The Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction 2024 went to The Wedding People by Alison Espach, from 10 nominees in the final round. The winner and the final-round nominees are chosen by Goodreads members' votes. Goodreads calls this category Readers' Favorite Fiction. Of the 8 on ReadingRate, the easiest to read is I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue (difficulty 27/100); the hardest is Intermezzo by Sally Rooney (67/100).
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Winners from the prize’s own page, checked 2026-10-31.
Other prizes: Nobel Prize in Literature, Booker Prize, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, International Booker Prize, National Book Award for Fiction, Women's Prize for Fiction, Hugo Award for Best Novel, Nebula Award for Best Novel, Prix Goncourt, Dublin Literary Award, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, National Book Award for Nonfiction, Costa Novel Award, Albert J. Beveridge Award. Every literary prize; every winner of 2026.