The Housemaid's Secret
Freida McFadden
Published 2023
327 pages
The most popular contemporary fiction books of 2023
Contemporary fiction tells realistic stories about life now. Friendships, families, jobs, break-ups and fresh starts are the material, and the characters could be people you know. These novels fit no other genre and need none. Many book club favorites are among them, along with stories that feel close to home. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.
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The Coworker
Freida McFadden
Published 2023
362 pages
Just the Nicest Couple
Mary Kubica, 메리 쿠비카
Published 2023
320 pages
Resurrection Walk
Michael Connelly
2023 · 2025 edition
464 pages
Gone Tonight A Novel
Sarah Pekkanen
Published 2023
352 pages
The War Pianist
Mandy Robotham
Published 2023
384 pages
Cat + Gamer Volume 3
Wataru Nadatani
Published 2023
168 pages
You Were Always Mine
Christine Pride, Jo Piazza
Published 2023
384 pages
Is Love the Answer?
Uta Isaki
Published 2023
260 pages
In a Thousand Different Ways
Cecelia Ahern
Published 2023
336 pages
Black Girls Must Have It All A Novel
Jayne Allen
Published 2023
278 pages
Savage Sisters
Heather Atkinson
Published 2023
286 pages
I Want to Be a Wall, Vol. 2
Honami Shirono
Published 2023
148 pages
The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife, Vol. 1
Iwatobineko
Published 2023
128 pages
Every Man a King A King Oliver Novel
Walter Mosley
Published 2023
324 pages
What the Shadows Hide
M J Lee
Published 2023
366 pages
Love's in Sight!, Vol. 1
Uoyama
Published 2023
208 pages
Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand
Yoko Komori
Published 2023
408 pages
Blackmail A Completely Unputdownable Gripping and Gritty Crime Thriller
Heather Burnside
Published 2023
368 pages
Fixit
Joe Ide
Published 2023
320 pages
We Are a Haunting
Tyriek White
2023 · 2024 edition
272 pages
The Prisoner's Wife
Ali Blood
Published 2023
384 pages
Redemption A totally unputdownable gritty and gripping crime thriller
Heather Burnside
Published 2023
416 pages
The Assistant
Amanda Reynolds
Published 2023
352 pages