The favorite books of 2023, old or new

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The Silent Patient

The record-breaking, multimillion copy Sunday Times bestselling thriller and TikTok sensation

Alex Michaelides, 2019

FantasticLand

Mike Bockoven, 2016

Black Cake

The compelling New York Times bestseller now adapted for TV by Oprah Winfrey

Charmaine Wilkerson, 2022

The House in the Cerulean Sea

Travis Klune, 2021

Our Hideous Progeny

C. E. McGill, 2023

Under the Whispering Door

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Shelby Van Pelt, 2022

The Measure

Nikki Erlick, 2022

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin, 2022

Ella Minnow Pea

Mark Dunn, 2010

The Future

Naomi Alderman, 2023

Check & Mate

Ali Hazelwood, 2023

The Girl with the Louding Voice

Abi Daré, 2021

Holly

Stephen King, 2023

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir, 2021

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy, 2022

Caraval

Stephanie Garber, 2017

In Five Years

the unforgettable and emotional love story of the year!

Rebecca Serle, 2020

Birnam Wood

Eleanor Catton, 2024

The Lies I Tell

A twisty and engrossing thriller about a woman who cannot be trusted, from the bestselling author of The Flight

Julie Clark, 2022

The School for Good Mothers

Jessamine Chan, 2022

My Year of Rest and Relaxation

Ottessa Moshfegh, 2019

The Push

Mother. Daughter. Angel. Monster? the Sunday Times Bestseller

Ashley Audrain, 2022

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver, 2023

Again, Rachel

Marian Keyes, 2022

Redfang Royal

Lola Rock, 2023

The Mill on the Floss

George Eliot, 2003