Lyn's votes on the list Best Books of the 21st Century

Listopia > Lyn's votes on the list Best Books of the 21st Century (57 Books)

1	Life After Life (Todd Family, #1) by Kate Atkinson 3.79 avg rating — 242,711 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Merivel: A Man of His Time (Restoration #2) by Rose Tremain 4.01 avg rating — 2,529 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri 3.88 avg rating — 96,751 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 866,326 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 1,996,427 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood by Alexandra Fuller 3.97 avg rating — 58,012 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Last Train to Zona Verde: My Ultimate African Safari by Paul Theroux 3.90 avg rating — 3,962 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	When God Was a Rabbit by Sarah Winman 3.79 avg rating — 51,461 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Constance: The Tragic and Scandalous Life of Mrs. Oscar Wilde by Franny Moyle 3.79 avg rating — 833 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami 3.87 avg rating — 204,583 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Scribbling the Cat : Travels With an African Soldier by Alexandra Fuller 3.81 avg rating — 5,198 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Started Early, Took My Dog (Jackson Brodie, #4) by Kate Atkinson 3.93 avg rating — 48,929 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	We Had It So Good by Linda Grant 3.50 avg rating — 981 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Freedom by Jonathan Franzen 3.80 avg rating — 175,782 ratings Lyn rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 125,567 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Thanking the Monkey: Rethinking the Way We Treat Animals by Karen Dawn 4.13 avg rating — 530 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt 3.96 avg rating — 1,049,057 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Hamilton Case by Michelle de Kretser 3.28 avg rating — 886 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	An African Love Story - Love, Life and Elephants by Daphne Sheldrick 4.19 avg rating — 6,251 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness by Alexandra Fuller 3.92 avg rating — 12,937 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 by Adam Hochschild 4.14 avg rating — 9,241 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	A Possible Life: A Novel in Five Love Stories by Sebastian Faulks 3.50 avg rating — 5,690 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	There But For The by Ali Smith 3.50 avg rating — 10,086 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Two Caravans by Marina Lewycka 3.52 avg rating — 7,979 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	We Want Real Food by Graham Harvey really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 48 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Conductor by Sarah Quigley 3.85 avg rating — 1,046 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 482,155 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Elephant Whisperer: Learning about Life, Loyalty and Freedom from a Remarkable Herd of Elephants by Lawrence Anthony 4.50 avg rating — 33,225 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Apartheid An illustrated history by Michael Morris 4.08 avg rating — 25 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Annie Dunne (Dunne Family #2) by Sebastian Barry 3.91 avg rating — 2,215 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Road Home by Rose Tremain 3.89 avg rating — 10,743 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	On Canaan's Side (Dunne Family #4) by Sebastian Barry 3.89 avg rating — 6,046 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	At Large and at Small: Confessions of a Literary Hedonist by Anne Fadiman 4.12 avg rating — 2,226 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	When a Crocodile Eats the Sun: A Memoir of Africa by Peter Godwin (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 9,581 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss by Edmund de Waal 3.96 avg rating — 63,977 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Animal Equality: Language and Liberation by Joan Dunayer 4.38 avg rating — 53 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz 4.23 avg rating — 12,937 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins 4.35 avg rating — 9,991,731 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	My Dear I Wanted to Tell You by Louisa Young (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 6,474 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Last Summer of the World by Emily Mitchell (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 170 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Sex and Stravinsky by Barbara Trapido 3.53 avg rating — 789 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Goodreads Author) 4.47 avg rating — 3,037,361 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Terrorists or Freedom Fighters?: Reflections on the Liberation of Animals by Steven Best 4.26 avg rating — 164 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick 4.17 avg rating — 59,835 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Atonement by Ian McEwan (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 566,576 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	The Clothes on Their Backs by Linda Grant 3.33 avg rating — 2,819 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Summertime (Scenes from Provincial Life #3) by J.M. Coetzee 3.78 avg rating — 6,901 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food by Gene Baur (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 1,429 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 103,105 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	The Elephant Keeper by Christopher Nicholson (Goodreads Author) 3.51 avg rating — 3,743 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	The Children's Book by A.S. Byatt 3.69 avg rating — 19,069 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Get a Life by Nadine Gordimer 2.93 avg rating — 692 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	The Pickup by Nadine Gordimer 3.57 avg rating — 3,865 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Youth (Scenes from Provincial Life #2) by J.M. Coetzee 3.78 avg rating — 8,326 ratings Lyn rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	Slow Man by J.M. Coetzee 3.45 avg rating — 9,658 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	Elizabeth Costello by J.M. Coetzee 3.48 avg rating — 10,166 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver 3.83 avg rating — 74,939 ratings Lyn rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars