Best Books of the 21st Century

BEST BOOKS 21 CENTURY THE We are only in the early part of the 21st century, but there are already a lot of amazing books to read. Whether you're interested in a thriller or a memoir, self-help or YA lit, this chart will help you find great books to enjoy! START! Want some good Popular Fiction? Literary Fiction no this way Popular Fiction Thrillers? Mystery? no PBULT SIRL 0ZAGON TATTO9 STIEG LARSCON LOVELY BONES The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Stieg Larsson Before I Nineteen The Lovely Bones The Go to Sleep Minutes Thirteenth Tale S. J. Watson Jodi Picoult Alice Sebold Diane Setterfield Family? Fantasy/Horror? ELIZARLTH KOSTOVA ROOM no Room My Sister's Keeper The Memory Keeper's Daughter Kim Edwards The Language of Flowers The Historian Emma Elizabeth Donoghue Jodi Picoult Vanessa Diffenbaugh Kostova Suspense? Time Travel? Romance? The Time Traveler's Wife The Other Boleyn Girl Philippa Gregory OILLIAN GOne Girl Gillian Flynn Audrey Niffenegger STEPHEN KING STEPHEN KING /22/3 Snow Flower DA VINCI The Da Vinci CODE Code DE Dan Brown DAN BROWN Joyland Stephen King 11/22/63 WE Stephen King and the Secret Fan Lisa See Literary Fiction Dystopia? Fantasy? Identity? no no WHITE TEETH White Teeth ZADIE Zadie Smith SMITH MARGARET NEVER ALET NE GO THE MIRICA GODSW KAZUO SHIGURO ROAD The Road Oryx and Crake American Gods Never Let Me Go Cormac Margaret Atwood Kazuo Ishiguro Neil Gaiman The Brief McCarthy Wondrous Ehe Histors Life of Oscar Wao IN I Junot Díaz Life ef P AEPYTENO JONATHAN BARAN FOER Love La The The History Extremely Loud and Life of Pi of Love Everything is Illuminated Namesake Incredibly Close Yann Martel Jhumpa | Lahiri Nicole Krauss Jonathan Jonathan Safran Foer Safran Foer Magical Realism? No Country Cormac for Old Men McCarthy Crime? Comic Books? Cormaç NT McCarthy по Woli Hall KAUALIER LLAY MICHAEU EHABON History? JONATHAN FRANZEN HILARY MANTEL MIDDLESEE CORRECTIONS Wolf Hall The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay Hilary Mantel The Corrections Middlesex Family? Michael Chabon Jonathan Franzen Jeffrey Eugenides Suspense Looking for Mystery? no Baseball? Atonement The Traitor's The Shadow lan McEwan Emblem of the Wind Literary Juan Carlos Ruiz Gomez-Jurado Zafón The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The Art of The Sweetness Fielding at the Bottom Mark Haddon Chad of the Pie Bel Canto Harbach Alan Bradley Ann Patchett Discover a New Culture? Civil Rights Epistolary Japan The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society So Mary Ann Shaffer, Help The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet David Mitchell Annie Barrows The Help Kathyrn Stockett The Secret Life of Bees Historical Sue Monk Kidd A HOUS KITE The Kite Runner RUNNER A Thousand Splendid Suns 14 ETF Khaled Hosseini Khaled Romance War Hosseini KEN FOLLETT FALL OF GIANTS Magic How about a ne NAMEor ne WIND Water for Elephants Sara Gruen Fall of Giants JONATHAN good Fantasy? STRANGE Ken Follett M NORRILL yes Jonathan The Name Strange & Mr. Norrell Epic Vampires of the Wind Patrick Susanna Clarke Rothfuss A Dance With Dragons MARUN George R.R. Martin DRAGONS DiscoVERY WICHES Literary Kafka on the Shore A Discovery of Witches Video Games Deborah Harkness Haruki Murakami READY Ready PLAYER Player One Ernest Cline RNEST SLINE Historical Cloud Atlas Romance David Mitchell Matched Ally Condie Fiction for Kids Young Adults Historical DIARY Teen Literature Children's Literature Historical Diary of a Wimpy Kid Jeff Kinney Coming of Age Thriller Clockwork Angel Humor Cassandra Clare Wonder The Lightning R. J. Palacio Thief Rick Riordan The Book Thief Thriller Markus Zusak HUNGER Peril Fantasy Har, Polter GALMAN Cocafia The Hunger Games A Series of Coraline Harry Potter and the Deathy Hollows The Graveyard Unfortunate Neil Gaiman Book Suzanne Collins Events: The End Neil Gaiman Lemony Snicket J.K. Rowling Fantasy Relationships Vampires THE FART IN OUSTAPS INSURGENT ERAGON Eragon Christopher Paolini City of Bones The Fault in Looking for Our Stars Twilight Stephenie Meyer Vampire Academy Insurgent Veronica Alaska Roth Cassandra John Green John Green Richelle Mead Clare Looking for Nonfiction? Nonfiction Memoirs? Family Humor Tina Fe Food? The Glass A Heartbreaking Castle Bossypants Running with Tina Fey Omnivore's Work of Scissors Dilemma Jeannette Staggering Genius Walls Augusten Burroughs Dave Eggers The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Medical Current Events Self-Fulfillment Natural History of Four Meals Michael Pollan ect PROOF HEAVEN pray lave Business? Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife Three Cups of Eat, Pray, Tea Love Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin Elizabeth Eben Alexander Gilbert Biography? The Tipping Point Malcolm Gladwell FREAKONOMICS Grammar? The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks blink LYNNE TR Rebecca Skloot STETEE. LETITT- STEPEE . Eats, Shoots and Leaves Blink Freakonomics History? PERSEPIUIS Malcolm Gladwell Steven D. Levitt Lynne Truss Persepolis Marjane Satrapi Humor? Inspiration? Dev Me tilk U.S. Government? PRetty ONe DA The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair That Changed America Erik Larson Me Talk Pretty One Day The Last Lecture The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic Mark R. Levin David Sedaris Randy Pausch LIBERTY Nutrition? Fast Food Nation Eriç Schlosser In need of Advice? Self-Help Relationships? Inspirational? Business? The Five People You Meet in Heaven Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Mitch Albom Susan Cain Brené Brown НАВіТ FIVE TEAM STRENGTHS FINDER GREAT LEAN IN The Five Strengths Finder 2.0 Lean In Good to Great The Power of Habit: Dysfunctions of a Team Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business Charles Duhigg Sheryl Sandberg Jim Collins Tom Rath Patrick Lencioni Brought to you by: USCRossier School of Education These books were selected from the bestsellers list on Amazon.com and goodreads.com. This infographic is not an all-inclusive list.