Best Adult Books

Pulitzer

The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine

Janice P. Nimura

Pulitzer Prize Finalist

Pulitzer

The Dutch House

Ann Patchett

Pulitzer Prize Finalist

Hugo

Elder Race

Adrian Tchaikovsky

Hugo Awards Finalist

Pulitzer

Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life

Louise Aronson

Pulitzer Prize Finalist

Hugo

Fireheart Tiger

Aliette de Bodard

Hugo Awards Finalist

Edgar

The First to Lie

Hank Phillippi Ryan

Edgar Awards Finalist

Hugo

The Galaxy, and the Ground Within

Becky Chambers

Hugo Awards Finalist

Hugo

His Majesty’s Dragon

Naomi Novik

Hugo Awards Finalist

Edgar

Historical Whodunits

Hugh Ross Williamson

Edgar Awards Finalist

Pulitzer

Home, Land, Security: Deradicalization and the Journey Back from Extremism

Carla Power

Pulitzer Prize Finalist

Edgar

The Hot Rock

Donald E. Westlake

Edgar Awards Finalist

How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities

John Cassidy

Edgar

Kill All Your Darlings

David Bell

Edgar Awards Finalist

Hugo

Light From Uncommon Stars

Ryka Aoki

Hugo Awards Finalist

National Book Award

A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

Hanif Abdurraqib

National Book Award Finalist

Hugo

Lore Olympus, Vol. 1

Rachel Smythe

Hugo Awards Finalist

Nebula

Machinehood

S.B. Divya

Nebula Awards Finalist

The Martian

Andy Weir

National Book Award

Matrix

Lauren Groff

National Book Award Finalist

Nebula

Mexican Gothic

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Nebula Awards Finalist

Nebula

The Midnight Bargain

C. L. Polk

Nebula Awards Finalist

Missing Link

Frank Herbert

Hugo

Monstress, Vol. 6: The Vow

Marjorie Liu

Hugo Awards Finalist

Myth of Artificial Intelligence

Erik Larson