The Greatest Books of 2023 - Honorable Mention

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This is honorable mention lists of greatest books of 2023. The original list of the top 100 is here: https://thegreatestbooks.org/admin/lists/1041. This list are the books ranked 101 and after.

This list is aggregated from every best of list we could find for 2023 using our same tried and true weighted algorithm.

This list was originally published in 2023 and was added to this site 12 months ago.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
17008 The Murder Of Mr. Wickham Claudia Gray 2022 Unknown English
17008 The Lock Up John Banville 2023 Irish English
17008 Prom Mom Laura Lippman 2023 American English
17008 The Many Assassinations Of Samir, The Seller Of Dreams Daniel Nayeri 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Magicians Blexbolex, Karin Snelson 2022 Unknown French
17008 Bunny & Tree Balint Zsako 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Tree And The River Aaron Becker 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Shade Tree Suzy Lee, Helen Mixter 2023 Unknown English
17008 Do You Remember? Sydney Smith 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Search For The Giant Arctic Jellyfish Chloe Savage 2022 Unknown English
17008 Discovering Life’s Story Joy Hakim 2023 American English
17008 Sparks Ian Johnson 2023 Unknown English
17008 Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg 2023 Danish English
17008 The Fiscal Theory Of The Price Level John Cochrane 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Geek Way Andrew McAfee 2023 American English
17008 The Missing Billionaires Victor Haghani, James White 2023 Unknown English
17008 Scaling People Claire Hughes Johnson 2023 Unknown English
17008 Hitler, Stalin, Mum And Dad Daniel Finkelstein 2023 British English
17008 Ian Fleming Nicholas Shakespeare 2023 Unknown English
17008 Into The Amazon Larry Rohter 2017 Unknown English
17008 J.L. Austin M.W. Rowe 2004 Unknown English
17008 Milton Friedman Jennifer Burns 2023 Unknown English
17008 Monet Jackie Wullschläger 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Blazing World Jonathan Healey 2023 Unknown English
17008 Emperor Of Rome Mary Beard 2023 British English
17008 In Her Nature Rachel Hewitt 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Lumumba Plot Stuart Reid 2023 Unknown English
17008 On Savage Shores Caroline Dodds Pennock 2023 Unknown English
17008 Gradual Greg Berman, Aubrey Fox 2022 Unknown English
17008 High Caucasus Tom Parfitt 2023 Unknown English
17008 Pandora’s Box Peter Biskind 2004 Unknown English
17008 Sailing Alone Richard King 2023 Unknown English
17008 Time To Think Hannah Barnes 2023 Unknown English
18 The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor Dostoevsky 1880 Russian Russian
7861 Baumgartner Paul Auster 2023 American English
17008 A Stranger In Your Own City Ghaith Abdul-Ahad 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Dictionary People Sarah Ogilvie 2023 Unknown English
17008 How To Build A Boat Elaine Feeney 2023 Unknown English
17008 Orbital Samantha Harvey 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 Time’s Echo Jeremy Eichler 2023 Unknown English
17008 Wrong Way Joanne McNeil 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 State Of Silence Sam Lebovic 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Money Kings Daniel Schulman 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 About Ed Robert Gluck 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Fund Rob Copeland 2023 Unknown English
17008 Prophet Song Paul Lynch 2023 Irish English
17008 Collision Of Power Martin Baron 2023 Unknown English
14901 Treacle Walker Alan Garner 2023 British English
17008 The Berry Pickers Amanda Peters 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Manuscripts Club Christopher de Hamel 2023 Unknown English
17008 Correction Ben Austen 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 The Annual Banquet Of The Gravediggers' Guild Mathias Énard 2023 French French
17008 Holler, Child LaToya Watkins 2023 Unknown English
17008 Yesterday Tobias Becker 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 Night Watch Jayne Anne Phillips 2023 American Unknown
