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A 21st Century Reading List

We are only twenty years into a new century, and already there is some amazing literature out there.
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The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
The Girl on the Train
1
Paula Hawkins
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
2
Mark Haddon
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
3
Anthony Doerr
The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveler's Wife
4
Audrey Niffenegger
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
5
Neil Gaiman
The Graveyard Book (Neil Gaiman)
The Graveyard Book
6
Neil Gaiman
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
7
Stieg Larsson
The Hate U Give (Angie Thomas)
The Hate U Give
8
Angie Thomas
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road
9
Cormac McCarthy
Wicked (Gregory Maguire)
Wicked
10
Gregory Maguire
Little Fires Everywhere (Celeste Ng)
Little Fires Everywhere
11
Celeste Ng
The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
The Glass Castle
12
Jeannette Walls
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
13
Sherman Alexie
The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead)
The Underground Railroad
14
Colson Whitehead
The Nickel Boys (Colson Whitehead)
The Nickel Boys
15
Colson Whitehead
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell (Susanna Clarke)
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
16
Susanna Clarke
Everything Everything (Nicola Yoon)
Everything Everything
17
Nicola Yoon
The Sun Is Also a Star (Nicola Yoon)
The Sun Is Also a Star
18
Nicola Yoon
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
19
Rebecca Skloot
A Man Called Ove (Fredrik Backman)
A Man Called Ove
20
Fredrik Backman
The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
21
John Green
Looking for Alaska (John Green)
Looking for Alaska
22
John Green
Will Grayson, Will Grayson (John Green & David Levithan)
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
23
John Green & David Levithan
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
House of Leaves
24
Mark Z. Danielewski
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Benjamin Alire Saenz)
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
25
Benjamin Alire Saenz
The Kite Runner (Khalid Hosseini)
The Kite Runner
26
Khalid Hosseini
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
27
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Buried Giant (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Buried Giant
28
Kazuo Ishiguro
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me
29
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Lincoln in the Bardo (George Saunders)
Lincoln in the Bardo
30
George Saunders
Everything Is Illuminated (Jonathan Safran Foer)
Everything Is Illuminated
31
Jonathan Safran Foer
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Junot Díaz)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
32
Junot Díaz
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life
33
Hanya Yanagihara
The Shadow of the Wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafon)
The Shadow of the Wind
34
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The Fifth Season (N. K. Jemisin)
The Fifth Season
35
N. K. Jemisin
How Long 'Til Black Future Month? (N.K. Jemisin)
How Long 'Til Black Future Month?
36
N.K. Jemisin
A Visit From the Goon Squad (Jennifer Egan)
A Visit From the Goon Squad
37
Jennifer Egan
In the Woods (Tara French)
In the Woods
38
Tara French
Milk and Honey (Rupi Kaur)
Milk and Honey
39
Rupi Kaur
The Martian (Andy Weir)
The Martian
40
Andy Weir
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