It is hard to not think about 2024 and how incredible it was for new books. And now, we have data that shows what books readers loved the most last year. That is why we will be looking at the most popular books in San Antonio in 2024!
Now, we have data coming in about what residents in San Antonio were buying from bookstores and checking out from libraries. We know what the bestselling books were from some of the popular bookstores across San Antonio.

I’ve never been to San Antonio but definitely want to visit in the near future. Their reading habits aren’t too different from most places in the Unites States. They also read Rebecca Yarros novels and Kristin Hannah’s latest book. They are just some of the many books that San Antonians couldn’t get enough of. You can see the full list below!
Nowhere Bookshop
- James by Percival Everett
- I Was a Teenage Slasher by Stephen Graham Jones
- Hot Hex Boyfriend by Carly Bloom
- Bride by Ali Hazelwood
- Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
Latino Bookstore
- Mi Carnal Frank by Juan Tejeda
- A Passion for Places by Roy R. Pachecano
- From Here to There and Back/Three Short Stories & A Poem by Jesse Mancíaz/Xam’le Kuiz
- The Border is Burning Paperback by Ito Romo
- Remembering Conquest by Omar Valerio-Jimenez
The Twig
- Goodnight San Antonio by Jennifer Drez
- The First Emma by Camille DiMaio
- Cured by Steve McHugh and Paula Forbes & The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
- The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van Der Kolk
- All About Love by bell hooks
San Antonio Public Library
Digital:
- Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
- The Women by Kristin Hannah
- Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
- A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
- First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston
Physical:
- The Women by Kristin Hannah
- The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster by Mo Willems
- Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
- Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
- Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Gamus
Conclusion
Different bookstores had different books that sold well. Bookstores are not all the same and many of them have specific niches. The San Antonio library saw many of the most popular books being checked out, leaning towards a younger demographic.
What did you think of the most popular books in San Antonio in 2024? What books on these lists have you read? Let us know in the comments below!
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