In Episode 153, Susie Boutry (@NovelVisits) and I are back for our 3rd annual Debuts Special! Today, we’re sharing our favorite debuts from 2023 (so far), new and backlist! Plus, we discuss our reading stats for debuts this year, and we talk about some standout sophomore novels that made the cut.

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Highlights

How this year’s crop of debuts compares to those from previous years.
A full breakdown of our 2023 debut-related stats.
Debuts we love, divided into three categories:
- Favorite Debuts of 2023 (so far)
- Favorite Backlist Debuts
- Standout Sophomore Novels