Portland, OR, January 06, 2025 - As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to celebrate the books that captured readers’ imaginations, hearts, and minds. From emotionally charged memoirs to groundbreaking poetry and compelling fiction, this year’s bestsellers remind us why we turn to literature — to find truth, solace, and inspiration.

Bestselling Books of 2024
Let Evening Come by Yvonne Osborne: A lyrical masterpiece that brings the quiet intensity of nature and human connection to life. Osborne’s prose resonates deeply, making this novel a favorite among readers and book clubs alike.

The Bugs by CJ Friedman: Quirky, sharp, and unforgettable, Friedman’s novel takes us on a darkly humorous journey into the world of environmental collapse and human resilience.

Last Will & Testament: A Memoir in Poetry by Cameron Miller: Miller’s poignant collection is a meditation on love, loss, and legacy. This memoir in verse touched countless readers with its raw honesty and evocative storytelling.

Kiss & Release by Anthony DiPietro: Anthony DiPietro’s compelling exploration of relationships and self-discovery has struck a chord with audiences, solidifying its place as one of the year’s standout books.

Lines by Sung J. Woo: Woo’s elegant and heartfelt novel proves that simplicity in storytelling can evoke profound emotions. This work is destined to be remembered as a modern classic.

Other Notable Books That Hit High Numbers
The Invisible World by Matt Daly: Daly’s poetry collection continues to find readers enchanted by its meditative exploration of the unseen and intangible.

This Kind of Man by Sean Murphy: A thought-provoking novel that examines masculinity and identity, resonating deeply in today’s cultural conversations.

Devil on My Trail by Daniel DiFranco: With its gritty, compelling narrative, DiFranco’s work has become a sleeper hit, earning a well-deserved spot among this year’s notable titles.

Best-Selling Ebooks
Digital readers flocked to these standout titles in 2024:

The Women by Sommer Schafer: This thought-provoking work topped the charts with its fearless examination of gender and power.

Unsettled by Laurie Woodford: Woodford’s ebook captivated readers with its nuanced portrayal of belonging and personal transformation.

The Truth About Unringing Phones by Lara Lillibridge: A witty and heartfelt exploration of modern life, Lillibridge’s work resonated widely in the digital space.

Lines by Sung J. Woo: A dual success story, Woo’s Lines not only excelled in print but also captured ebook readers’ hearts.

Let Evening Come by Yvonne Osborne Osborne’s reach extended seamlessly into the ebook market, cementing its place as a 2024 favorite.

Best-Selling Audiobooks
As audiobooks continue to dominate, these titles stood out as listener favorites:

MeaningFull by Alli Spotts-De Lazzer: A transformative and deeply motivational listen, MeaningFull became the year’s most downloaded audiobook.

In Wells’ Time by David Nash: Listeners were captivated by Nash’s timeless storytelling and atmospheric narration.

Dark Roux by Toby LeBlanc :A sensory-rich exploration of culture and identity, LeBlanc’s work shines in audio format.

What Made 2024 Special?
This year’s bestselling books shared a common thread: the ability to connect with readers on deeply personal levels. Whether through poetry, fiction, or memoir, these works inspired reflection, conversation, and community. As we turn the page to 2025, these books remind us of the power of words and stories to shape our world.

What were your favorite reads of 2024? Share your picks and let’s celebrate another incredible year in literature.
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