10	The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck David Spiegelhalter	0 reads
#11	Co-Intelligence Ethan Mollick	10 reads
#12	Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever Joseph Cox	9 reads
#13	How Economics Explains the World: A Short History of Humanity Andrew Leigh	0 reads
#14	Money David McWilliams	0 reads
#15	Playing with Reality: How Games Have Shaped Our World Kelly Clancy	1 read
#16	The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry Tevi Troy	0 reads
#17	Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout Cal Newport	57 reads
#18	The Whole Story John Mackey	0 reads
#19	All That Glitters All That Glitters: A Story of Friendship, Fraud, and Fine Art Orlando Whitfield	1 read
#20	The Book-Makers: A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives Adam Smyth	0 reads
#21	Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV Emily Nussbaum	5 reads
#22	Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See Bianca Bosker	4 reads
#23	Gobsmacked! Ben Yagoda	0 reads
#24	The Haunted Wood Sam Leith	0 reads
#25	Origin Uncertain: Unraveling the Mysteries of Etymology Anatoly Liberman	0 reads
#26	Reading Genesis Marilynne Robinson	1 read
#27	Stranger Than Fiction Edwin Frank	0 reads
#28	Written in Water Rochelle Gurstein	0 reads
#29	Creation Lake Rachel Kushner	12 reads
#30	The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story Olga Tokarczuk Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Translator)	0 reads
#31	Fire Exit Morgan Talty	2 reads
#32	Going Home Tom Lamont	0 reads
#33	The Granddaughter Bernhard Schlink Charlotte Collins (translator)	0 reads

[WIP] The best books of 2024, as chosen by The Economist

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