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2019 BookPage Winners

Browse the 2019 BookPage winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

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This page collects the full 2019 BookPage results in one place. Each category starts with the winner, followed by the nominees, so readers can scan the results quickly.

Best Fiction

Winner and nominees for the 2019 BookPage Best Fiction category.

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#15

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World

Shafak, Elif

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #15

#14

Disappearing Earth

Phillips, Julia

Standalone · Thriller

May-2019 2019 BookPage #14

#10

The Dutch House

Patchett, Ann

Standalone · Literary

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #10

Fleishman Is in Trouble

Brodesser-Akner, Taffy

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2019 2019 BookPage #2

#18

Inland

Obreht, Tea

Standalone · Historical

Aug-2019 2019 BookPage #18

Late in the Day

Hadley, Tessa

Standalone · Literary

Jan-2019 2019 BookPage #3

Lot: Stories

Washington, Bryan

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2019 2019 BookPage #9

#17

Miracle Creek

Kim, Angie

Standalone · Thriller

Apr-2019 2019 BookPage #17

#11

Naamah

Blake, Sarah

Standalone · Fantasy

Apr-2019 2019 BookPage #11

#16

The Need

Phillips, Helen

Standalone · Thriller

Jul-2019 2019 BookPage #16

The Nickel Boys

Whitehead, Colson

Standalone · Historical

Jul-2019 2019 BookPage #1

#19

The Night Tiger

Choo, Yangsze

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Feb-2019 2019 BookPage #19

#12

Normal People

Rooney, Sally

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2019 2019 BookPage #12

#13

The Old Drift

Serpell, Namwali

Standalone · Literary

Mar-2019 2019 BookPage #13

Olive, Again

Strout, Elizabeth

Olive Kittridge Series · Book 2 · Literary

Oct-2019 2019 BookPage #6

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Vuong, Ocean

Standalone · Literary

Jun-2019 2019 BookPage #8

#20

The Other Americans

Lalami, Laila

Standalone · Literary

Mar-2019 2019 BookPage #20

The Shadow King

Mengiste, Maaza

Standalone · Literary

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #4

The Tenth Muse

Chung, Catherine

Standalone · Historical

Jun-2019 2019 BookPage #5

The Testaments

Atwood, Margaret

Gilead Series · Book 2 · Dystopian

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #7

Best Middle Grade & Chapter Books

Winner and nominees for the 2019 BookPage Best Middle Grade & Chapter Books category.

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All the Greys on Greene Street

Tucker, Laura

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2019 2019 BookPage #9

Beverly, Right Here

DiCamillo, Kate

Three Rancheros Series · Book 3 · General Fiction

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #5

#10

Eventown

Haydu, Corey Ann

Standalone · Fantasy

Feb-2019 2019 BookPage #10

Lalani of the Distant Sea

Kelly, Erin Entrada

Standalone · Fantasy

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #1

The Line Tender

Allen, Kate

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2019 2019 BookPage #7

Look Both Ways

Reynolds, Jason

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2019 2019 BookPage #2

The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James

Blake, Ashley Herring

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2019 2019 BookPage #8

Pay Attention, Carter Jones

Schmidt, Gary D.

Standalone · General Fiction

Feb-2019 2019 BookPage #4

Some Places More Than Others

Watson, Renee

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #6

Best Mystery & Suspense

Winner and nominees for the 2019 BookPage Best Mystery & Suspense category.

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Bad Axe County

Galligan, John

A Bad Axe County Mystery Series · Book 1 · Thriller

Jul-2019 2019 BookPage #4

The Bone Fire

Sykes, S.D.

Standalone · Historical

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #9

Conviction

Mina, Denise

Anna and Fin Series · Book 1 · Mystery

Jun-2019 2019 BookPage #3

Heaven, My Home

Locke, Attica

A Highway 59 Novel Series · Book 2 · General Fiction

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #1

Lady in the Lake

Lippman, Laura

Standalone · Thriller

Jul-2019 2019 BookPage #2

The Last

Jameson, Hanna

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2019 2019 BookPage #8

#10

The Lost Man

Harper, Jane

Standalone · Thriller

Feb-2019 2019 BookPage #10

Paper Son

Rozan, S.J.

A Lydia Chin/Bill Smith Mystery Series · Book 13 · Law Enforcement

Jul-2019 2019 BookPage #7

The Right Sort of Man

Montclair, Allison

A Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery Series · Book 1 · Historical Mystery

Jun-2019 2019 BookPage #5

Tell Me Everything

Brockman, Cambria

Standalone · Thriller

Jul-2019 2019 BookPage #6

Best Picture Books

Winner and nominees for the 2019 BookPage Best Picture Books category.

