Williams tops Dymocks Top 101
Bookselling chain Dymocks has announced its 2024 Top 101 list, voted on by readers, with Pip Williams’s The Bookbinder of Jericho (Affirm) taking out the top spot.
The top 10 titles on the 2024 list are:
- The Bookbinder of Jericho (Pip Williams, Affirm)
- I’m Glad My Mom Died (Jennette McCurdy, S&S)
- Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Gabrielle Zevin, Vintage)
- The Happiest Man on Earth (Eddie Jaku, Macmillan)
- RecipeTin Eats: Dinner (Nagi Maehashi, Macmillan)
- The Prison Healer trilogy (Lynette Noni, Penguin)
- Lola in the Mirror (Trent Dalton, Fourth Estate)
- The Hunger Games trilogy (Suzanne Collins, Scholastic)
- Fourth Wing series (Rebecca Yarros, Piatkus)
- Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing (Matthew Perry, Headline).
Kate Mayor, Dymock’s merchandise manager for books, described the list as ‘a testament to the power of books and the passionate Booklover community of readers we have here in Australia’. Mayor also congratulated Pip Williams: ‘We’re even more thrilled that a bookish Aussie gem was a favourite with readers, who voted The Bookbinder of Jericho to the number one spot.’
The full list—which Dymocks said resulted from over 116,000 votes from readers—is available on the bookseller’s website.
[Ed note: This post was corrected to include the Fourth Wing series by Rebecca Yarros in the top 10.]
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