A Decade of Hit Books

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Normal People by Sally RooneyAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelThe Sense of an Ending by Julian BarnesThe Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell
LitHub's Best Novels of the Decade (2010s)
187 books — 16 voters
Angle of Repose by Wallace StegnerLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderThe Light Between Oceans by M.L. StedmanNoble House by James ClavellA Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth
Best Historical Fiction
8,234 books — 27,162 voters

The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanMy Life in France by Julia Child
Great Books about Food
481 books — 162 voters
In the Woods by Tana French
Best Murder Mysteries Of All-Time
1,069 books — 903 voters

A Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriA Suitable Boy by Vikram SethUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Best Indian Fiction Books
939 books — 2,485 voters
A God in Ruins by Kate AtkinsonThe Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman
Best Historical Fiction/Novels Ever
184 books — 54 voters

The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
Best of Europa Editions
22 books — 23 voters
Citizens of London by Lynne Olson
British History
816 books — 205 voters

The Palliser Novels by Anthony TrollopeWild Swans by Jung ChangThe Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy
Dynasties in Fiction
184 books — 61 voters
Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
IMPAC 2015 Nominees
139 books — 42 voters

The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet: Incoming for 2014
60 books — 104 voters
The Moonstone by Wilkie CollinsThe Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
HRF Keating 100 Best Crime and Mystery Books
101 books — 47 voters

Lost for Words by Edward St. AubynAnd the Dark Sacred Night by Julia GlassUpdike by Adam BegleyCasebook by Mona Simpson
The Millions' Most Anticipated: The Great 2014 Book Preview
94 books — 402 voters
The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
Best Historical Mystery
2,319 books — 4,992 voters

A Suitable Boy by Vikram SethUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa LahiriCutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseThe Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
India
1,037 books — 908 voters
The Moonstone by Wilkie CollinsThe Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
The Best British Crime/Mystery Fiction
1,218 books — 1,261 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Books Ever
79,421 books — 296,076 voters
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
Deferred Gratification: 2011's Most Eagerly Awaited New Books
126 books — 375 voters

Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger
Abandoned Books
1,472 books — 1,469 voters
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell
Best Books of 2010
1,578 books — 2,478 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonSpecial Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
Best Literary Mysteries
2,707 books — 5,124 voters