New York Times® Best Fiction Books of the Year

The New York Times® Best Fiction Books of the Year are listed below. The star rating and number of reviews are from Amazon.com. In parentheses after the star rating and number of reviews are the number of pages in the book and any other awards that the book was a finalist for. Award names in red indicate the the book was the winner of that award. Click the buy from Amazon.com link to be taken to the Amazon.com website where you can purchase the book from the premier online bookseller.

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New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2021

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers 4310 reviews (2021) (816p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Intimacies by Katie Kitamura 4757 reviews (2021) (240p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut 2587 reviews (2021) (192p) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood 3037 reviews (2021) (224p) (Booker) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue 1963 reviews (2021) (384p) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2020

Homeland Elegies by Ayad Akhtar 899 reviews (2020) (p) (NYTimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett 69859 reviews (2020) (p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Deacon King Kong by James McBride 4390 reviews (2020) (p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Children's Bible by Lydia Millet 682 reviews (2020) (p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell 4593 reviews (2020) (p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2019

Night Boat to Tangier by Kevin Barry 27 reviews (2019) (p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Exhalation by Ted Chiang 190 reviews (2019) (368p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Topeka School by Ben Lerner 229 reviews (2019) (304p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (LATimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli 157 reviews (2019) (400p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (ALA) () Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips 405 reviews (2019) (272p) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2018

Washington Black by Esi Edugyan 474 reviews (2018) (352p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday 307 reviews (2018) (288p) (NYTimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai 461 reviews (2018) (432p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

There There by Tommy Orange 953 reviews (2018) (304p) (PP) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Perfect Nanny by Leila Slimani 546 reviews (2018) (238p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2017

The Power by Naomi Alderman 895 reviews (2017) (400p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Exit West by Mohsin Hamid 948 reviews (2017) (240p) (NBCCA) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee 2891 reviews (2017) (496p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Autumn by Ali Smith 158 reviews (2017) (272p) (Booker) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward 841 reviews (2017) (304p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2016

War And Turpentine by Stefan Hertmans 83 reviews (2016) (304p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Vegetarian by Han Kang 597 reviews (2016) (192p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan 170 reviews (2016) (288p) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The North Water by Ian McGuire 1042 reviews (2016) (272p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead 4738 reviews (2016) (320p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=8 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=3 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2015

The Sellout by Paul Beatty 968 reviews (2015) (304p) (NBCCA) (Booker) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Manual For Cleaning Women: Selected Stories by Lucia Berlin 355 reviews (2015) (432p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

OUTLINE by Rachel Cusk 67 reviews (2015) (256p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante 1008 reviews (2015) (480p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE DOOR by Magda Szabo 77 reviews (2015) (p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2014

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr 28875 reviews (2014) (544p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Euphoria by Lily King 1512 reviews (2014) (256p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Redeployment by Phil Klay 1034 reviews (2014) (304p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Dept. Of Speculation by Jenny Offill 98 reviews (2014) (192p) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Family Life by Akhil Sharma 241 reviews (2014) (224p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2013

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 4190 reviews (2013) (496p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Life After Life by Kate Atkinson 3820 reviews (2013) (544p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner 372 reviews (2013) (400p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Tenth of December by George Saunders 1118 reviews (2013) (272p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt 31594 reviews (2013) (784p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2012

A Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers 326 reviews (2012) (328p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel 1639 reviews (2012) (432p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers 887 reviews (2012) (240p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

NW by Zadie Smith 246 reviews (2012) (400p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Building Stories by Chris Ware 182 reviews (2012) (p) (NYTimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2011

The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach 1414 reviews (2011) (528p) (NYTimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Ten Thousand Saints: A Novel by Eleanor Henderson 110 reviews (2011) (p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

11/22/63: A Novel by Stephen King 11994 reviews (2011) (p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Tiger's Wife by Téa Obreht 963 reviews (2011) (352p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Swamplandia! by Karen Russell 718 reviews (2011) (336p) (PP) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2010

The New Yorker Stories by Ann Beattie 8 reviews (2010) (528p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Room by Emma Donoghue 4677 reviews (2010) (336p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan 1240 reviews (2010) (288p) (PP) (NBCCA) (PF) (NYTimes) (TIME) (LATimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Freedom by Jonathan Franzen 1482 reviews (2010) (576p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (LATimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Selected Stories by William Trevor 14 reviews (2010) (576p) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2009

