Can you recommend some good 2022 debut novels?

Sure. 'Leave the World Behind' by Rumaan Alam is a 2020 debut novel. It tells a suspenseful story about a family on vacation when strangers show up at their rental house. It makes you think about modern society and how we react in unexpected situations. Also, 'Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents' by Isabel Wilkerson, although more of a non - fiction debut in 2020, is an important read that examines the concept of caste systems in America.

Sure. One of the highly anticipated 2024 debut novels could be 'The Lost City' by an emerging author. It's said to be a thrilling adventure story set in a fictional ancient city. Another might be 'A New Beginning' which is rumored to be a heart - warming story about a young girl finding her place in the world. And 'The Secret Garden Revisited' which is expected to be a modern take on the classic concept of a secret garden.

Sure. 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson is a great debut mystery novel. It has a complex plot full of twists and turns, and a really interesting main character, Lisbeth Salander. Another one is 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn. It's a psychological thriller that keeps you guessing until the very end.

Sure. 'Lessons in Chemistry' is a great 2023 debut novel. It tells a story about a female chemist in a male - dominated field, full of humor and deep thoughts about gender and society. Another one is 'The Cartographers'. It has an interesting plot centered around maps and family secrets. And 'Demon Copperhead' is also notable, which reimagines Dickens' 'David Copperfield' in a modern Appalachian setting.

Sure. 'The Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger is a great short debut novel. It follows the story of Holden Caulfield, a teenager who is disillusioned with the adult world. Another one is 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man' by James Joyce. It details the growth and self - discovery of the protagonist, Stephen Dedalus. And 'The Bell Jar' by Sylvia Plath, which is a semi - autobiographical novel about a young woman's struggle with mental illness.

One great queer author debut novel is 'Fun Home' by Alison Bechdel. It's a graphic memoir that beautifully weaves together the story of her family, her father's secrets, and her own coming - out journey. The illustrations add a unique and poignant dimension to the narrative.

A lesser - known but equally interesting debut might be 'The God of Small Things' by Arundhati Roy. It delved into complex family relationships and the social fabric of India in a beautifully written way.

Yes, 'The Star - Touched Queen' by Roshani Chokshi was a great 2016 debut novel for young adults. It had a beautiful blend of Indian mythology and a unique love story. Another one was 'A Torch Against the Night' by Sabaa Tahir, which is the second book in a series that started in 2015 but was highly anticipated in 2016. It continued the story of Laia and Elias in a brutal, Roman - inspired world with themes of revolution and survival. Also, 'Scythe' by Neal Shusterman was a popular choice. It's set in a future world where death has been conquered and'scythes' are the ones who control the population by taking lives in a more 'humane' way, exploring moral and ethical questions.

Sure. Ralph Ellison's 'Invisible Man' is a classic debut novel with this theme. It delves deep into the African - American experience of being overlooked and marginalized, with the protagonist's invisibility being both a literal and metaphorical concept.

Sure. 'The Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger is a very well - known debut novel. It gives a vivid portrayal of a teenager's alienation and search for identity.