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The most popular books on Everand right now
From timeless classics to the latest hits, these books and audiobooks are currently making waves on Everand.
Published on April 8, 2024
The Teacher
Freida McFaddenMcFadden delivers another twisty thriller (following 2023’s “The Coworker”) where truth and lies blend and blur until the shocking end, made all the more tricky by alternating unreliable narrators. Married couple Eve and Nate are both teachers at Caseham High School, which is still reeling from a scandal involving a student and a former teacher. When the student and Nate seem to be getting too close, Eve fears the worst.
A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. MaasMaas’ wildly addictive book, which takes themes from “Beauty and the Beast'' and twists them into something entirely new and unexpected, continues to enthrall our readers. Feyre is a huntress, but when she kills the wrong wolf, she is taken from her family and into the fae realm to pay the price. Only, the fae have secrets and problems of their own. Feyre is proud, fierce, loyal, stubborn, and clever — basically everything you want a heroine to be. SJM’s whole series has taken over the book world, and will be streaming on everyone’s screens next, as the series is being adapted for Hulu by Ron Moore (“Outlander,” “Battlestar Galactica”).
Listen for the Lie: A Novel
Amy TinteraTintera puts the thrill in thriller with this novel that keeps readers guessing till the very end. Ever since Lucy was found covered in blood with no recollection of how her best friend died, she’s lived under an inescapable shadow of suspicion. A popular true crime podcaster’s decision to revive the case could lead to answers for Lucy: Is she innocent? Or has she been lying all along? Podcast fanatics will love the mixed format of interview transcripts and Lucy’s perspective that lead up to an explosive ending.
Nazi Hunting: A Love Story: The husband and wife who, for six decades and counting, have made catching war criminals the family business
Nazi Hunting: A Love Story: The husband and wife who, for six decades and counting, have made catching war criminals the family business
Jess McHughBeate slapped German chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger, a former Nazi, across the face to call attention to his crimes. Her husband, Serge, held a former Nazi official at gunpoint. These are some of the flashier moments of the married couple’s dangerous, tireless, and wholeheartedly inspiring work bringing Nazis to justice. If ever you needed reassurance that ordinary people wield extraordinary power to do good, Serge and Beate’s story is it.
Powerless
Lauren RobertsIn Ilya, gifted Elites rule and Ordinaries are disdained — even killed. Paedyn masquerades as a psychic to survive, but when she saves the life of Prince Kai, she’s drawn into a brutal competition between Elites that makes hiding her identity near-impossible. Romance, fantasy, and deadly consequences make this a thrilling and engrossing read.
I'm Glad My Mom Died
Jennette McCurdyMcCurdy, an actress best known for playing Sam on the Nickelodeon sitcom “iCarly,” pens an honest account of child stardom under the control of an abusive mother. Darkly funny, this coming-of-age story offers hope for those struggling to overcome trauma. “I'm Glad My Mom Died” has been making waves since its release in the summer of 2022.
Fangirl Down: A Novel
Tessa BaileyJoining the ranks of “Icebreaker,” “Cleat Cute,” and other sports romances, this grumpy/sunshine tale set on the golf course is the latest winner from Bailey (“It Happened One Summer”). When a struggling pro golfer’s biggest fan agrees to be his caddie and help improve his game, his surly attitude begins to melt (likely due to all the steam).
Twisted Love
Ana HuangHuang’s slow-burn romance — the first in her “Twisted” series” — features opposites-attract and grumpy-sunshine tropes plus open-door steam. Despite being wealthy, handsome, and intelligent, Alex Volkov shuts people out due to a dark past. Only his best friend’s sister, Ava, a kindhearted woman with demons of her own, can break through Alex’s formidable facade. Their growing relationship is passionate and, as the title suggests, somewhat twisted.
One of Our Own: An Audio Original Thriller
Lucinda BerryBerry’s emotionally fraught thriller is inspired by stories she heard from her clients as a clinical psychologist specializing in childhood trauma. “One of Our Own” explores nature versus nurture, as Felicia, a suicide hotline volunteer, tries desperately to help a young woman contemplating suicide after being drugged, sexually assaulted, and filmed at a party. But as she learns more about the crime, Felicia begins to suspect she isn’t entirely blameless.
From Blood and Ash
Jennifer L. ArmentroutArmentrout describes the “Blood and Ash” fantasy series as “if ‘A Game of Thrones’ had vampires,” so naturally, there’s plenty of angst and dark romance. These elements and the forbidden love angle have TikTokers and our readers going wild. Poppy, a Maiden who has to ignore her own desires for the sake of family and kingdom, falls for Hawke, a guard who makes his way past her defenses.
Divine Rivals: A Novel
Rebecca RossAmid a war between gods, Iris, an 18-year-old writer, pens cathartic letters to her missing brother. They mysteriously (perhaps magically) wind up in the hands of Iris’ rival at the Oath Gazette, leading to surprising consequences. This duology-starter by Ross is a steampunk fantasy that leans heavily into relatable human experiences, with subtle magic only enhancing the plot.
