As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — with a little help from the staff of The New York Times Book Review.
New York Times 2024 Best Books of the 21st Century Public
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4 stars
"The author of the classic bestsellers The Secret History and The Little Friend returns with a brilliant, highly anticipated new …
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4 stars
A powerful tragedy distilled into a jewel of a masterpiece by the Nobel Prize--winning author of Beloved and, almost like …
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5 stars
Marjane Satrapi tinha apenas dez anos quando se viu obrigada a usar o véu islâmico, numa sala de aula só …
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4 stars
Before the nightmare, Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary life. But when splintering, blood-soaked images start haunting her thoughts, …
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Trust by Hernan Diaz
4 stars
Even through the roar and effervescence of the 1920s, everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. …
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Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
4 stars
What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in …
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4 stars
The matchless 'Munro makes art of everyday in this dazzling new collection. At its centre are three stories connected into …
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Tenth of December by George Saunders
4 stars
Tenth of December is the most honest, moving, and critically acclaimed collection yet from George Saunders, one of the most …
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The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright
4 stars
A gripping narrative that spans five decades, The Looming Tower explains in unprecedented detail the growth of Islamic fundamentalism, the …
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Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
4 stars
The author's experience holding low-wage jobs in three parts of the U.S. in the late 1990s.
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Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides, Jeffrey Eugenides
4 stars
"I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 1960; and then …
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Heavy: an American memoir by Kiese Laymon
4 stars
"Laymon writes eloquently and honestly about the physical manifestations of violence, grief, trauma, and abuse on his own body. He …
