Never Let Me Go
In a hauntingly beautiful tale, Kazuo Ishiguro explores love, friendship, and the fragility of life through the eyes of Kathy, a woman refle…
The Guardian's Best Books Of The 21st Century
The Guardian's Best Books Of The 21st Century is a curated list of the most impactful and celebrated books published since 2000. This list highlights the diverse range of literary works that have shaped the cultural landscape of the 21st century.
Fingersmith
In the gritty underworld of 1862 London, an orphaned girl's fate intertwines with another's in a tale of deception, madness, and forbidden l…
Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari's groundbreaking exploration of the human species, challenging our understanding of history, culture, and our place in the…
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage
Alice Munro's masterful short stories explore the complexities of human relationships with her signature depth and insight.
Noughts & Crosses
In a world divided by race and privilege, a forbidden love between a Cross and a Nought ignites a dangerous rebellion. This powerful tale ex…
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
A gripping tale of a journalist and a hacker uncovering dark secrets in a chilling mystery that has captivated millions.
Atonement
A young girl's misunderstanding sets in motion a chain of events that irrevocably changes the lives of her sister and childhood friend, lead…
Tenth of December
A collection of darkly humorous and surreal stories that explore the human condition in a failing America, blending past, present, and futur…
Oryx and Crake
In a world where genetic engineering has run amok, a man known as Snowman struggles to survive and protect the enigmatic Children of Crake, …
Gone Girl
On their fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne's wife Amy disappears, leaving behind a trail of secrets and suspicion that turns their seemi…
Bad Blood
A gripping exposé of the rise and fall of Theranos, revealing the shocking truth behind Elizabeth Holmes' billion-dollar biotech fraud.
Cloud Atlas
A mind-bending epic that weaves six interconnected stories across time and space, exploring humanity's relentless pursuit of power and its c…
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Explore the dual systems that drive the way we think, make decisions, and shape our judgments in this groundbreaking work by Nobel laureate …
The Road
In a desolate, post-apocalyptic world, a father and son embark on a harrowing journey southward, facing unimaginable horrors and searching f…
The Guardian's Best Books Of The 21st Century is a comprehensive list that showcases the most significant and influential books published in the 21st century. Compiled by The Guardian, this list includes a wide array of genres and styles, reflecting the rich tapestry of contemporary literature. From dazzling debut novels to searing polemics, the list features works that have left an indelible mark on readers and critics alike. The selection process considers the literary merit, cultural impact, and enduring relevance of each book. This list is a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring appeal of great literature, offering readers a guide to some of the most memorable and thought-provoking books of our time.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/sep/21/best-books-of-the-21st-century