Top 100 Books of the 21st Century by The New York Times

  1. Demon Copperhead: A Novel Barbara Kingsolver
    4.6
  2. Trust: the dazzling twisty story of power, greed and love that begins in 1920s New York Hernan Diaz
    4.2
  3. Pachinko Min Jin Lee
    4.3
  4. The Road Cormac McCarthy
    4.2
  5. Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    4.5
  6. When We Cease to Understand the World Benjamín Labatut
    4.1
  7. Say Nothing: A True Story Of Murder and Memory In Northern Ireland Patrick Radden Keefe
    4.5
  8. Citizen: An American Lyric Claudia Rankine
    4
  9. The Years Annie Ernaux
    4.2
  10. Erasure: now a major motion picture 'American Fiction' Percival Everett
    4.4
  11. The Great Believers Rebecca Makkai
    4.2
  12. The Underground Railroad: LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 Colson Whitehead
    4.1
  13. My Brilliant Friend Elena Ferrante
    4.2
  14. Wolf Hall Hilary Mantel
    4
  15. The Corrections Jonathan Franzen
    4.3
  16. A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James
    4.1
  17. An American Marriage: A Novel Tayari Jones
    3.9
  18. Hurricane Season Fernanda Melchor
    3.5
  19. Stay True: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Memoir Hua Hsu
    3.8
  20. Septology Jon Fosse
    4
  21. The Line of Beauty: Winner of the Man Booker Prize Alan Hollinghurst
    3.5
  22. All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories Edward P. Jones
    1.5
  23. Bring up the Bodies Hilary Mantel
    4.4
  24. Middlesex Jeffrey Eugenides
    4.2
  25. Bel Canto Ann Patchett
    4.1
  26. The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness Michelle Alexander
    4.3
  27. We the Animals Justin D. Torres
    3.8
  28. H Is for Hawk Helen Macdonald
    4.1
  29. The Days of Abandonment Elena Ferrante
    4.2
  30. The Argonauts Maggie Nelson
    4.3
  31. Tenth of December George Saunders
    3.8
  32. The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee
    4.5
  33. 2666: A Novel Roberto Bolaño
    3.9
  34. The Savage Detectives Roberto Bolaño
    3.6