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TrueLit’s 100 Best Books of the Quarter Century

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TrueLit’s 100 Best Books of the Quarter Century

A list curated by the members of the subreddit r/truelit through community voting.

Rank by popularity

Cover of 2666 by Roberto Bolaño

2666

Roberto Bolaño, 2004

Cover of The Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante

The Neapolitan Novels

Elena Ferrante, 2015

Cover of My Struggle: Book 1 by Karl Ove Knausgård

My Struggle: Book 1

Karl Ove Knausgård, 2009

Cover of Solenoid by Mircea Cărtărescu

Solenoid

Mircea Cărtărescu, 2015

Cover of Septology by Jon Fosse

Septology

Jon Fosse, 2022

Cover of Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

Lincoln in the Bardo

George Saunders, 2017

Cover of Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald

Austerlitz

W.G. Sebald, 2001

Cover of The Sellout by Paul Beatty

The Sellout

Paul Beatty, 2015

Cover of The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Road

Cormac McCarthy, 2006

Cover of Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon

Against the Day

Thomas Pynchon, 2006

Cover of Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro, 2000

Cover of Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor

Hurricane Season

Fernanda Melchor, 2017

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Cover of Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell

Cloud Atlas

David Mitchell, 2003

Cover of The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk

The Books of Jacob

Olga Tokarczuk, 2010

Cover of Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

Gilead

Marilynne Robinson, 2004

Cover of White Teeth by Zadie Smith

White Teeth

Zadie Smith, 2000

Cover of The Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt

The Last Samurai

Helen DeWitt, 2000

Cover of The Passenger Box Set: The Passenger, Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy

The Passenger Box Set: The Passenger, Stella Maris

Cormac McCarthy, 2022

Cover of The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch

Donna Tartt, 1993

Cover of The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

The Corrections

Jonathan Franzen, 2001

Cover of The Pale King by David Foster Wallace

The Pale King

David Foster Wallace, 2011

Cover of Flights by Olga Tokarczuk

Flights

Olga Tokarczuk, 2007

Cover of Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke, 2019

Cover of The Years by Annie Ernaux

The Years

Annie Ernaux, 2008

TrueLit’s 100 Best Books of the Quarter Century | SansFiction