Best Selling Paperbacks of 2024

The 51 best selling paperbacks of 2024 on Amazon UK, taken from the year’s top 100 books.

The #1 best selling paperback of 2024 is “Atomic Habits: the life-changing million-copy #1 bestseller”.

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These are the paperbacks that sold the most on Amazon UK in 2024. We take the year’s top 100 best selling books, keep the ones whose charting edition is a paperback, and rank them in sales order. Each book also shows where it finished in the overall chart.

Top 51 Paperbacks of 2024

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#7 — Lessons in Chemistry: The multi-million-copy bestseller

Lessons in Chemistry: The multi-million-copy bestseller

by Bonnie Garmus

#14 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#8 — One Day: Now a major Netflix series

One Day: Now a major Netflix series

by David Nicholls

#17 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#9 — The Housemaid's Secret

The Housemaid's Secret

by Freida McFadden

#18 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#12 — The official highway code

The official highway code

#27 in all books

Rating: 4.7
#25 — Dune: now a major blockbuster film

Dune: now a major blockbuster film

by Frank Herbert

#58 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#26 — The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Heali...

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Heali...

by Bessel van der Kolk

#59 in all books

Rating: 4.7
#29 — Tabby McTat: 1

Tabby McTat: 1

by Julia Donaldson

#63 in all books

#33 — Icebreaker (Maple Hills, 1)

Icebreaker (Maple Hills, 1)

by Hannah Grace

#70 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#34 — A Little Life: The Million-Copy Bestseller

A Little Life: The Million-Copy Bestseller

by Hanya Yanagihara

#71 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#35 — All The Light We Cannot See

All The Light We Cannot See

by Anthony Doerr

#72 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#37 — The Thursday Murder Club: (The Thursday Murder Club 1)

The Thursday Murder Club: (The Thursday Murder Club 1)

by Richard Osman

#77 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#39 — The Bullet That Missed: (The Thursday Murder Club 3)

The Bullet That Missed: (The Thursday Murder Club 3)

by Richard Osman

#81 in all books

Rating: 4.7
#43 — Demon Copperhead: Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction

Demon Copperhead: Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction

by Barbara Kingsolver

#88 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#45 — The Tiger Who Came to Tea

The Tiger Who Came to Tea

by Judith Kerr

#93 in all books

#48 — The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: The Sunday Times Bestsell...

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: The Sunday Times Bestsell...

by Taylor Jenkins Reid

#96 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#51 — InvestiGators: High-Rise Hijinks: A laugh-out-loud comic boo...

InvestiGators: High-Rise Hijinks: A laugh-out-loud comic boo...

by John Patrick Green

#99 in all books

Rating: 4.4

Frequently asked questions

What is the best selling paperback of 2024 in the UK?

"Atomic Habits: the life-changing million-copy #1 bestseller" is the best selling paperback of 2024 on Amazon UK. It is number 3 in the overall top 100 books of the year.

What are the top 10 paperbacks of 2024?

The top 10 paperbacks of 2024 on Amazon UK are: 1. Atomic Habits: the life-changing million-copy #1 bestseller; 2. The Housemaid: An absolutely addictive psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist (The housemaid series, 1); 3. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: Treat yourself to the #1 Sunday Times bestselling phenomenon; 4. Food for Life: Your Guide to the New Science of Eating Well from the #1 Sunday Times bestseller; 5. A Court of Thorns and Roses: Enter the EPIC fantasy worlds of Sarah J Maas with the breath-taking first book in the GLOBALLY BESTSELLING ACOTAR series; 6. Murdle: #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: Solve 100 Devilishly Devious Murder Mystery Logic Puzzles (Murdle Puzzle Series); 7. Lessons in Chemistry: The multi-million-copy bestseller; 8. One Day: Now a major Netflix series; 9. The Housemaid's Secret; 10. It Ends With Us: The emotional #1 Sunday Times bestseller (Lily & Atlas, 1).

How is this chart worked out?

It is Amazon UK's top 100 best selling books of the year, filtered to the paperback editions and re-ranked. A book counts only when the edition in the chart is the paperback.