Best Popular Fiction of 2014

by Liane Moriarty

Deservedly popular Moriarty invigorates the tired social-issue formula of women’s fiction through wit, good humor, sharp... Full review >

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by Chelsea Cain

An unsettling, near-perfect effort by Cain (Let Me Go, 2013, etc.) that leaves you eagerly awaiting the next installment. Full review >

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by C.J. Sansom

A rich and densely plotted story that will make Winston Churchill buffs admire the man even more. Full review >

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by Stephen King

The scariest thing of all is to imagine King writing a happy children’s book. This isn’t it: It’s nicely dark, never... Full review >

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by Michael Koryta

Summer reading doesn't get better than this. Full review >

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by Lauren Beukes

Beukes gave us a time traveling serial killer in The Shining Girls, and the monsters in her latest tale, whether they’re... Full review >

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by Randy Susan Meyers

Beautifully written, poignant and thought-provoking, this novel refuses to succumb to stereotypical reader expectations,... Full review >

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by Megan Abbott

Nothing should be taken at face value in this jealousy- and hormone-soaked world except that Abbott is certainly our very... Full review >

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by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Heart-wrenching and uplifting, with witty dialogue, emotional depth, and details that give substance and texture to an... Full review >

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by Judith Frank

Strong storytelling driven by emotionally complex characters: first-rate commercial fiction. Full review >

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