The 9 Best Novels of 2024 (according to the Financial Times)

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Financial Times' Best Fiction of 2024 list: https://www.ft.com/content/af40fb70-9...


Books discussed & purchase links:

The Voyage Home – Pat Barker
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978024...

Long Island Compromise – Taffy Brodesser-Akner
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978147...

Orbital – Samantha Harvey
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978152...

Rosarita – Anita Desai
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978103...

James – Percival Everett
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978103...

Small Rain – Garth Greenwell
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978150...

Our Evenings – Alan Hollinghurst
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978144...

Intermezzo – Sally Rooney
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978057...

Tell Me Everything – Elizabeth Strout
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978024...


My full reviews of some of these books:

Orbital – Samantha Harvey:    • Orbital by Samantha Harvey / review  

James – Percival Everett:    • James by Percival Everett / Review  

Our Evenings – Alan Hollinghurst:    • Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst / review  

Intermezzo – Sally Rooney:    • Intermezzo by Sally Rooney / review  

Tell Me Everything – Elizabeth Strout:    • Reading Wrap Up / August 2024  


Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:20 The Voyage Home
3:24 Long Island Compromise
4:12 Orbital
6:22 Rosarita
7:32 James
8:42 Small Rain
9:30 Our Evenings
13:12 Intermezzo
14:33 Tell Me Everything
17:34 Conclusion

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