17008 In The Shadow Of Quetzalcoatl Merilee Grindle 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 The Book At War Andrew Pettegree 2023 Unknown English
17008 Foreign Bodies Simon Schama 2023 British English
17008 Brooklyn Crime Novel Jonathan Lethem 2023 American English
17008 Earlier Sasha Frere‑Jones 2023 Unknown English
17008 Klan War Fergus M. Bordewich 2023 Unknown English
17008 Camille Pissarro Anka Muhlstein 2023 Unknown French
17008 A History Of Fake Things On The Internet Walter Scheirer 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 Charlie Chaplin Vs. America Scott Eyman 2023 Unknown English
17008 Let Us Descend Jesmyn Ward 2023 American English
17008 The Love Of Singular Men Victor Heringer 2023 Brazilian Portuguese
17008 Beyond The Wall Katja Hoyer 2023 Unknown English
17008 Naked In The Rideshare Rebecca Shaw, Ben Kronengold 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 Flee North Scott Shane 2023 Unknown English
17008 Mapping The Darkness Kenneth Miller 2023 Unknown English
17008 January Sara Gallardo 2023 Argentine Spanish
17008 A Council Of Dolls Mona Susan Power 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Long Form Kate Briggs 2023 Unknown English
17008 Lies And Sorcery Elsa Morante 2023 Italian Unknown
17008 The Necessity Of Exile Shaul Magid 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 A Haunting On The Hill Elizabeth Hand 2023 American English
17008 The House Of Doors Tan Twan Eng 2023 Malaysian English
17008 Cross‑Stitch Jazmina Barrera 2023 Unknown Spanish
17008 The Vulnerables Sigrid Nunez 2023 American Unknown
17008 Romney McKay Coppins 2023 American English
17008 The Dimensions Of A Cave Greg Jackson 2023 Unknown English
17008 How To Be Multiple Helena de Bres 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 Going Infinite Michael Lewis 2023 American English
17008 The Mysteries Bill Watterson 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 The Chapter Nicholas Dames 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Lumumba Plot Stuart A. Reid 2023 Unknown English
17008 On Marriage Devorah Baum 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Revolutionary Temper Robert Darnton 2023 American English
17008 What The Taliban Told Me Ian Fritz 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 Monica Daniel Clowes 2023 American English
17008 The Two‑Parent Privilege Melissa S. Kearney 2023 Unknown English
17008 A Volga Tale Guzel Yakhina 2023 Russian Russian
17008 Artificial Amy Kurzweil 2023 Unknown English
17008 Omega Farm Martha McPhee 2023 Unknown English
17008 Pandora’s Box Peter Biskind 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 A City On Mars Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Pensive Citadel Victor Brombert 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 Crossings Ben Goldfarb 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Body Of The Soul Lyudmila Ulitskaya 2023 Russian Russian
17008 The Lies Of The Land Steven Conn 2023 Unknown English
17008 American Poly Christopher M. Gleason 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 This Is Salvaged Vauhini Vara 2023 Unknown English
17008 Wound Oksana Vasyakina 2023 Russian Russian
17008 The Boy From Kyiv Marina Harss 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 This Country Navied Mahdavian 2023 Unknown English
17008 This Won’t Help Eli Grober 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Genius Of Their Age S. Frederick Starr 2023 Unknown English
17008 Black Friend Ziwe 2023 Unknown English
17008 Our Hideous Progeny C. E. McGill 2023 Unknown English
17008 Blood In The Machine Brian Merchant 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Burning Of The World Scott W. Berg 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 Emperor Of Rome Mary Beard 2023 British English
17008 Pet Catherine Chidgey 2023 New Zealand English
17008 A Man Of Two Faces Viet Thanh Nguyen 2023 American English
17008 American Visions Edward L. Ayers 2023 American English
17008 I Must Be Dreaming Roz Chast 2023 American English
17008 Revolutionary Spring Christopher Clark 2023 British English
17008 The Upstairs Delicatessen Dwight Garner 2023 Unknown Unknown
17008 Fire In The Canyon Daniel Gumbiner 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Life And Times Of Hannah Crafts Gregg Hecimovich 2023 Unknown English