Chronic City by Jonathan Lethem 96 reviews (2009) (528p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want by Maile Meloy 44 reviews (2009) (240p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore 296 reviews (2009) (336p) (PF) (NYTimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Short History of Women by Kate Walbert 72 reviews (2009) (256p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel by Jeannette Walls 504 reviews (2009) (288p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2008

2666 by Roberto Bolano 244 reviews (2008) (912p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri 427 reviews (2008) (352p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (ALA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Dangerous Laughter by Steven Millhauser 21 reviews (2008) (256p) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Mercy by Toni Morrison 176 reviews (2008) (176p) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Netherland by Joseph O'Neill 220 reviews (2008) (272p) (PF) (NYTimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2007

The Savage Detectives: A Novel by Roberto Bolano 173 reviews (2007) (592p) (NYTimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris 392 reviews (2007) (400p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Tree of Smoke: A Novel by Denis Johnson 201 reviews (2007) (624p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson 388 reviews (2007) (288p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (LATimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Man Gone Down by Michael Thomas 41 reviews (2007) (432p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2006

The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford 130 reviews (2006) (496p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel by Amy Hempel 33 reviews (2006) (432p) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud 347 reviews (2006) (288p) (NYTimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl 334 reviews (2006) (528p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Absurdistan by Gary Shteyngart 130 reviews (2006) (352p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2005

Veronica by Mary Gaitskill 102 reviews (2005) (240p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Saturday by Ian McEwan 588 reviews (2005) (304p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (ALA) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami 261 reviews (2005) (448p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld 529 reviews (2005) (448p) (NYTimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

On Beauty by Zadie Smith 432 reviews (2005) (464p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2004

War Trash by Ha Jin 99 reviews (2004) (368p) (PP) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Runaway: Stories by Alice Munro 37 reviews (2004) (352p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (ALA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Snow by Orhan Pamuk 180 reviews (2004) (448p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Gilead by Marilynne Robinson 1622 reviews (2004) (256p) (PP) (NBCCA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Plot Against America by Philip Roth 978 reviews (2004) (400p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Master by Colm Tóibín 203 reviews (2004) (352p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2003

Brick Lane by Monica Ali 331 reviews (2003) (432p) (NBCCA) (Booker) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Drop City by T. C. Boyle 193 reviews (2003) (512p) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Known World by Edward P. Jones 538 reviews (2003) (432p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem 166 reviews (2003) (528p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2002

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides 2162 reviews (2002) (544p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Roscoe by William Kennedy 23 reviews (2002) (608p) (NBCCA) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Atonement by Ian McEwan 1520 reviews (2002) (368p) (NBCCA) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2001

True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey 241 reviews (2001) (384p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (TIME) (ALA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen 1643 reviews (2001) (592p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories by Alice Munro 41 reviews (2001) (336p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Austerlitz by W. G. Sebald 82 reviews (2001) (304p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

John Henry Days by Colson Whitehead 57 reviews (2001) (400p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=8 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=3 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 2000

Being Dead by Jim Crace 145 reviews (2000) (208p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Beowulf: A New Verse Translation by Seamus Heaney 295 reviews (2000) (215p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Human Stain by Philip Roth 304 reviews (2000) (384p) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

White Teeth by Zadie Smith 500 reviews (2000) (464p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Gertrude and Claudius by John Updike 44 reviews (2000) (224p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=2 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1999

Disgrace by J. M. Coetzee 515 reviews (1999) (220p) (NBCCA) (Booker) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Star Called Henry by Roddy Doyle 133 reviews (1999) (382p) (NYTimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Headlong by Michael Frayn 108 reviews (1999) (344p) (Booker) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Close Range: Wyoming Stories by Annie Proulx 204 reviews (1999) (288p) (PP) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=2 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1998

Cloudsplitter by Russell Banks 139 reviews (1998) (768p) (PP) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Preston Falls by David Gates 25 reviews (1998) (352p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 2462 reviews (1998) (672p) (PP) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Birds of America: Stories by Lorrie Moore 118 reviews (1998) (304p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Love of a Good Woman: Stories by Alice Munro 28 reviews (1998) (352p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1997

