Lit Hub's 20 Best Novels of the Decade

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22 participants (20 books)

Overview

Original list can be found here (originally published in 2019)

Honorable mentions are listed as bonus books.

Challenge Books

97

(bonus)

Middle C by William H. Gass

Middle C

William H. Gass

98

(bonus)

Life After Life by Kate Atkinson

Life After Life

Todd Family #1

Kate Atkinson

99

(bonus)

The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton

The Luminaries

Eleanor Catton

100

(bonus)

Brown Dog by Jim Harrison

Brown Dog

Jim Harrison

101

(bonus)

We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo

We Need New Names

NoViolet Bulawayo

102

(bonus)

The Moor's Account by Laila Lalami

The Moor's Account

Laila Lalami

103

(bonus)

Preparation for the Next Life by Atticus Lish

Preparation for the Next Life

Atticus Lish

104

(bonus)

A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing by Eimear McBride

A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing

Eimear McBride

105

(bonus)

Euphoria by Lily King

Euphoria

Lily King

106

(bonus)

Family Life by Akhil Sharma

Family Life

Akhil Sharma

107

(bonus)

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

108

(bonus)

All Our Names by Dinaw Mengestu

All Our Names

Dinaw Mengestu