2024 was an amazing year for books, and in today’s episode of The Unhinged Smut Bookclub, we’re sharing our absolute favorite reads of the year so far! From fanfic to high fantasy and characters that’ll felt like friends, these are the books that have kept us turning pages all year.

In this episode, we’re diving into:

• Our Top Picks of 2024: We each share our favorite books that have made a serious impact this year (trust us, you won’t want to miss these).

• The Hottest Tropes of 2024: From forgotten past lives to our favorite, enemies-to-lovers, we discuss the themes that make our bookish hearts pitter patter.

• Unexpected Gems: We’ll also talk about those hidden treasures that flew under the radar but absolutely deserve your attention.

If you’re looking to expand your TBR list (and we know you are), this is the episode for you! Whether you're into steamy historicals, dark romances, or contemporary love stories with plenty of spice, we’ve got the perfect recommendations for every craving.

Book Recommendations Mentioned:

• Wisteria by Adalyn Grace

• Bride by Ali Hazelwood

• The Rebel Blue Ranch Series by Lyla Sage

• Funny Story by Emily Henry

• The Sundown Motel by Simone St. James

• As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

• The Vampire of El Norte by Isabel Cañas

• The Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli

• Blood Slutty and Pathetic by whatmurdahhh

• Reckless by Elsie Silver

• The Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross

• Morgan is My Name by Sophie Keetch

• A Fall of Ruin and Wrath by Jennifer L Armentrout

• Spark of the Everflame Series by Penn Cole

• The House on Watch Hill by Karen Marie Moning

• Slewfoot by Brom

We’d love to hear which books are topping your list in 2024, so drop a comment or leave us a review with your favorites!

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