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Books on Best Books of the 21st Century Lists - Page 2

There have been a number of lists of the best books of the 21st Century this year. These are the books that appear on one or more the following lists: The New York Times Best Books of the 21st Century (both The NY Times list and the Readers' list), the Kirkus List Best Books of the 21st Century (so far) (both fiction and nonfiction lists), Shakespeare & Co's Hundred (and Twenty-One) Best Books of the 21st Century, Amazon's Best Books of the Past 25 Years (Fiction, Nonfiction, and #1s), and The Times Best English and Irish Novels of the 21st Century
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers (Katherine Boo)
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
41
Katherine Boo
Being Mortal (Atul Gawande)
Being Mortal
42
Atul Gawande
Bel Canto (Ann Patchett)
Bel Canto
43
Ann Patchett
Betty (Tiffany Mcdaniel)
Betty
44
Tiffany Mcdaniel
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me
45
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (Ben Fountain)
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
46
Ben Fountain
Binocular Vision (Edith Pearlman)
Binocular Vision
47
Edith Pearlman
Black Leopard, Red Wolf (Marlon James)
Black Leopard, Red Wolf
48
Marlon James
Blue Nights (Joan Didion)
Blue Nights
49
Joan Didion
Braiding Sweetgrass (Robin Wall Kimmerer)
Braiding Sweetgrass
50
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Breasts and Eggs (Mieko Kawakami)
Breasts and Eggs
51
Mieko Kawakami
Bring Up the Bodies (Hilary Mantel)
Bring Up the Bodies
52
Hilary Mantel
Broken Glass (Alain Mabanckou)
Broken Glass
53
Alain Mabanckou
Brooklyn (Colm Toibin)
Brooklyn
54
Colm Toibin
Brother, I'm Dying (Edwidge Danticat)
Brother, I'm Dying
55
Edwidge Danticat
Brown (Richard Rodriguez)
Brown
56
Richard Rodriguez
Call Them by Their True Names (Rebecca Solnit)
Call Them by Their True Names
57
Rebecca Solnit
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? (Roz Chast)
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
58
Roz Chast
Caste (Isabel Wilkerson)
Caste
59
Isabel Wilkerson
Chain-Gang All-Stars (Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah)
Chain-Gang All-Stars
60
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Challenger (Adam Higginbotham)
Challenger
61
Adam Higginbotham
Checkout 19 (Claire-Louise Bennett)
Checkout 19
62
Claire-Louise Bennett
Circe (Madeline Miller)
Circe
63
Madeline Miller
Citizen (Claudia Rankine)
Citizen
64
Claudia Rankine
Cleopatra (Stacy Schiff)
Cleopatra
65
Stacy Schiff
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas
66
David Mitchell
Cloud Cuckoo Land (Anthony Doerr)
Cloud Cuckoo Land
67
Anthony Doerr
Conversations With Friends (Sally Rooney)
Conversations With Friends
68
Sally Rooney
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir (Michelle Zauner)
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
69
Michelle Zauner
Cutting for Stone (Abraham Verghese)
Cutting for Stone
70
Abraham Verghese
Daring and the Duke (Sarah MacLean)
Daring and the Duke
71
Sarah MacLean
Days Without End (Sebastian Barry)
Days Without End
72
Sebastian Barry
Deacon King Kong (James McBride)
Deacon King Kong
73
James McBride
Demon Copperhead (Barbara Kingsolver)
Demon Copperhead
74
Barbara Kingsolver
Dept. of Speculation (Jenny Offill)
Dept. of Speculation
75
Jenny Offill
Detransition, Baby (Torrey Peters)
Detransition, Baby
76
Torrey Peters
Dopesick (Beth Macy)
Dopesick
77
Beth Macy
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
78
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead (Olga Tokarczuk)
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
79
Olga Tokarczuk
Ducks (Kate Beaton)
Ducks
80
Kate Beaton
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