Best Books of 2024 (so far)

Since we’re halfway through the year, I thought I’d do a little round up of some of my favourite books this year so far. I’ve done a lot of rereads, because I can never take in new texts when I’m knee-deep in editing… and because sometimes you need to spend the entire Easter weekend with Harrow the Ninth.

Best standalone novel

Oh, this is awkward. Almost everything I’ve read this year has been part of a series. Hang on, I’ll consult Goodreads, which I keep using entirely for when I can’t r...