Underworld by Don DeLillo 4 reviews (1997) (832p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=10 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald 136 reviews (1997) (240p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Puttermesser Papers by Cynthia Ozick 25 reviews (1997) (256p) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon 170 reviews (1997) (773p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

American Pastoral by Philip Roth 690 reviews (1997) (432p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Toward the End of Time by John Updike 55 reviews (1997) (352p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=2 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1996

The Collected Stories of Mavis Gallant by Mavis Gallant 2 reviews (1996) (887p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Selected Stories by Alice Munro 15 reviews (1996) (688p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie 82 reviews (1995) (448p) (Booker) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

After Rain: Stories by William Trevor 17 reviews (1996) (320p) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1995

THE INFORMATION by Martin Amis 66 reviews (1995) (384p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE ISLAND OF THE DAY BEFORE by Umberto Eco 97 reviews (1995) (528p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Independence Day by Richard Ford 182 reviews (1995) (464p) (PP) (NBCCA) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE STORIES OF VLADIMIR NABOKOV by Dmitri Nabokov 19 reviews (1995) (688p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Sabbath's Theater by Philip Roth 64 reviews (1995) (464p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1994

A Frolic of His Own by William Gaddis 37 reviews (1994) (512p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Open Secrets: Stories by Alice Munro 11 reviews (1994) (294p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A WAY IN THE WORLD by V. S. Naipaul 10 reviews (1994) (400p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

In the Lake of the Woods by Tim O'Brien 201 reviews (1994) (320p) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1993

MAZURKA FOR TWO DEAD MEN by Camilo Jose Cela 7 reviews (1993) (312p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

ACROSS THE BRIDGE: Stories by Mavis Gallant   reviews (1993) (198p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE ISLAND: Three Tales by Gustaw Herling 3 reviews (1993) (160p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

JESUS' SON: Stories by Denis Johnson 104 reviews (1993) (176p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Judge on Trial by Ivan Klima 3 reviews (1993) (556p) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Collected Stories by William Trevor 18 reviews (1994) (386p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1992

REGENERATION by Pat Barker 90 reviews (1992) (256p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE LOST UPLAND by W. S. Merwin 2 reviews (1992) (320p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Jazz by Toni Morrison 70 reviews (1992) (256p) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje 310 reviews (1992) (320p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Outerbridge Reach by Robert Stone 19 reviews (1992) (409p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1991

Wartime Lies by Louis Begley 11 reviews (1991) (0p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

COMPLETE COLLECTED STORIES by V. S. Pritchett 1 reviews (1991) (p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Mating by Norman Rush 83 reviews (1991) (496p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

MAUS: A Survivor's Tale II: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman 56 reviews (1991) (144p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

TWO LIVES by William Trevor 3 reviews (1991) (p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1990

LONDON FIELDS by Martin Amis 83 reviews (1990) (480p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Possession by A. S. Byatt 232 reviews (1990) (576p) (Booker) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

MY SON'S STORY by Nadine Gordimer 12 reviews (1990) (288p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

FRIEND OF MY YOUTH by Alice Munro 10 reviews (1990) (288p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien 828 reviews (1990) (272p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE COMPLETE POEMS OF ANNA AKHMATOVA by Roberta Reeder 10 reviews (1990) (948p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Rabbit at Rest by John Updike 46 reviews (1990) (0p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=2 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

OMEROS by Derek Walcott 14 reviews (1990) (325p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1989

A HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN 10 1/2 CHAPTERS by Julian Barnes 60 reviews (1989) (320p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

IF THE RIVER WAS WHISKEY by T. C. Boyle 8 reviews (1989) (240p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Billy Bathgate by E. L. Doctorow 39 reviews (1989) (323p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=11 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=3 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

FOUCAULT'S PENDULUM by Umberto Eco 421 reviews (1989) (640p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro 218 reviews (1989) (256p) (Booker) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE SHAWL by Cynthia Ozick 22 reviews (1989) (96p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE SATANIC VERSES by Salman Rushdie 236 reviews (1989) (576p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1988

