Recs if you like The Last Samurai...
NYT Top 100 Books of the 21st Century
In order from #1 (My Brilliant Friend) to 100 (Tree of Smoke)
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NYT’s The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
A list published in 2024 by the New York Times, as voted on by 503 novelists, poets, critics, and other book lovers—with a little help from the staff of The New York Times Book Review
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100 Best of the 21st Century
according to the New York Times
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New York Times Best Books of the 21st Century
The list of the 100 best books of the 21st century from the New York Times
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R/Truelit's 100 Best Books of the Quarter Century
Reddit's R/Truelit user voted best books of 2000-2026. They included a full series as one pick, like the Neopolitan novels. I only include the first to keep it at 100.
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The Great American Novel
This is the list from The Atlantic. "In 1868, a little-known writer by the name of John William DeForest proposed a new type of literature, a collective artistic project for a nation just emerging from an existential conflict: a work of fiction that accomplished “the task of painting the American soul.” It would be called the Great American Novel, and no one had written it yet, DeForest admitted. Maybe soon."
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NYT top 100 Books of the 21st century
A goal to read the 100 books rated in the 21st century (so far) as published by the New York times in 2024, list in order from 100-1 but you can find the original list on the NYT website.
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BECAUSE MY BIRTH CHART TOLD ME SO
Books I’ve been recommended by people who have analyzed my birth chart (yes, really)
⬆️ASCENDANT: Virgo 🌞SUN: Virgo 👁️MARS: Scorpio 🎠PLUTO: SAGITTARIUS 🫦NEPTUNE: AQUARIUS 🦷URANUS: AQUARIUS 🍇JUPITER: TAURUS 🪐SATURN: TAURUS 🌕MOON: TAURUS 🎟️VENUS: LEO 🗿MERCURY: VIRGO
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