The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Atlanta

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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
2636 An American Marriage Tayari Jones 2018 American English
2850 What Is the What Dave Eggers 2006 American English
5038 Black Reconstruction In America W. E. B. Du Bois 1935 American English
5097 Where Do We Go From Here Martin Luther King 1967 American English
5307 Lee's Lieutenants Douglas Southall Freeman 1943 American English
5933 King Jonathan Eig 2023 American English
6005 Testimony Charles Reznikoff 1965 American English
6290 I Have A Dream Martin Luther King 1973 American English
6684 Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda Becky Albertalli 2015 American English
7896 King David Levering Lewis 1970 Unknown English
8574 Let The Trumpet Sound Stephen B. Oates 1982 American English
8698 Those Bones Are Not My Child Toni Cade Bambara 1999 American English
8927 The End Of Men Hanna Rosin 2012 American English
8939 Memorial Drive Natasha Trethewey 2020 American English
9326 The Hacker Crackdown Bruce Sterling 1992 American English
9330 In Search Of Excellence Tom Peters, Robert H. Waterman, Jr. 1982 American English
9806 Dear Martin Nic Stone 2017 American English
10060 Stars And Bars William Boyd 1984 British English
10082 One Person, No Vote Carol Anderson 2018 American English
10289 There Is No Place For Us Brian Goldstone 2025 Unknown English
10711 Black Folk Blair L.M. Kelley 2023 Unknown English
10887 A Man In Full (A Novel) Tom Wolfe 1998 American English
10901 America’s Women Gail Collins 2003 American English
11663 Brown Kevin Young 2018 American English
11663 Lake Success Gary Shteyngart 2018 American English
11861 Makes Me Wanna Holler Nathan McCall 1994 American English
12505 Distributed Blackness André Brock Jr. 2020 Unknown English
13259 The Spoken Word Revolution Mark Eleveld 2003 Unknown English
15916 Wallace Marshall Frady 1968 English
17163 A Testament of Hope Martin Luther King 1986 American English
17163 Ttyl Lauren Myracle 2004 American English
17163 The Last Widow Karin Slaughter 2019 American English
17163 Mine Robert R. McCammon 1990 American English
17163 The Last Full Measure Jeff Shaara 1998 American English
17163 The Civil War Geoffrey C. Ward 1990 American English
17163 His Truth Is Marching On Jon Meacham 2020 American English
17163 Hip Hop Is History Questlove 2024 American Unknown
17163 Black Like Me John Howard Griffin 1961 American English
17163 Days Gone Bye Robert Kirkman 2004 American English
17163 The Last Black Unicorn Tiffany Haddish 2017 American English
17163 Stokely Speaks Stokely Carmichael 1971 American English
17163 An American Sunrise Joy Harjo 2019 American English
17163 The Summer Game Roger Angell 1972 American English
16840 Down The Fairway Bobby Jones, O.B. Keeler 1927 American English
17163 Road Swing Steve Rushin 1998 American English
17163 The Tumult And The Shouting Grantland Rice 1954 American English
17163 The Fall Of Roe Elizabeth Dias, Lisa Lerer 2024 Unknown English
17163 Mindhunter John E. Douglas 1995 American English
17163 All We Can Save Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 2020 Unknown English
17163 The Man Who Saved The Union H.W. Brands 2012 American English
17163 King Jonathan Eig 2023 American English
17163 American Visions Edward L. Ayers 2023 American English
17163 Saying It Loud Mark Whitaker 2023 Unknown English
17163 Room Full Of Mirrors Charles R. Cross 2005 American English
17163 Never Finished David Goggins 2022 American English