What are the top suggestions for books matching 'a debut novel'?
We found 1383 book recommendationsPage 1: Showing 1 - 10 of 1383
What do readers say about Children of Blood and Bone?
black girl magicyoung adult novelgreat characters and actionworldbuilding and the themesInstant New York Times Bestseller
TIME Top 100 Fantasy Books of All Time
TIME Best YA Books of All Time
TIME 100: Most Influential People of 2020... Read more about Children of Blood and Bone
It’s all I can do not to scream. I dig my nails into the marula oak of my staff and squeeze to keep from fidgeting. Beads of sweat drip down my back, but I can’t tell if it’s from dawn’s early heat or...
Liked Children of Blood and Bone?
See 1141 Book Recommendations like Children of Blood and Bone
What do readers say about The Lies of Locke Lamora?
crime heist fictionexciting and well-paceddouble crossing thievesall the plot twists"Remarkable . . . Scott Lynch's first novel, The Lies of Locke Lamora, exports the suspense and wit of a cleverly constructed crime caper into an exotic realm of fantasy, and the result is engagingly entertaining."-The Times (London)
An orphan's lif... Read more about The Lies of Locke Lamora
LOCKE LAMORA’S RULE of thumb was this: a good confidence game took three months to plan, three weeks to rehearse, and three seconds to win or lose the victim’s trust forever. This time around, he plan...
Liked The Lies of Locke Lamora?
See 2401 Book Recommendations like The Lies of Locke Lamora
What do readers say about The Vanished Birds?
sweeping and intimate proselyrical and imaginative writinga mournful, elegiaca poignant space operaA "highly imaginative and utterly exhilarating" (Thrillist) debut that is "the best of what science fiction can be: a thought-provoking, heartrending story about the choices that define our lives" (Kirkus Reviews, Best Debut Fiction and Best Science ... Read more about The Vanished Birds
He was born with an eleventh finger. A small bead of flesh and bone beside his right pinky. The doctor calmed the worried parents and told them the nub was a harmless thing. “But still,” he said, unla...
Liked The Vanished Birds?
See 582 Book Recommendations like The Vanished Birds
What do readers say about The Watchmaker of Filigree Street?
more measured pacecharacters, language, mood, everythingfaux-victorian paranormal romanceadult and whimsicalWINNER OF A BETTY TRASK AWARD 2016
SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2016
FINALIST FOR THE LOCUS FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2016
An International Bestseller / A Guardian Summer Read / An Amazon Best Book of the Month / A Goodreads Best ... Read more about The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
The Home Office telegraphy department always smelled of tea. The source was one packet of Lipton’s at the back of Nathaniel Steepleton’s desk drawer. Before the widespread use of the electric telegrap...
Liked The Watchmaker of Filigree Street?
See 505 Book Recommendations like The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
What do readers say about Gideon the Ninth?
weirdo science fantasya crazy mashuppulpy genre mash-uplesbian necromancers in space15+ pages of new, original content, including a glossary of terms, in-universe writings, and more!
A USA Today Best-Selling Novel, and one of the Best Books of 2019 according to NPR, the New York Public Library, Amazon, BookPage, Shelf Awareness, Boo... Read more about Gideon the Ninth
IN THE MYRIADIC YEAR OF OURLORD—the ten thousandth year of the King Undying, the kindly Prince of Death!—Gideon Nav packed her sword, her shoes, and her dirty magazines, and she escaped from the House...
Liked Gideon the Ninth?
See 3417 Book Recommendations like Gideon the Ninth
What do readers say about The Poppy War?
a debut novelfantasy genre fictionsuccinctly but nicely writtenanother eastern fantasy"I have no doubt this will end up being the best fantasy debut of the year [...] I have absolutely no doubt that [Kuang's] name will be up there with the likes of Robin Hobb and N.K. Jemisin." - Booknest
A Library Journal, Paste Magazine, Vulture, B... Read more about The Poppy War
Rin crossed her arms tightly across her chest and walked toward the second proctor. She was led behind a screen, patted thoroughly to make sure she hadn’t packed test materials up any orifices, and th...
Liked The Poppy War?
See 2388 Book Recommendations like The Poppy War
What do readers say about The Lovely Bones?
dark, bleak naturesimple and dullclear and powerfulgrief, love, and familyOnce in a generation comes an audiobook that taps a vein of universal human experience, resonating with listeners of all ages. THE LOVELY BONES is such a audiobook - a #1 bestseller celebrated at once for its artistry, for its luminous clarity of emo... Read more about The Lovely Bones
My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973. In newspaper photos of missing girls from the seventies, most looked like me: white girls ...
Liked The Lovely Bones?
See 1133 Book Recommendations like The Lovely Bones
What do readers say about Rules of Civility?
well written and compellingengages all your sensescharacter driven booka first novelFrom the New York Times-bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and the forthcoming The Lincoln Highway, a "sharply stylish" (Boston Globe) book about a young woman in post-Depression era New York who suddenly finds herself thrust into high socie... Read more about Rules of Civility
From a look around the club, you couldn’t tell that it was New Year’s Eve. There were no hats or streamers; no paper trumpets. At the back of the club, looming over a small empty dance floor, a jazz q...
Liked Rules of Civility?
See 353 Book Recommendations like Rules of Civility
What do readers say about House of Salt and Sorrows?
creepy, disturbing yet mesmerizingfantasy ya novelyoung adult bookgorgeous and flowingGet swept away by the New York Times bestseller that's sold over 100,000 copies. As one by one her beautiful sisters mysteriously die on their isolated island estate, Annaleigh must unravel the curse that haunts her family.
"Step inside a fairy tale... Read more about House of Salt and Sorrows
Candlelight reflected off the silver anchor etched onto my sister’s necklace. It was an ugly piece of jewelry and something Eulalie would never have picked out for herself. She loved simple strands of...
Liked House of Salt and Sorrows?
See 518 Book Recommendations like House of Salt and Sorrows
What do readers say about The Summer Tree?
trite and genericparallel story linestraditional epic fantasycharacters and familiar tropesTaken to a realm of magic and war, five men and women from our world embark on an epic journey in the first novel in Guy Gavriel Kay's classic, critically acclaimed fantasy trilogy, The Fionavar Tapestry.
It begins with a chance meeting that introduc... Read more about The Summer Tree
n the spaces of calm almost lost in what followed, the question of why tended to surface. Why them? There was an easy answer that had to do with Ysanne beside her lake, but that didn’t really address ...
Liked The Summer Tree?
See 481 Book Recommendations like The Summer TreeHelp Us Improve
Search Tip: If you know the title of a book you enjoyed, you can find books to read after by selecting it from the search dropdown.