NPR’s Best Books of 2022

NPR’s Books We Love (formerly Book Concierge) has an extensive list of Best Books in an assortment of categories, including It’s All Geek to Me, The Dark Side, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, and many more, with hundreds of titles recommended by “NPR staff and trusted critics.” The Sci Fi, Fantasy & Speculative Fiction category includes titles by authors like Sarah Gailey, Alexis Henderson, Marlon James, Shehan Karunatilaka, T. Kingfisher, R.F. Kuang, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Tochi Onyebuchi, Leslye Penelope, and many others, plus anthologies such as Africa Risen edited by Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki & Zelda Knight as well as The Memory Librarian edited by Janelle Monáe.

For the complete list, see the Books We Love page.


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