Goodreads 15 Recent Books Hits List

There are been many amazing new book releases in the past couple of months. We have been spoiled and has kept us busy reading books.That is why we will be looking at Goodreads 15 recent books hits list and see which books made their list.

What is Goodreads Recent Books Hit List?

You might be asking yourself what is Goodreads recent book hit list? The list shares some of the most popular new books of the past six months according to Goodreads regular users. The books are selected by looking at readership, reviews, and average star ratings.

And just like any other list, hype and familiarity helps a book do well. A book by an established author is likely to show up because of an audience that is ready to check out their book as soon as it is released.

I know i have selected a book based on the blurb, an interesting title, or a beautiful book cover. Ultimately, it is the contents of the book that will keep you reading. The quality of the novel determines if we will be recommending it to our friends or not.

The original list has 81 books and that feels like a lot of books to share at one time. That is why we decided to release only the top 15 for now and slowly release all of it in the near future. You can see the full list below!

Goodreads 15 Recent Book Hits List

• Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward
• The Women by Kristin Hannah
• The Mayor of Maxwell Street by Avery Cunningham
• The Great Divide by Cristina Henríquez
• The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan
• Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange
• Family Meal by Bryan Washington
• Blackouts by Justin Torres
• The Leftover Woman by Jean Kwok
• The Fake Out by Stephanie Archer
• The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
• The Phoenix Crown by Kate Quinn
• The Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth Gonzalez James
• Good Material by Dolly Alderton
• Mercury by Amy Jo Burns

The Women

One of the biggest, if not the biggest, book of 2024 has to be The Women by Kristin Hannah. It has topped the New York Times Bestseller list and has been a mainstay on various bestseller lists. The novel is about Frances “Frankie” McGrath as she follows her brother to war in Vietnam and joins a war unlike any other and faces the aftermath when she returns home.

Conclusion

These are just 15 of the 81 recent books that are popular on Goodreads. They are chosen using various data from users. How many of these books have you read? What other books would you include on this list? Let us know in the comments below!