STORIES IN AN ALMOST CLASSICAL MODE by Harold Brodkey 9 reviews (1988) (608p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Where I'm Calling From: Selected Stories by Raymond Carver 69 reviews (1988) (544p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Libra by Don DeLillo 78 reviews (1988) (464p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=10 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Tenants of Time by Thomas Flanagan 7 reviews (1988) (0p) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA by Gabriel García Márquez 514 reviews (1988) (368p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Dictionary of the Khazars: A Lexicon novel in 100,000 words by Milorad Pavic 35 reviews (1988) (338p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

ARABESQUES by Anton Shammas 6 reviews (1988) (264p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1987

STARING AT THE SUN by Julian Barnes 7 reviews (1987) (208p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

MORE DIE OF HEARTBREAK by Saul Bellow 4 reviews (1987) (352p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

World's End by T. C. Boyle 34 reviews (1987) (456p) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Beloved by Toni Morrison 676 reviews (1987) (288p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (Novel100) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Counterlife by Philip Roth 23 reviews (1987) (336p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

AN ARROW IN THE WALL: Selected Poetry and Prose by Andrei Voznesensky 1 reviews (1987) (p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe 181 reviews (1987) (704p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1986

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood 635 reviews (1986) (320p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

SAINTS AND STRANGERS by Angela Carter 4 reviews (1986) (126p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

OUT OF INDIA: Selected Stories by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 4 reviews (1986) (288p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A PERFECT SPY by John le Carré 47 reviews (1986) (608p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE PROGRESS OF LOVE by Alice Munro 6 reviews (1986) (320p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Whites by Norman Rush 6 reviews (1986) (160p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Roger's Version by John Updike 12 reviews (1986) (352p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=2 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1985

Flaubert's Parrot by Julian Barnes 37 reviews (1984) (192p) (Booker) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

MR. PALOMAR by Italo Calvino 15 reviews (1985) (144p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich 72 reviews (1984) (384p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=8 UnqBooks=7 PPNom=2 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Old Forest and Other Stories by Peter Taylor 6 reviews (1985) (358p) (NBCCA) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1984

HIM WITH HIS FOOT IN HIS MOUTH AND OTHER STORIES by Saul Bellow 3 reviews (1984) (224p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Life & Times of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee 57 reviews (1983) (184p) (Booker) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

LIVES OF THE POETS: Six Stories and a Novella by E. L. Doctorow 1 reviews (1984) (160p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=11 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=3 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING by Milan Kundera 273 reviews (1984) (320p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE WAR OF THE END OF THE WORLD by Mario Vargas Llosa 34 reviews (1984) (576p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Machine Dreams by Jayne Anne Phillips 6 reviews (1984) (331p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

New York Times® Best Fiction Books of 1983

Cathedral by Raymond Carver 49 reviews (1983) (240p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

During the Reign of the Queen of Persia by Joan Chase 3 reviews (1983) (275p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE NAME OF THE ROSE by Umberto Eco 308 reviews (1983) (552p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Ironweed by William Kennedy 70 reviews (1983) (227p) (PP) (NBCCA) (PF) (Modern100) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

CHRONICLE OF A DEATH FORETOLD by Gabriel García Márquez 129 reviews (1983) (128p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

THE MOONS OF JUPITER by Alice Munro 2 reviews (1983) (256p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Anatomy Lesson by Philip Roth 15 reviews (1983) (304p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

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THE BURNING HOUSE by Ann Beattie 4 reviews (1982) (272p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

WAITING FOR THE BARBARIANS by J. M. Coetzee 85 reviews (1982) (160p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

AUNT JULIA AND THE SCRIPTWRITER by Mario Vargas Llosa 33 reviews (1982) (384p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler 79 reviews (1982) (336p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=10 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=3 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

BECH IS BACK by John Updike 3 reviews (1982) (208p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=2 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

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The Chaneysville Incident by David Bradley 18 reviews (1981) (448p) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

WORLD WITHOUT END by Francine du Plessix Gray   reviews (1981) (p) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=0 UnqBooks=0 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson 180 reviews (1981) (224p) (PP) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

ZUCKERMAN UNBOUND by Philip Roth 4 reviews (1981) (700p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie 196 reviews (1981) (552p) (Booker) (Modern100) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Flag for Sunrise by Robert Stone 13 reviews (1981) (448p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The White Hotel by D. M. Thomas 39 reviews (1981) (288p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=0 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Rabbit is Rich by John Updike 82 reviews (1981) (432p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=2 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page