Best Books of 2019

I’ve chosen my favourite books of 2019! This year, I picked one book from each genre that was published in 2019, that I loved! I used the Goodreads Choice Awards as the basis for these genre categories.

Fiction

The Rosie Result (Don Tillman #3) by Graeme Simsion

Review

Mystery/Thriller

The Last Resort by Marissa Stapley

Review

Historical Fiction

The Temptation of Gracie by Santa Montefiore

Review

Fantasy

Ninth House (Alex Stern #1) by Leigh Bardugo

Review

Romance

Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Review

Women’s Fiction

Christmas Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella

Review

Nonfiction

The Other Side of the Coin: The Queen, the Dresser and the Wardrobe by Angela Kelly

Review

Graphic Novel

Harley Quinn, Vol. 2: Harley Destroys the Universe by Sam Humphries

Review

Poetry

When You Ask Me Where I’m Going by Jasmin Kaur

Review

Debut Novel

Crown of Coral and Pearl by Mara Rutherford

Review

Young Adult Contemporary

On the Come Up by Angie Thomas

Review

Young Adult Thriller

Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus

Review

Young Adult Graphic Novel

Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass by Mariko Tamaki, Steve Pugh

Review

Young Adult Fantasy

The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air #3) by Holly Black

Review

Middle Grade

Tunnel of Bones (Cassidy Blake #2) by Victoria Shwab

Review

Middle Grade Graphic Novel

Guts by Raina Telgemeier

Review

Picture Book

Ho’onani: Hula Warrior by Heather Gale, Mika Song

Review

(All images from Goodreads)

What are your Best Books of 2019?

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Author: jilljemmett

Jill lives in Toronto, Canada. She has studied English, Creative Writing, and Publishing. Jill is the creator and content producer of Jill’s Book Blog, where she has published a blog post every day for the last four years, including 5-7 book reviews a week. She can usually be found with her nose in a book.

4 thoughts on “Best Books of 2019”

  1. I loved Crown of Coral and Pearl and Christmas Shopaholic ❤️. Very different books but I adored both of them – 5-star adored. One day I will get to Ninth House. I have it, so I will make it happen. Great list!!!

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