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21st Century 5-Star Books

All the books I rated 5 Goodreads stars that were published in the 21st century. This list is fairly eclectic, so there's something for everyone. Listed in order from oldest to newest.
-- 9/10/23
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avg. score: 9 of 58 (15%)
required scores: 1, 4, 7, 10, 13 

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A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland, Indiana (Haven Kimmel)
A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland, Indiana
1
Haven Kimmel
John Adams
John Adams
2
The Shadow of the Wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafon)
The Shadow of the Wind
3
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami)
Kafka on the Shore
4
Haruki Murakami
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair Th
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair Th
5
The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
The Da Vinci Code
6
Dan Brown
The Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
The Kite Runner
7
Khaled Hosseini
The Sex Lives of Cannibals (Kiribati) (J. Maarten Troost)
The Sex Lives of Cannibals (Kiribati)
8
J. Maarten Troost
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
9
The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Namesake
10
Jhumpa Lahiri
The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs (Alexander McCall Smith)
The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs
11
Alexander McCall Smith
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Jared Diamond)
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
12
Jared Diamond
Blood Done Sign My Name
Blood Done Sign My Name
13
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everythi
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everythi
14
Black Rednecks and White Liberals (Thomas Sowell)
Black Rednecks and White Liberals
15
Thomas Sowell
No Country for Old Men (Cormac McCarthy)
No Country for Old Men
16
Cormac McCarthy
Love Over Scotland (Alexander McCall Smith)
Love Over Scotland
17
Alexander McCall Smith
Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer (James L. Swanson)
Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
18
James L. Swanson
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
19
The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
The Glass Castle
20
Jeannette Walls
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
21
Markus Zusak
The Thirteenth Tale (Diane Setterfield)
The Thirteenth Tale
22
Diane Setterfield
The World According to Bertie (Alexander McCall Smith)
The World According to Bertie
23
Alexander McCall Smith
Born Standing Up
Born Standing Up
24
The Tales of Beedle the Bard (J.K. Rowling - 2007)
The Tales of Beedle the Bard
25
J.K. Rowling - 2007
The Forger's Spell (Edward Dolnick)
The Forger's Spell
26
Edward Dolnick
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games
27
Suzanne Collins
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
28
Kathryn Stockett
Columbine (Dave Cullen)
Columbine
29
Dave Cullen
Born to Run (Christopher Mcdougall)
Born to Run
30
Christopher Mcdougall
Catching Fire
Catching Fire
31
The Cookbook Collector (Allegra Goodman)
The Cookbook Collector
32
Allegra Goodman
The Imperfectionists (Tom Rachman)
The Imperfectionists
33
Tom Rachman
The Tiger's Wife (Tea Obreht)
The Tiger's Wife
34
Tea Obreht
State of Wonder (Ann Patchett)
State of Wonder
35
Ann Patchett
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President (Candice Millard)
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
36
Candice Millard
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
37
Gillian Flynn
Broken Harbor
Broken Harbor
38
The Rosie Project (Graeme Simsion)
The Rosie Project
39
Graeme Simsion
The Cooked Seed (Anchee Min)
The Cooked Seed
40
Anchee Min
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