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Readers Pick Their 100 Best Books of the 21st Century

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Cover of Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn, 2011

Cover of James by Percival Everett

James

Percival Everett, 2024

Cover of Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson, 2020

Cover of The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

The Nightingale

Kristin Hannah, 2015

Cover of Trust by Hernan Diaz

Trust

Hernan Diaz, 2022

Cover of 11/22/63 by Stephen King

11/22/63

Stephen King, 2011

Cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer, 19

Cover of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

Suzanne Collins, 2008

Cover of Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Small Things Like These

Claire Keegan, 2021

Cover of White Teeth by Zadie Smith

White Teeth

Zadie Smith, 2000

Cover of Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens, 2018

Cover of The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

The Dutch House

Ann Patchett, 2019

Cover of North Woods by Daniel Mason

North Woods

Daniel Mason, 2023

Cover of The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

The Sympathizer

Viet Thanh Nguyen, 2015

Cover of The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin

The Fifth Season

N. K. Jemisin, 2015

Cover of 2666 by Roberto Bolaño

2666

Roberto Bolaño, 2004

Cover of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Matthew Desmond, 2016

Cover of Just Kids by Patti Smith

Just Kids

Patti Smith, 2010

Cover of Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke, 2019

Cover of The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

The Devil in the White City

Erik Larson, 2002

Cover of Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

David Grann, 2017

Cover of Know My Name by Chanel Miller

Know My Name

Chanel Miller, 2019

Cover of Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Jesmyn Ward, 2017

Cover of Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner, 2021

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