I‘m apparently not the audience for the “best” books of the year. I‘ve read a whopping three off the NYT list and five off the NPR list.
There‘s some overlap between the lists and some interesting divergence. Camp Litsy is well represented! (Actual picks and some of the “bridesmaids.”)
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/11/26/books/notable-books.html?rsrc=flt...
https://apps.npr.org/best-books/#view=list&year=2024