My Books of 2019 – Fiction

Picking my books of the year is an exercise I love but it’s also a slightly weird one when I spend all year recommending titles I’ve really rated and enjoyed here on the Sofa.  They’re all excellent in their own way but those below are the ones which really wowed and touched me on a personal level, and which I’ve raved about most in the face-to-face world.

2019 has been a brilliant reading year in which I’ve notched up over 100 titles, well up on the last few years probably because I finished writing my new novel back in the summer.  ...