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 about 1 year ago.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
17152 The Murder Of Mr. Wickham Claudia Gray 2022 Unknown English
17152 The Lock Up John Banville 2023 Irish English
17152 Prom Mom Laura Lippman 2023 American English
17152 The Many Assassinations Of Samir, The Seller Of Dreams Daniel Nayeri 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Magicians Blexbolex, Karin Snelson 2022 Unknown French
17152 Bunny & Tree Balint Zsako 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Tree And The River Aaron Becker 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Shade Tree Suzy Lee, Helen Mixter 2023 Unknown English
17152 Do You Remember? Sydney Smith 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Search For The Giant Arctic Jellyfish Chloe Savage 2022 Unknown English
17152 Discovering Life’s Story Joy Hakim 2023 American English
17152 Sparks Ian Johnson 2023 Unknown English
17152 Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg 2023 Danish English
17152 The Fiscal Theory Of The Price Level John Cochrane 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Geek Way Andrew McAfee 2023 American English
17152 The Missing Billionaires Victor Haghani, James White 2023 Unknown English
17152 Scaling People Claire Hughes Johnson 2023 Unknown English
17152 Hitler, Stalin, Mum And Dad Daniel Finkelstein 2023 British English
17152 Ian Fleming Nicholas Shakespeare 2023 Unknown English
17152 Into The Amazon Larry Rohter 2017 Unknown English
17152 J.L. Austin M.W. Rowe 2004 Unknown English
17152 Milton Friedman Jennifer Burns 2023 Unknown English
17152 Monet Jackie Wullschläger 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Blazing World Jonathan Healey 2023 Unknown English
17152 Emperor Of Rome Mary Beard 2023 British English
17152 In Her Nature Rachel Hewitt 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Lumumba Plot Stuart Reid 2023 Unknown English
17152 On Savage Shores Caroline Dodds Pennock 2023 Unknown English
17152 Gradual Greg Berman, Aubrey Fox 2022 Unknown English
17152 High Caucasus Tom Parfitt 2023 Unknown English
17152 Pandora’s Box Peter Biskind 2004 Unknown English
17152 Sailing Alone Richard King 2023 Unknown English
17152 Time To Think Hannah Barnes 2023 Unknown English
18 The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor Dostoevsky 1880 Russian Russian
7877 Baumgartner Paul Auster 2023 American English
17152 A Stranger In Your Own City Ghaith Abdul-Ahad 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Dictionary People Sarah Ogilvie 2023 Unknown English
17152 How To Build A Boat Elaine Feeney 2023 Unknown English
17152 Orbital Samantha Harvey 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 Time’s Echo Jeremy Eichler 2023 Unknown English
17152 Wrong Way Joanne McNeil 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 State Of Silence Sam Lebovic 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Money Kings Daniel Schulman 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 About Ed Robert Gluck 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Fund Rob Copeland 2023 Unknown English
17152 Prophet Song Paul Lynch 2023 Irish English
17152 Collision Of Power Martin Baron 2023 Unknown English
14985 Treacle Walker Alan Garner 2023 British English
17152 The Berry Pickers Amanda Peters 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Manuscripts Club Christopher de Hamel 2023 Unknown English
17152 Correction Ben Austen 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 The Annual Banquet Of The Gravediggers' Guild Mathias Énard 2023 French French
17152 Holler, Child LaToya Watkins 2023 Unknown English
17152 Yesterday Tobias Becker 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 Night Watch Jayne Anne Phillips 2023 American Unknown
17152 In The Shadow Of Quetzalcoatl Merilee Grindle 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 The Book At War Andrew Pettegree 2023 Unknown English
17152 Foreign Bodies Simon Schama 2023 British English
17152 Brooklyn Crime Novel Jonathan Lethem 2023 American English
17152 Earlier Sasha Frere‑Jones 2023 Unknown English
17152 Klan War Fergus M. Bordewich 2023 Unknown English
17152 Camille Pissarro Anka Muhlstein 2023 Unknown French
17152 A History Of Fake Things On The Internet Walter Scheirer 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 Charlie Chaplin Vs. America Scott Eyman 2023 Unknown English
17152 Let Us Descend Jesmyn Ward 2023 American English
17152 The Love Of Singular Men Victor Heringer 2023 Brazilian Portuguese
17152 Beyond The Wall Katja Hoyer 2023 Unknown English
17152 Naked In The Rideshare Rebecca Shaw, Ben Kronengold 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 Flee North Scott Shane 2023 Unknown English
17152 Mapping The Darkness Kenneth Miller 2023 Unknown English
17152 January Sara Gallardo 2023 Argentine Spanish
17152 A Council Of Dolls Mona Susan Power 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Long Form Kate Briggs 2023 Unknown English
17152 Lies And Sorcery Elsa Morante 2023 Italian Unknown
17152 The Necessity Of Exile Shaul Magid 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 A Haunting On The Hill Elizabeth Hand 2023 American English
17152 The House Of Doors Tan Twan Eng 2023 Malaysian English
17152 Cross‑Stitch Jazmina Barrera 2023 Unknown Spanish
17152 The Vulnerables Sigrid Nunez 2023 American Unknown
17152 Romney McKay Coppins 2023 American English
17152 The Dimensions Of A Cave Greg Jackson 2023 Unknown English
17152 How To Be Multiple Helena de Bres 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 Going Infinite Michael Lewis 2023 American English
17152 The Mysteries Bill Watterson 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 The Chapter Nicholas Dames 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Lumumba Plot Stuart A. Reid 2023 Unknown English
17152 On Marriage Devorah Baum 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Revolutionary Temper Robert Darnton 2023 American English
17152 What The Taliban Told Me Ian Fritz 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 Monica Daniel Clowes 2023 American English
17152 The Two‑Parent Privilege Melissa S. Kearney 2023 Unknown English
17152 A Volga Tale Guzel Yakhina 2023 Russian Russian
17152 Artificial Amy Kurzweil 2023 Unknown English
17152 Omega Farm Martha McPhee 2023 Unknown English
17152 Pandora’s Box Peter Biskind 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 A City On Mars Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Pensive Citadel Victor Brombert 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 Crossings Ben Goldfarb 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Body Of The Soul Lyudmila Ulitskaya 2023 Russian Russian
17152 The Lies Of The Land Steven Conn 2023 Unknown English
17152 American Poly Christopher M. Gleason 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 This Is Salvaged Vauhini Vara 2023 Unknown English
17152 Wound Oksana Vasyakina 2023 Russian Russian
17152 The Boy From Kyiv Marina Harss 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 This Country Navied Mahdavian 2023 Unknown English
17152 This Won’t Help Eli Grober 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Genius Of Their Age S. Frederick Starr 2023 Unknown English
17152 Black Friend Ziwe 2023 Unknown English
17152 Our Hideous Progeny C. E. McGill 2023 Unknown English
17152 Blood In The Machine Brian Merchant 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Burning Of The World Scott W. Berg 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 Emperor Of Rome Mary Beard 2023 British English
17152 Pet Catherine Chidgey 2023 New Zealand English
17152 A Man Of Two Faces Viet Thanh Nguyen 2023 American English
17152 American Visions Edward L. Ayers 2023 American English
17152 I Must Be Dreaming Roz Chast 2023 American English
17152 Revolutionary Spring Christopher Clark 2023 British English
17152 The Upstairs Delicatessen Dwight Garner 2023 Unknown Unknown
17152 Fire In The Canyon Daniel Gumbiner 2023 Unknown English
17152 The Life And Times Of Hannah Crafts Gregg Hecimovich 2023 Unknown English