Best of 2024
Posted in Fantasy, James Robertson, Other fiction, Reading Reviewed, Science Fiction, Scottish Fiction, Scottish Literature at 16:00 on 30 December 2024
19 this year; 12 by men 7 by women, 4 with an SF/fantasy tinge (5 if you count Beloved,) 1 non-fiction, 1 fictionalised memoir. Not in any order; apart from of reading.
News of the Dead by James Robertson
The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Independent People by Halldór Laxness
Sparks of Bright Matter by Leeanne O’Donnell
The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak
Star of the Sea by Joseph O’Connor
Human Croquet by Kate Atkinson
Creatures of Passage by Morowa Yejidé
Beloved by Toni Morrison (review to appear here soon.)
Tags: Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Other fiction, Science Fiction, Scottish Fiction