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Overview
Bookstagram's 102 Best Books of the 21st Century (U.S.) as voted by 324 ballots and compiled by the phenomenal @surabhi.reading, @openbookopen, and @ambershelf. See the first post for 76 to 102, the second post for 48 to 75, the third post for 11 to 47, and the Top 10 here.
There were ties in the voting, so the list includes 102 books and 86 place rankings. The groups that were tied are indicated in the prompt notes. Within each tied group, the books are in alphabetical order by title.
EXAMPLE: Four books were tied for 12th place. Those prompts are numbered from 12 to 15, and prompt 12 is the first book of the four alphabetically. After those four, the next book is ranked 16th.
There is no time limit to this challenge.
There were ties in the voting, so the list includes 102 books and 86 place rankings. The groups that were tied are indicated in the prompt notes. Within each tied group, the books are in alphabetical order by title.
EXAMPLE: Four books were tied for 12th place. Those prompts are numbered from 12 to 15, and prompt 12 is the first book of the four alphabetically. After those four, the next book is ranked 16th.
There is no time limit to this challenge.
Bookstagram's Best Books of the 21st Century (U.S.)
105 participants (102 books)
Overview
Bookstagram's 102 Best Books of the 21st Century (U.S.) as voted by 324 ballots and compiled by the phenomenal @surabhi.reading, @openbookopen, and @ambershelf. See the first post for 76 to 102, the second post for 48 to 75, the third post for 11 to 47, and the Top 10 here.
There were ties in the voting, so the list includes 102 books and 86 place rankings. The groups that were tied are indicated in the prompt notes. Within each tied group, the books are in alphabetical order by title.
EXAMPLE: Four books were tied for 12th place. Those prompts are numbered from 12 to 15, and prompt 12 is the first book of the four alphabetically. After those four, the next book is ranked 16th.
There is no time limit to this challenge.
There were ties in the voting, so the list includes 102 books and 86 place rankings. The groups that were tied are indicated in the prompt notes. Within each tied group, the books are in alphabetical order by title.
EXAMPLE: Four books were tied for 12th place. Those prompts are numbered from 12 to 15, and prompt 12 is the first book of the four alphabetically. After those four, the next book is ranked 16th.
There is no time limit to this challenge.
Challenge Books
37
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Isabel Wilkerson
6 books tied for 34th
41
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
Patrick Radden Keefe
8 books tied for 40th
42
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Matthew Desmond
8 books tied for 40th
46
The Heart's Invisible Furies
John Boyne
8 books tied for 40th
47
They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
Hanif Abdurraqib
8 books tied for 40th
48
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
8 books tied for 48th