The Big Books of Fall

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On the Calculation of Volume I by Solvej BalleThe Ice Palace by Tarjei VesaasSophie’s World by Jostein GaarderThe Blue Fox by SjónSvar på brev frå Helga by Bergsveinn Birgisson
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,231 books — 1,254 voters
1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelGone Girl by Gillian FlynnAnnihilation by Jeff VandermeerThis Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,670 books — 14,477 voters

On the Calculation of Volume I by Solvej BallePiranesi by Susanna ClarkeKlara and the Sun by Kazuo IshiguroOur Wives Under the Sea by Julia ArmfieldThe Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Best Books of the Decade: 2020's
3,017 books — 5,567 voters
On the Calculation of Volume III by Solvej Balle
International Booker Prize 2026: Eligible Books
189 books — 96 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodStation Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,086 books — 26,951 voters
Vanishing World by Sayaka MurataLe perfezioni by Vincenzo LatronicoOn the Calculation of Volume II by Solvej BalleOn the Calculation of Volume I by Solvej Balle
International Booker Prize 2025: Eligible Books
179 books — 78 voters

Swann’s Way by Marcel ProustRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonFicciones by Jorge Luis BorgesLabyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,816 books — 49,877 voters
1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroPiranesi by Susanna ClarkeTomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinStation Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Readers Pick Their 100 Best Books of the 21st Century (NYT)
118 books — 53 voters

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiThe Midnight Library by Matt HaigBeautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
Every Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction Winner
14 books — 3 voters
The Last Samurai by Helen DeWittTomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelThe Friend by Sigrid Nunez
NYT The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
124 books — 294 voters

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataPicnic in the Storm by Yukiko Motoya
Man Booker International Prize: Eligible Books 2019
165 books — 123 voters
Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami
International Booker Prize: Eligible Books 2020
194 books — 94 voters

All the Lovers in the Night by Mieko KawakamiEarthlings by Sayaka MurataBunny by Mona AwadNormal People by Sally RooneyMy Husband by Maud Ventura
She's Not Feeling Good at All: Sad Female Characters
235 books — 345 voters
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinFrost in May by Antonia WhiteKlara and the Sun by Kazuo IshiguroMuch Ado About Nothing by William ShakespeareQuarantine by Greg Egan
What Women Born in the 90s Have Read in 2024
2,385 books — 163 voters

Earthlings by Sayaka MurataBreasts and Eggs by Mieko KawakamiThe Employees by Olga Ravn
International Booker Prize: Eligible Books 2021
121 books — 109 voters
Life Ceremony by Sayaka MurataAll the Lovers in the Night by Mieko Kawakami
International Booker Prize 2023: Eligible Books
154 books — 86 voters

Verdigris by Michele Mari
International Booker Prize 2024: Eligible Books
171 books — 81 voters
Frost in May by Antonia WhiteSweet Days of Discipline by Fleur JaeggyPicnic at Hanging Rock by Joan LindsayAbigél by Magda SzabóMine-Haha, or On the Bodily Education of Young Girls by Frank Wedekind
boarding school core
5 books — 1 voter

Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki MurakamiThe English Understand Wool by Helen DeWittBliss Montage by Ling MaMs Ice Sandwich by Mieko KawakamiSweet Days of Discipline by Fleur Jaeggy
Short & Sweet Treats Under 250 Pages
993 books — 420 voters
Queenie by Candice Carty-WilliamsOkay Days by Jenny MustardSugar, Baby by Celine SaintclareSecond Self by Chloë AshbyBellies by Nicola Dinan
london lol
9 books — 2 voters

Finna by Nino CipriHorrorstör by Grady HendrixThe Very Nice Box by Laura BlackettLooking for Jake by China MiévilleDefekt by Nino Cipri
ikeacore
5 books — 1 voter
Normal People by Sally RooneyThe Secret History by Donna TarttGone Girl by Gillian FlynnConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
I Can't Talk Right Now, I'm Reading Hot Girl Books
220 books — 53 voters

Earthlings by Sayaka MurataConvenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataThings Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke by Eric LaRoccaThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathFemales by Andrea Long Chu
creation/consumption
26 books — 16 voters
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka MurataNormal People by Sally RooneyThe Secret History by Donna TarttGone Girl by Gillian FlynnSo Sad Today by Melissa Broder
Hot Girl Books
262 books — 160 voters

Life Ceremony by Sayaka MurataThe Aleph and Other Stories by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Lonesome Bodybuilder by Yukiko MotoyaLabyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges
Translated Short Story Collections & Anthologies
133 books — 20 voters
Bliss Montage by Ling MaEarthlings by Sayaka MurataSchild's Ladder by Greg EganI Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki by Baek Se-heeThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
What Women Born in the 90's Have Read in 2023
2,787 books — 273 voters

Teranesia by Greg EganSpeaker for the Dead by Orson Scott CardAnnihilation by Jeff VandermeerBorne by Jeff VandermeerBlindsight by Peter Watts
Biology-inspired science fiction
44 books — 19 voters
Utas és holdvilág by Antal SzerbÉs mesélni kezdtem by Péter EsterházyA Pál utcai fiúk by Ferenc MolnárEgy elmebeteg nő naplója by Géza CsáthAdy Endre éjszakái by Gyula Krúdy
POKET
63 books — 1 voter

The Insects of Love by Genevieve ValentineLa beauté sans vertu by Genevieve Valentine
Covers by Tran Nguyen
42 books — 30 voters
Under the Spinodal Curve by Hanuš SeinerInto the Gray by Margaret KilljoyMeat and Salt and Sparks by Rich LarsonThe Nearest by Greg EganAI and the Trolley Problem by Pat Cadigan
Tor.com Short Stories 2018
32 books — 3 voters


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