Remarkably Bright Creatures: A Novel
Shelby Van PeltPelt’s debut follows grief-stricken Tova as she works at the local aquarium. There, she befriends Marcellus, an octopus who possesses knowledge deeper than most humans can fathom. Their friendship grows as Marcellus helps Tova solve the mysterious disappearance of her son — a tragedy that has plagued her for decades. “Remarkably Bright Creatures” is creative and comforting, especially for animal lovers.
Icebreaker: A Novel
Hannah GraceGrace’s debut may be set on the ice, but the chemistry between her protagonists is fire. A scheduling error at U.C. Maple Hills thrusts Anastasia, a figure skater and Olympic hopeful, and Nate, the captain of the hockey team, into the same rink. “Icebreaker” is funny and steamy with well-developed, ambitious characters and a cute cover that’s taking over everyone’s reading list.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
Mark MansonStepping away from the culture of toxic positivity, Manson’s less-than-conventional self-help book — a longstanding favorite for our readers — delivers a bluntly honest approach to letting go of what brings you down and focusing instead on what you’re passionate about. With humor and directness, “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” is the wake-up call you’ve been waiting for.
None of This Is True: A Novel
Lisa JewellA friendly meet-cute transforms into a twisted nightmare in this thriller from Jewell, a hands-down fan favorite. Alix Summers and Josie Fair share a birthday, and they meet by chance (or so it seems) while celebrating at the pub. Alix agrees to interview Josie for her podcast, but Josie isn’t the meek, mousy housewife she appears to be. Before long, Alix is the subject of her own true crime investigation.
Yellowface: A Novel
R. F. KuangJune, a white writer, steals a manuscript from her recently deceased Chinese American rival, then publishes it under a racially ambiguous persona. But June’s choices soon haunt her in more ways than one. Kuang (“Babel,” “The Poppy War”) delivers a sharp satire that skewers white entitlement and cultural appropriation in the publishing industry and beyond.
The Idea of You
Robinne Lee“This was never supposed to be a book about Harry Styles,” actress Lee told Vogue about her underground hit book that’s been adapted into a movie starring Anne Hathaway. “The Idea of You” follows the relationship of 39-year-old divorcée Solène and 20-year-old pop star Hayes (loosely based on Styles and several other men) as they navigate thorny societal issues surrounding age-gap romances, privacy and fame, and female sexuality.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel
Taylor Jenkins ReidA reclusive Hollywood actress who rose to fame in the 1950s chooses an unknown journalist to divulge all her secrets. Jenkins Ried’s talent for creating likable, complex characters makes this book shine. As both characters come to terms with uncomfortable truths, the story ends on a high note with a twist that’s impossible to see coming.
Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice: A Novel
Elle CosimanoThis fourth installment of the “Finlay Donovan” series, which stars the titular character as a novelist turned amateur sleuth, doesn’t slow down or miss a beat from previous entries. This time, Finlay and her nanny, Vero, make their way to Atlantic City to resolve a ransom, but find two dead bodies instead. If you haven’t fallen in love with Finlay Donovan yet but you love a good light mystery novel, now might just be the time to roll the dice.
The Woman in Me
Britney SpearsA memoir by pop sensation Spears would be a must-read under any circumstances, but one published soon after the highly publicized battle to end her conservatorship is all the more compelling. Finally — after 13 years under her father’s control and a lifetime in the public eye — the singer speaks her truth about music, family, heartbreak, and reclaiming her independence. Actress Michelle Williams (“The Fabelmans”) narrates this testament to strength and resilience.
Tom Lake: A Novel
Ann PatchettAt the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lara’s three adult daughters return to the family cherry farm to quarantine. Lara fills the long hours by sharing stories of her early adulthood, when she had a brief acting career and a whirlwind romance with a rising film star. Patchett (“The Dutch House,” “Commonwealth”) solidifies her reputation as one of the best literary talents of the century by lacing beauty and meaning into every strand of a dual-timeline story. The iconic Meryl Streep narrates this ode to family, destiny, and life before parenthood.
What Lies Between Us
John MarrsNo neighbor could guess what’s going on in the attic in Nina’s house. That’s where Maggie lives — in chains and surrounded by sound-proofing, paying for an unforgivable act committed decades ago. But the truth is never black and white. Marrs’ award-winning psychological thriller is impossible to predict — or put down.
Roxane Gay & Everand Originals: Built for This: The Quiet Strength of Powerlifting
Julia TurshenLet cookbook author Julia Turshen lift you up with her memoir about embracing her inner and outer strength. Turshen shares how she learned to appreciate her appetite for food, started powerlifting to marvel at all the things her body could do, and now knows the meat on her bones is “made of the things [she’s] capable of.” This title kicks off the Roxane Gay & series, a celebration of original voices and the human experience.