All books featured in The Hardcover 2023 Year in Books. This spans all categories and mentions including: top 10 of 2023, top 10 overall, top 5 by month, top 10 from a few genres, a couple of trends we saw and a most saved books releasing in 2024.
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Rating
Cold People
Tom Rob Smith
3.35
Meru
S.B. Divya
3.6
Lords of Uncreation
Adrian Tchaikovsky
4.15
A Rival Most Vial
R. K. Ashwick
4.3
Lost in Ideology: Interpreting Modern Political Life
Jason Blakely
3.5
100 Places to See After You Die
Ken Jennings
4.5
Le Syndrome Magneto
Benjamin Patinaud
3.75
The Second Chance Year
Melissa Wiesner
3.82
Not Your Pucking Girl
Sheridan Anne
2.25
Fly with Me
Andie Burke
3.8
Plot Twist
Erin La Rosa
3.63
Final Offer
Lauren Asher
3.97
Wind and Truth
Brandon Sanderson
5
The Tainted Cup
Robert Jackson Bennett
4.37
Bride
Ali Hazelwood
3.83
Ruthless Vows
Rebecca Ross
4.06
Fathomfolk
Eliza Chan
2.75
Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands
Heather Fawcett
4.3
A Fragile Enchantment
Allison Saft
3.81
The Familiar
Leigh Bardugo
3.68
The Bride Bet
Tessa Dare
0
House of Flame and Shadow
Sarah J. Maas
Valérie Janssen (Translator)
3.97
Defiant
Brandon Sanderson
4.34
The Blood Gift
N.E. Davenport
3.33
The Bone Shard War
Andrea Stewart
3.63
The Crimson Fortress
Akshaya Raman
0
Fox Snare
Yoon Ha Lee
0
He Who Drowned the World
Shelley Parker-Chan
4.29
The Book That Wouldn't Burn
Mark Lawrence
4.01
Divine Rivals
Rebecca Ross
Ulrike Gerstner (Translator)
4.14
The Stolen Heir
Holly Black
4.01
Godkiller
Hannah Kaner
3.98
The Internet Con
Cory Doctorow
4.06
Extremely Online
Taylor Lorenz
3.69
You Deserve a Tech Union
Ethan Marcotte
5
The Coming Wave
Mustafa Suleyman
3.8
Unmasking AI
Joy Buolamwini
3.67
The Worlds I See
Fei-Fei Li
0
I, Human
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
0
Shortcomings
Adrian Tomine
3.27
The Cabin at the End of the World
Paul Tremblay
3.34
The Buccaneers
Edith Wharton
3.25
The Color Purple
Alice Walker
4.13
Leave the World Behind
Rumaan Alam
3.27
The End We Start From
Megan Hunter
2.86
The Lightning Thief
Rick Riordan
4.04
Poor Things
Alasdair Gray
3.95
Hallowe'en Party
Agatha Christie
3.4
Nimona
N.D. Stevenson
4.3
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
Judy Blume
3.65
All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr
4.22
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann
4.12
Lessons in Chemistry
Bonnie Garmus
4.11
Red, White & Royal Blue
Casey McQuiston
3.99
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Suzanne Collins
3.67
Silent Coup
Claire Provost
Matt Kennard
3
War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine
Norman Solomon
5
The Overlooked Americans
Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
4
When We Walk By: Forgotten Humanity, Broken Systems, and the Role We Can Each Play in Ending Homelessness in America
Kevin F. Adler
Donald W. Burnes
5
Wasteland
Oliver Franklin-Wallis
4.7
Catastrophic Incentives
Jeff Schlegelmilch
Ellen Carlin
4.5
Mass Supervision: Probation, Parole, and the Illusion of Safety and Freedom
Vincent Schiraldi
5
Blood & Steel
Helen Scheuerer
3.9
A Curse for True Love
Stephanie Garber
3.9
A Fire in the Flesh
Jennifer L. Armentrout
3.85
How Does It Feel?
Jeneane O'Riley
3.09
Counting the Cost
Jill Duggar
Derick Dillard
Craig Borlase
3.91
The Golden Enclaves
Naomi Novik
4.05
The Centre
Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi
3.35
Translation State
Ann Leckie
4.06
Some Desperate Glory
Emily Tesh
3.96
The Sun and the Star
Mark Oshiro
Rick Riordan
4.23
Warrior Girl Unearthed
Angeline Boulley
4.24
Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says About the End