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Maybe Not the NY Times Best, but MH's Favorite Books of 21st Century - Page 3

Everybody is doing spin-offs on The New York Times listing of best books of the 21st century. These books may not be the best, but they were my favorite reading from 2000-2024. Many good ones are missing because I just didn't get to them yet!
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Still Life (Louise Penny)
Still Life
81
Louise Penny
The Stolen Child (Lisa Carey)
The Stolen Child
82
Lisa Carey
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry (Gabrielle Zevin)
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
83
Gabrielle Zevin
The Storyteller's Secret (Sejal Badani)
The Storyteller's Secret
84
Sejal Badani
Strange Gardens (Michel Quint)
Strange Gardens
85
Michel Quint
These Precious Days (Ann Patchett)
These Precious Days
86
Ann Patchett
Those Who Save Us (Jenna Blum)
Those Who Save Us
87
Jenna Blum
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
88
Khaled Hosseini
Tom Lake (Ann Patchett)
Tom Lake
89
Ann Patchett
Transatlantic (Colum McCann)
Transatlantic
90
Colum McCann
Traveling With Pomegranates (Sue Monk Kidd)
Traveling With Pomegranates
91
Sue Monk Kidd
The Uncommon Reader (Alan Bennett)
The Uncommon Reader
92
Alan Bennett
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (Rachel Joyce)
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
93
Rachel Joyce
Waiting for Snow in Havana (Carlos Eire)
Waiting for Snow in Havana
94
Carlos Eire
What Is the What (Dave Eggers)
What Is the What
95
Dave Eggers
When Will There Be Good News? (Kate Atkinson)
When Will There Be Good News?
96
Kate Atkinson
The Widow of the South (Robert Hicks)
The Widow of the South
97
Robert Hicks
Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare (Stephen Greenblatt)
Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare
98
Stephen Greenblatt
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall
99
Hilary Mantel
Years of Wonder (Geraldine Brooks)
Years of Wonder
100
Geraldine Brooks
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