The Greatest Books Since 2000
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17151 | Recursion | Blake Crouch | 2019 | American | English | |
| 17151 | They Both Die At The End | Adam Silvera | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Sadie | Courtney Summers | 2018 | Canadian | English | |
| 17151 | I Am The Messenger | Markus Zusak | 2002 | Australian | English | |
| 17151 | An Abundance Of Katherines | John Green | 2006 | American | English | |
| 17151 | A Spy Among Friends | Ben Macintyre | 2014 | British | English | |
| 17151 | The Bear And The Dragon | Tom Clancy | 2000 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Traveling Vampire Show | Richard Laymon | 2000 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Night Class | Tom Piccirilli | 2001 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Creepers | David Morrell | 2005 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Dread In The Beast | Charlee Jacob | 2005 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Flesh Eaters | Joe McKinney | 2011 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Drowning Girl | Caitlín R. Kiernan | 2012 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Blood Kin | Steve Rasnic Tem | 2014 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Ararat | Christopher Golden | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Coyote Rage | Owl Goingback | 2019 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Men In The Off Hours | Anne Carson | 2000 | Canadian | English | |
| 17151 | Chwila | Wislawa Szymborska | 2002 | Polish | Polish | |
| 17151 | El Metall Impur | Julià de Jòdar | 2006 | Spanish | Catalan | |
| 17151 | Hunger | Martin Caparros | 2014 | Argentinian | Spanish | |
| 17151 | The Annual Banquet Of The Gravediggers' Guild | Mathias Enard | 2023 | French | French | |
| 17151 | The Institute | Stephen King | 2019 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Art Of Thinking Clearly | Rolf Dobelli | 2011 | Swiss | German | |
| 17151 | Under The Dome | Stephen King | 2009 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Muscle | Jon Hotten | 2015 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Villa Vortex | Maurice G. Dantec | 2003 | French | French | |
| 17151 | And The Hippos Were Boiled In Their Tanks | William S. Burroughs | 2008 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Day of the Oprichnik | Vladimir Sorokine | 2006 | Russian | Russian | |
| 17151 | War | Louis-Ferdinand Céline | 2022 | French | French | |
| 17151 | Londres | Louis-Ferdinand Céline | 2022 | French | Unknown | |
| 17151 | A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms | George R. R. Martin | 2015 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Listen For The Lie | Amy Tintera | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Sun Does Shine | Anthony Ray Hinton | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17151 | A Column Of Fire | Ken Follett | 2017 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Tress Of The Emerald Sea | Brandon Sanderson | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Ink Blood Sister Scribe | Emma Törzs | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Legends & Lattes | Travis Baldree | 2022 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Daughter Of The Moon Goddess | Sue Lynn Tan | 2022 | Unknown | English | |
| 17151 | Light Bringer | Pierce Brown | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Dark Age | Pierce Brown | 2019 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Iron Gold | Pierce Brown | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Morning Star | Pierce Brown | 2016 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Golden Son | Pierce Brown | 2015 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Red Country | Joe Abercrombie | 2012 | British | English | |
| 17151 | The Heroes | Joe Abercrombie | 2011 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Last Argument Of Kings | Joe Abercrombie | 2008 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Before They Are Hanged | Joe Abercrombie | 2007 | British | English | |
| 17151 | The Children Of Húrin | J. R. R. Tolkien | 2007 | British | English | |
| 17151 | His Majesty's Dragon | Naomi Novik | 2006 | English | ||
| 17151 | The Black Prism | Brent Weeks | 2010 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Wool Omnibus | Hugh Howey | 2012 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Dance Of Thieves | Mary E. Pearson | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Code To Zero | Ken Follett | 2000 | British | English | |
| 17151 | The Housemaid's Secret | Freida McFadden | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Stranger | Harlan Coben | 2015 | English | ||
| 17151 | Whiteout | Ken Follett | 2004 | British | English | |
| 17151 | The Frozen River | Ariel Lawhon | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Will Of The Many | James Islington | 2023 | Australian | English | |
| 17151 | Lock Every Door | Riley Sager | 2019 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Warded Man | Peter V. Brett | 2008 | English | ||
| 17151 | The Things We Cannot Say | Kelly Rimmer | 2019 | Australian | English | |
| 17151 | The Extraordinary Life Of Sam Hell | Robert Dugoni | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Invention Of Wings | Sue Monk Kidd | 2014 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Giver Of Stars | Jojo Moyes | 2019 | British | English | |
| 17151 | The Terminal List | Jack Carr | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Spy Coast | Tess Gerritsen | 2023 | American | Unknown | |
| 17151 | Only Time Will Tell | Jeffrey Archer | 2011 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Odd Thomas | Dean R. Koontz | 2003 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes | Rick Riordan | 2015 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Tower Of Nero | Rick Riordan | 2020 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Percy Jackson's Greek Gods | Rick Riordan | 2014 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Ship Of The Dead | Rick Riordan | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Hammer Of Thor | Rick Riordan | 2016 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Sword Of Summer | Rick Riordan | 2015 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Blood Of Olympus | Rick Riordan | 2014 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Eldest | Christopher Paolini | 2005 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Mark Of Athena | Rick Riordan | 2012 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Last Devil To Die | Richard Osman | 2023 | British | English | |
| 17151 | When You See Me | Lisa Gardner | 2020 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Never Tell | Lisa Gardner | 2019 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Look For Me | Lisa Gardner | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Right Behind You | Lisa Gardner | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The 4th Man | Lisa Gardner | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Find Her | Lisa Gardner | 2016 | American | English | |
| 17151 | 3 Truths And A Lie | Lisa Gardner | 2016 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Crash & Burn | Lisa Gardner | 2015 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Fear Nothing | Lisa Gardner | 2014 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The 7th Month | Lisa Gardner | 2012 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Gone | Lisa Gardner | 2006 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Killing Hour | Lisa Gardner | 2003 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Next Accident | Lisa Gardner | 2001 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Third Victim | Lisa Gardner | 2001 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Bed Of Procrustes | Nassim Nicholas Taleb | 2010 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Skin In The Game | Nassim Nicholas Taleb | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Winners | Fredrik Backman | 2022 | Swedish | Swedish | |
| 17151 | Dark Sacred Night | Michael Connelly | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Sunlit Man | Brandon Sanderson | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Lost Metal | Brandon Sanderson | 2022 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Battle Of The Labyrinth | Rick Riordan | 2008 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Last Olympian | Rick Riordan | 2009 | American | English | |
| 17151 | I Will Find You | Harlan Coben | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Evening And The Morning | Ken Follett | 2020 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Rhythm Of War | Brandon Sanderson | 2020 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The One Thing | Gary Keller | 2013 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Edge Of Eternity | Ken Follett | 2014 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Winter Of The World | Ken Follett | 2012 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Fall Of Giants | Ken Follett | 2010 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Prisoners Of Geography | Tim Marshall | 2015 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Catch Me | Lisa Gardner | 2012 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Love You More | Lisa Gardner | 2011 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Live To Tell | Lisa Gardner | 2010 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Neighbor | Lisa Gardner | 2009 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Hide | Lisa Gardner | 2007 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Alone | Lisa Gardner | 2005 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Never | Ken Follett | 2021 | British | English | |
| 17151 | Warbreaker | Brandon Sanderson | 2009 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Song Of Susannah | Stephen King | 2004 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Yumi And The Nightmare Painter | Brandon Sanderson | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17151 | The Emperor's Soul | Brandon Sanderson | 2012 | American | English | |
| 17151 | Four Thousand Weeks | Oliver Burkeman | 2021 | British | English |