The Greatest Books Since 2010

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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.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
9179 Off To Be The Wizard Scott Meyer 2013 English
9191 Nemesis Philip Roth 2010 American English
9191 The Undoing Project Michael M. Lewis 2016 American English
9191 Words On The Move John McWhorter 2016 American English
9191 How We Got To Now Steven Johnson 2014 American English
9191 The Accidental Universe Alan Lightman 2014 American English
9191 Happy City Charles Montgomery 2013 Canadian English
9191 The Water Will Come Jeff Goodell 2017 American English
9191 How To Slowly Kill Yourself And Others In America Kiese Laymon 2013 American English
9191 Hit Makers Derek Thompson 2017 American English
9191 The Rise Sarah Lewis 2014 Unknown English
9191 Talking Back, Talking Black John McWhorter 2017 American English
9191 Violation Sallie Tisdale 2016 American English
9191 Love And Ruin Evan Ratliff, Susan Orlean 2016 Unknown English
9191 A Sliver Of Light Shane Bauer, Joshua Fattal, Sarah Shourd 2014 American English
9191 But What If We're Wrong? Chuck Klosterman 2016 American English
9191 The Confidence Game Maria Konnikova 2015 American English
9191 What Do Women Want? Daniel Bergner 2013 American English
9191 Future Sex Emily Witt 2015 American English
9191 The Geography Of Madness Frank Bures 2016 Unknown English
9191 Irritable Hearts Mac McClelland 2015 Unknown English
9191 The Death Class Erika Hayasaki 2014 American English
9191 The Saboteur Paul Kix 2017 Unknown English
9219 On Tyranny Timothy Snyder 2017 American English
9223 The Passenger Cormac McCarthy 2022 American English
9226 Poems Jorge Luis Borges 2010 Argentinian Spanish
9229 Foal's Bread Gillian Mears 2011 Australian English
9231 Multitudes Lucy Caldwell 2016 Irish English
9234 Panthers And The Museum Of Fire Jen Craig 2015 Australian English
9234 The Natural Way Of Things Charlotte Wood 2015 Australian English
9237 Lightning Rods Helen DeWitt 2011 American English
9252 The Entrepreneurial State Mariana Mazzucato 2013 British English
9252 Arabs And Israelis Abdel Monem Said Aly, Shai Feldman, Khalil Shikaki 2013 Multiple English
9256 The Grace Of Kings Ken Liu 2015 American English
9257 The Great Swindle Pierre Lemaitre 2013 French French
9260 The Memory Police Yōko Ogawa 2024 Japanese Japanese
9261 Malcolm X Manning Marable 2011 American English
9261 The Candy House Jennifer Egan 2022 American English
9261 An Immense World Ed Yong 2022 British English
9261 A Children’s Bible Lydia Millet, Xe Sands 2020 American English
9261 Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Roz Chast 2014 American English
9261 The Yellow Birds Kevin Powers 2012 American English
9274 Grief Is the Thing with Feathers Max Porter 2015 English
9279 Kurangaituku Whiti Hereaka 2022 New Zealander English
9278 The Alternatives Caoilinn Hughes 2024 Irish English
9282 News Of The World Paulette Jiles 2016 American English
9283 1898 Kate Clarke Lemay, Taína Caragol 2017 Unknown English
9287 It’s Been A Pleasure, Noni Blake Claire Christian 2020 Australian English
9287 Cemetery Boys Aiden Thomas 2020 American English
9287 The Lost And Found Bookshop Susan Wiggs 2020 American English
9287 Spoiler Alert Olivia Dade 2020 American English
9287 Brutal Prince Sophie Lark 2020 Unknown English
9298 The Imaginary Lives Of James Poneke Tina Makereti 2018 New Zealand English
9303 The Seven Moons Of Maali Almeida Shehan Karunatilaka 2022 Sri Lankan English
9304 Part Of Your World Abby Jimenez 2022 American English
9305 Ploaia De Trei Sute De Zile Gabriel Chifu 2017 Romanian Romanian
9309 The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo 2018 American English
9315 Russia Is Burning Maria Bloshteyn 2020 Russian English
