Nytimes Top Books 2024 Romance. The book of love showcases kelly link at the height of her powers, channeling potent magic and attuned to all varieties of love — from friendship to romance to abiding family ties — with her trademark compassion, wit, and literary derring. From emily henry to mary kay andrews (and time travel!), we’ve got them all.

Every year, we ask npr staff and book critics to share their favorite titles in our annual books we love guide. From emily henry to mary kay andrews (and time travel!), we’ve got them all.