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Best Fiction by Contemporary Authors - Page 5

These are my favorite contemporary authors and some highly recommended that I haven't read yet. Most of them are fiction novels and historical fiction, my favourite genres, with a few exceptions.
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Girl in Translation (Jean Kwok)
Girl in Translation
161
Jean Kwok
Searching for Sylvie Lee (Jean Kwok)
Searching for Sylvie Lee
162
Jean Kwok
Under the Udala Trees (Chinelo Okparanta)
Under the Udala Trees
163
Chinelo Okparanta
What We Lose (Zinzi Clemmons)
What We Lose
164
Zinzi Clemmons
The Paris Secret (Lily Graham)
The Paris Secret
165
Lily Graham
Voices From Chernobyl (Svetlana Alexievich)
Voices From Chernobyl
166
Svetlana Alexievich
The Unwomanly Face of War (Svetlana Alexievich)
The Unwomanly Face of War
167
Svetlana Alexievich
A Casa Das Sete Mulheres (Letícia Wierzchowski)
A Casa Das Sete Mulheres
168
Letícia Wierzchowski
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
Pachinko
169
Min Jin Lee
The Colour of the Sky (Amita Trasi)
The Colour of the Sky
170
Amita Trasi
The Pearl That Broke It's Shell (Nadia Hashimi)
The Pearl That Broke It's Shell
171
Nadia Hashimi
Celestial Bodies (Jokha Alharthi)
Celestial Bodies
172
Jokha Alharthi
Homeland (Fernando Aramburu)
Homeland
173
Fernando Aramburu
The Valley of Amazement (Amy Tan)
The Valley of Amazement
174
Amy Tan
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
175
Amy Tan
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (Jamie Ford)
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
176
Jamie Ford
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
177
Kazuo Ishiguro
Remains of the Day (Ishiguro, Kazuo)
Remains of the Day
178
Ishiguro, Kazuo
Flights (Olga Tokarczuk)
Flights
179
Olga Tokarczuk
Red at the Bone (Jacqueline Woodson)
Red at the Bone
180
Jacqueline Woodson
Behold the Dreamers (Imbolo Mbue)
Behold the Dreamers
181
Imbolo Mbue
The Light We Lost (Jill Santopolo)
The Light We Lost
182
Jill Santopolo
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
183
Toni Morrison
The Bluest Eye (Toni Morrison)
The Bluest Eye
184
Toni Morrison
The Brightest Sun (Adrienne Benson)
The Brightest Sun
185
Adrienne Benson
Everything Good Will Come (Sefi Atta)
Everything Good Will Come
186
Sefi Atta
El Jardín De Bronce (Gustavo Malajovich)
El Jardín De Bronce
187
Gustavo Malajovich
La Vie Secrète Des Écrivains (Guillaume Musso)
La Vie Secrète Des Écrivains
188
Guillaume Musso
Can You Keep a Secret? (Sophie Kinsella)
Can You Keep a Secret?
189
Sophie Kinsella
The Undomestic Goddess (Sophie Kinsella)
The Undomestic Goddess
190
Sophie Kinsella
Remember Me (Sophie Kinsella)
Remember Me
191
Sophie Kinsella
Livre Para Recomeçar (Paola Aleksandra)
Livre Para Recomeçar
192
Paola Aleksandra
Water for Elephants (Sara Gruen)
Water for Elephants
193
Sara Gruen
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
194
Ian McEwan
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
195
Kathryn Stockett
My Sisters Keeper (Jodie Picoult)
My Sisters Keeper
196
Jodie Picoult
Nineteen Minutes Jodi Picoult
Nineteen Minutes Jodi Picoult
197
Room (Emma Donoghue)
Room
198
Emma Donoghue
The Pull of the Stars (Emma Donoghue)
The Pull of the Stars
199
Emma Donoghue
I Am Malala (Malala Yousafzai)
I Am Malala
200
Malala Yousafzai
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