9315 Memory Rose Into Threshold Speech Paul Celan 2020 German German
9315 My Husband Rumena Bužarovska 2020 Macedonian Macedonian
9319 Bright Dead Things Ada Limón 2015 American English
9332 Authority Jeff VanderMeer 2014 American English
9332 Acceptance Jeff VanderMeer 2014 American English
9349 Eileen Ottessa Moshfegh 2015 American English
9345 Hera Lindsay Bird Hera Lindsay Bird 2016 New Zealand English
9352 Our Story Rao Pingru 2013 Chinese Chinese
9355 Hard Hitter Sarina Bowen 2017 American English
9369 Leviathan Wakes James S. A. Corey 2011 American English
9367 Maybe Esther Katja Petrowskaja 2014 Ukrainian German
9373 Their Brilliant Careers Ryan O’Neill 2016 Australian English
9368 A Line Made By Walking Sara Baume 2017 Irish English
9372 Oh My God What A Complete Aisling Emer McLysaght, Sarah Breen 2017 Irish English
9507 Our Lady Of The Nile Scholastique Mukasonga 2012 French French
9509 Political Order And Political Decay Francis Fukuyama 2014 American English
9512 If We Can't Go At The Speed Of Light Kim Cho-yeop 2019 Korean Korean
9520 Astonish Me Maggie Shipstead 2014 American English
9523 The Order Of The Day Eric Vuillard 2017 French French
9525 In Line Behind A Billion People Damien Ma, William Adams 2013 Unknown English
9527 Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia Of Faeries Heather Fawcett 2023 Canadian English
9530 A Torch Against The Night Sabaa Tahir 2016 American English
9535 The Tiger John Vaillant 2010 Canadian English
9534 The Emperor Far Away David Eimer 2014 Unknown English
9535 Love's End Pascal Rambert 2011 French French
9541 Binti Nnedi Okorafor 2015 Nigerian English
9559 Travelling In A Strange Land David Park 2018 Irish English
9562 아픔이 길이 되려면 김승섭 2017 Korean Korean
9569 The Land Aleron Kong 2015 Unknown English
9569 Pucked Helena Hunting 2015 Canadian English
9569 Cold Hearted Rake Lisa Kleypas 2015 American English
9575 The Ex Hex Erin Sterling 2021 American English
9575 The Queer Principles Of Kit Webb Cat Sebastian 2021 American English
9575 Happy Endings Thien-Kim Lam 2021 Unknown English
9575 The Hellion's Waltz Olivia Waite 2021 Unknown English
9575 The Princess Stakes Amalie Howard 2021 Unknown English
9581 Night Sky With Exit Wounds Ocean Vuong 2016 American English
9580 Sweet Home Wendy Erskine 2018 Irish English
9584 The Director Daniel Kehlmann 2023 German English
9590 A Kind Of Spark Elle McNicoll 2020 Scottish English
9592 I Am An Emotional Creature Eve Ensler 2010 American English
9593 Písničky Bez Muziky Emanuel Frynta 2010 Czech Czech
9599 Perfection Vincenzo Latronico 2022 Italian Italian
9600 Girl Edna O'Brien 2019 Irish English
9601 The Interpreter From Java Alfred Birney 2016 Dutch Dutch
9604 The Orphanage Serhiy Zhadan 2017 Ukrainian Ukrainian
9608 Leonard And Hungry Paul Rónán Hession 2019 Irish English
9617 Give Us The Ballot Ari Berman 2015 American English
9619 We Are Never Meeting In Real Life. Samantha Irby 2017 American English
9624 Three Women Lisa Taddeo 2019 American English
9622 Abisul Luminat Nicolae Balotă 2018 Romanian Unknown
9625 This Hostel Life Melatu Uche Okorie 2018 Irish English
9640 Tram 83 Fiston Mwanza Mujila 2014 Congolese French
9642 All Your Perfects Colleen Hoover 2018 American English
9642 Josh And Hazel's Guide To Not Dating Christina Lauren 2018 American English
9644 Heart Lamp Banu Mushtaq 2024 Unknown English
9651 The Memory Chalet Tony Judt 2010 British English
9653 The People's Republic Of Amnesia Louisa Lim 2014 Unknown English
9654 Terror Y Utopía Karl Schlögel 2018 German German
9655 Rachel, Monique… Sophie Calle 2012 French French
9657 F Letter Galina Rymbu, Eugene Ostashevsky, Ainsley Morse 2021 Russian Russian
9657 The King Of The Rattling Spirits Miha Mazzini 2021 Slovenian Slovenian