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Our Favorites from the Barnes & Noble Best Books of the Year (So Far)
Monday, June 05, 2023
Today Barnes & Noble announced their favorite books of the year (so far)—a list which includes titles across 50 clever categories. We love a book roundup at Zibby Mag, so we’ve narrowed down their list of 150 book to our top 10 favorites. Which of these standout titles from 2023 have earned a spot on your own best-of list?
The Best Literary Novel: The Last Animal by Ramona Ausubel
The Best Hot Mess: Really Good, Actually by Monica Heisey
The Best Romantic Laugh: Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld
The Best Debut Fantasy: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
The Best Novel Over 450 Pages: Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
The Best Second Date: Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune
The Best Poetic Celebrations of Joy: Why Fathers Cry at Night by Kwame Alexander
The Best Books That Put the “Fun” in Dysfunctional: Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson
The Best Books With Fictional Bars & Restaurants We Want on OpenTable: The Half Moon by Mary Beth Keane
The Best Novels We Can’t Stop Thinking About: I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai
Check out the entire Barnes & Noble list HERE!
