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210 Best Books of the 21st Century - Page 3

A completely subjective list of the best books I've read since the year 2000. Mostly literary fiction with some other fun stuff thrown in there.
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Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen)
Born to Run
81
Bruce Springsteen
My Name Is Lucy Barton (Elizabeth Strout)
My Name Is Lucy Barton
82
Elizabeth Strout
The One-In-A-Million Boy (Monica Wood)
The One-In-A-Million Boy
83
Monica Wood
The Idiot (Elif Batuman)
The Idiot
84
Elif Batuman
The Heart's Invisible Furies (John Boyne)
The Heart's Invisible Furies
85
John Boyne
The Best We Could Do (Thi Bui)
The Best We Could Do
86
Thi Bui
The Choice (Edith Eger)
The Choice
87
Edith Eger
Rabbit Cake (Annie Hartnett)
Rabbit Cake
88
Annie Hartnett
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Gail Honeyman)
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
89
Gail Honeyman
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life (Samantha Irby)
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life
90
Samantha Irby
Goodbye, Vitamin (Rachel Khong)
Goodbye, Vitamin
91
Rachel Khong
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
Pachinko
92
Min Jin Lee
Devotions (Mary Oliver)
Devotions
93
Mary Oliver
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
94
Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Hate U Give (Angie Thomas)
The Hate U Give
95
Angie Thomas
Sing, Unburied, Sing (Jesmyn Ward)
Sing, Unburied, Sing
96
Jesmyn Ward
The Poet X (Elizabeth Acevedo)
The Poet X
97
Elizabeth Acevedo
I'm Still Here (Austin Channing Brown)
I'm Still Here
98
Austin Channing Brown
Bad Blood (John Carreyrou)
Bad Blood
99
John Carreyrou
All You Can Ever Know (Nicole Chung)
All You Can Ever Know
100
Nicole Chung
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower (Brittney Cooper)
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
101
Brittney Cooper
Tell Me More (Kelly Corrigan)
Tell Me More
102
Kelly Corrigan
The Air You Breathe (Francis De Pontes Peebles)
The Air You Breathe
103
Francis De Pontes Peebles
The Sun Does Shine (Anthony Ray Hinton)
The Sun Does Shine
104
Anthony Ray Hinton
An American Marriage (Tayari Jones)
An American Marriage
105
Tayari Jones
Say Nothing (Patrick Radden Keefe)
Say Nothing
106
Patrick Radden Keefe
The Great Believers (Rebecca Makkai)
The Great Believers
107
Rebecca Makkai
A Place for Us (Fatima Farheen Mirza)
A Place for Us
108
Fatima Farheen Mirza
Becoming (Michelle Obama)
Becoming
109
Michelle Obama
So You Want to Talk Bout Race (Ijeoma Oluo)
So You Want to Talk Bout Race
110
Ijeoma Oluo
Heartstopper (Alice Oseman)
Heartstopper
111
Alice Oseman
The Lido (Libby Page)
The Lido
112
Libby Page
The Overstory (Richard Powers)
The Overstory
113
Richard Powers
Women Talking (Miriam Toews)
Women Talking
114
Miriam Toews
Everything Is Horrible and Wonderful (Stephanie Wittels Wachs)
Everything Is Horrible and Wonderful
115
Stephanie Wittels Wachs
Against the Loveless World (Susan Abulhawa)
Against the Loveless World
116
Susan Abulhawa
The Scent Keeper (Erica Bauermeister)
The Scent Keeper
117
Erica Bauermeister
Lovely War (Julie Berry)
Lovely War
118
Julie Berry
Miracles and Other Reasonable Things (Sarah Bessey)
Miracles and Other Reasonable Things
119
Sarah Bessey
I Bring the Voices of My People (Chanequa Walker-Barnes)
I Bring the Voices of My People
120
Chanequa Walker-Barnes
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