The best books of 2024

This list is part of the best books of 2024.

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My favorite read in 2024

Book cover of Mr. Villain's Day Off 01

Evelyn Benvie ❤️ loved this book because...

A fun and silly manga about the head honcho of a league of evil ... who takes his days off very seriously! The main character's dedication to not working on his days off is admirable, despite the number of heroes he keeps running into.

  • Loved Most

    🥇 Character(s) 🥈 Originality
  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐕 Good, steady pace

By Yuu Morikawa,

Why should I read it?

1 author picked Mr. Villain's Day Off 01 as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it. This book is for kids age 12, 13, 14, and 15.

What is this book about?

One evil supervillain spends most of his time hatching nefarious plots to take over the world—but on his days off, nothing gets between him and the cute pandas he adores! This fresh, charming comedy series answers the age-old question of what a villain does off the clock!

The mysterious and dastardly man known only as the General within the evil organization plotting to take over the world is one of the top targets of Earth’s defensive unit, the Rangers. But on his precious days off, he’s more likely to be at the local zoo staring at his beloved pandas or…


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My 2nd favorite read in 2024

Book cover of Wonder Cat Kyuu-chan Vol. 1

Evelyn Benvie ❤️ loved this book because...

A quiet and calming series about a young man and the cat he find out in the cold one winter. Sweet, heartwarming, and hilarious in turns.

  • Loved Most

    🥇 Character(s) 🥈 Emotions
  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐕 Good, steady pace

By Sasami Nitori,

Why should I read it?

1 author picked Wonder Cat Kyuu-chan Vol. 1 as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it. This book is for kids age 12, 13, 14, and 15.

What is this book about?

An adorable, full-color manga series about a young man who rescues a very special cat. There's more to this kitty than meets the eye! Kyuu-chan loves snacks, cuddles, and bow ties, but most of all loves Hinata, the young professional who adopted this mischievous wonder cat into his home. As the two adjust to life together, they discover that they have a lot to learn from each other. The ordinary and the extraordinary live side by side in this delightful slice-of-life manga!


My 3rd favorite read in 2024

Book cover of Yokai Cats Vol. 1

Evelyn Benvie ❤️ loved this book because...

Adorable cats with the characteristics of Japanese ghosts and demons use their powers for adorable purposes in this slice-of-life series.

  • Loved Most

    🥇 Character(s) 🥈 Teach
  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐕 Good, steady pace

By PANDANIA,

Why should I read it?

1 author picked Yokai Cats Vol. 1 as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it. This book is for kids age 10, 11, 12, and 13.

What is this book about?

Think cats are mischievous pranksters? Wait till you meet the yokai cats! One has a neck that can stretch to steal food off the counter, another looks like a wall big enough to block a road, but is still warm and fluffy. And that's just the start! Get ready to be surprised and delighted by the daily life of these supernatural felines and their humans.


Don‘t forget about my book 😀

I Am Not Your Chosen One

By Evelyn Benvie,

Book cover of I Am Not Your Chosen One

What is my book about?

Kell Hồ Sinh Porter is twenty-six years old and desperate to leave his unhappy life and his dead-end town. One night his wish is granted—though not in any way he would've imagined—and he finds himself in the semi-magical land of Allune where everyone thinks he’s the “Chosen One.”

Is this destiny or just bad luck? Magic is dying, the stars are calling him, and somehow this is his responsibility now? As if.

Book cover of Mr. Villain's Day Off 01
Book cover of Wonder Cat Kyuu-chan Vol. 1
Book cover of Yokai Cats Vol. 1

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