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Another

Robinson, Christian

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2019 2019 BookPage #4

The Bell Rang

Ransome, James E.

Standalone · Historical

Jan-2019 2019 BookPage #8

Home in The Woods

Wheeler, Eliza

Standalone · Historical

Oct-2019 2019 BookPage #9

Home Is a Window

Ledyard, Stephanie

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2019 2019 BookPage #7

Music for Mister Moon

Stead, Philip C.

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2019 2019 BookPage #1

#10

My Heart

Luyken, Corinna

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2019 2019 BookPage #10

Saturday

Mora, Oge

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2019 2019 BookPage #6

Small in the City

Smith, Sydney

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #5

What Is Given from the Heart

McKissack, Patricia C. / McKissack, Pat

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2019 2019 BookPage #3

Best Romance

Winner and nominees for the 2019 BookPage Best Romance category.

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The Bride Test

Hoang, Helen

The Kiss Quotient Series · Book 2 · Contemporary Romance

May-2019 2019 BookPage #5

#10

Devil's Daughter

Kleypas, Lisa

Ravenels Series · Book 5 · Historical Romance

Feb-2019 2019 BookPage #10

Evvie Drake Starts Over

Holmes, Linda

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jun-2019 2019 BookPage #4

Get a Life, Chloe Brown

Hibbert, Talia

Brown Sisters Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Nov-2019 2019 BookPage #2

A Prince on Paper

Cole, Alyssa

Reluctant Royals Series · Book 3 · Contemporary Romance

Apr-2019 2019 BookPage #9

Red, White & Royal Blue

McQuiston, Casey

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

May-2019 2019 BookPage #1

Teach Me

Dade, Olivia

There's Something About Marysburg Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Mar-2019 2019 BookPage #3

The Wallflower Wager

Dare, Tessa

Girl Meets Duke Series · Book 3 · Historical Romance

Aug-2019 2019 BookPage #7

Best Science Fiction & Fantasy

Winner and nominees for the 2019 BookPage Best Science Fiction & Fantasy category.

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A Choir of Lies

Rowland, Alexandra

Standalone · Fantasy

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #9

The Dragon Republic

Kuang, R.F.

The Poppy War Series · Book 2 · Fantasy

Aug-2019 2019 BookPage #6

Gideon the Ninth

Muir, Tamsyn

The Locked Tomb Trilogy Series · Book 1 · Science Fiction

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #1

Gods of Jade and Shadow

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

Standalone · Fantasy

Jul-2019 2019 BookPage #8

Lent

Walton, Jo

Standalone · Fantasy

May-2019 2019 BookPage #7

A Memory Called Empire

Martine, Arkady

Teixcalaan Series · Book 1 · Science Fiction

Mar-2019 2019 BookPage #2

Ninth House

Bardugo, Leigh

Alex Stern Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Jan-2019 2019 BookPage #5

The Priory of the Orange Tree

Shannon, Samantha

Roots of Chaos Series · Book 2 · Fantasy

Feb-2019 2019 BookPage #4

#10

The Starless Sea

Morgenstern, Erin

Standalone · Fantasy

Nov-2019 2019 BookPage #10

Wanderers

Wendig, Chuck

Wanderers Series · Book 1 · Horror

Jul-2019 2019 BookPage #3

Best Young Adult

Winner and nominees for the 2019 BookPage Best Young Adult category.

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The Downstairs Girl

Lee, Stacey

Standalone · Historical

Aug-2019 2019 BookPage #6

Frankly in Love

Yoon, David

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #8

Internment

Ahmed, Samira

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2019 2019 BookPage #7

#10

The Last True Poets of the Sea

Drake, Julia

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2019 2019 BookPage #10

Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

Tamaki, Mariko

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2019 2019 BookPage #4

Lovely War

Berry, Julie

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Mar-2019 2019 BookPage #3

Pet

Emezi, Akwaeke

Standalone · Fantasy

Sep-2019 2019 BookPage #2

Sorcery of Thorns

Rogerson, Margaret

Standalone · Fantasy

Jun-2019 2019 BookPage #9

Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

Ruby, Laura

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2019 2019 BookPage #1

We Contain Multitudes

Henstra, Sarah

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2019 2019 BookPage #5

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