New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2013 (fiction and nonfiction)

1.
The Goldfinch
The Goldfinch 3.96 avg rating — 1,010,432 ratings
2.
Life After Life (Todd Family, #1)
Life After Life (Todd Family, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 237,970 ratings
3.
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena 4.12 avg rating — 55,462 ratings
4.
The Signature of All Things
The Signature of All Things 3.88 avg rating — 122,746 ratings
5.
Tenth of December
Tenth of December 3.98 avg rating — 80,033 ratings
6.
The Luminaries
The Luminaries 3.75 avg rating — 84,460 ratings
7.
The Lowland
The Lowland 3.88 avg rating — 95,698 ratings
8.
Americanah
Americanah 4.31 avg rating — 401,457 ratings
9.
The Dinner
The Dinner 3.21 avg rating — 172,456 ratings
10.
MaddAddam (MaddAddam, #3)
MaddAddam (MaddAddam, #3) 4.02 avg rating — 81,087 ratings
11.
The Interestings
The Interestings 3.60 avg rating — 122,187 ratings
12.
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves 3.71 avg rating — 125,613 ratings
13.
Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2)
Doctor Sleep (The Shining, #2) 4.13 avg rating — 286,756 ratings
14.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead 3.95 avg rating — 266,945 ratings
15.
The Son
The Son 4.03 avg rating — 37,217 ratings
16.
The Circle (The Circle, #1)
The Circle (The Circle, #1) 3.43 avg rating — 227,360 ratings
17.
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital 3.93 avg rating — 39,324 ratings
18.
A House in the Sky
A House in the Sky 4.28 avg rating — 70,654 ratings
19.
My Beloved World
My Beloved World 4.09 avg rating — 33,499 ratings
20.
Longbourn
Longbourn
by: Jo Baker
3.67 avg rating — 61,403 ratings
21.
The Flamethrowers
The Flamethrowers 3.51 avg rating — 23,698 ratings
22.
The Woman Upstairs
The Woman Upstairs 3.31 avg rating — 33,469 ratings
23.
Someone
Someone 3.78 avg rating — 19,775 ratings
24.
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief 4.04 avg rating — 44,512 ratings
25.
The Good Lord Bird
The Good Lord Bird 3.95 avg rating — 37,221 ratings
26.
The Valley of Amazement
The Valley of Amazement
by: Amy Tan
3.70 avg rating — 44,576 ratings
27.
The Accursed
The Accursed 3.24 avg rating — 6,256 ratings
28.
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie 3.51 avg rating — 40,907 ratings
29.
Wave
Wave 3.79 avg rating — 22,482 ratings
30.
Claire of the Sea Light
Claire of the Sea Light 3.67 avg rating — 11,189 ratings
31.
Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish
Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish 3.93 avg rating — 6,988 ratings
32.
We Need New Names
We Need New Names 3.75 avg rating — 23,066 ratings
33.
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 4.23 avg rating — 13,393 ratings
34.
Men We Reaped: A Memoir
Men We Reaped: A Memoir 4.30 avg rating — 27,659 ratings
35.
Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin
Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin 3.67 avg rating — 4,735 ratings
36.
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism 4.15 avg rating — 23,622 ratings
37.
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America 4.13 avg rating — 12,371 ratings
38.
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly, and the Making of the Modern Middle East
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly, and the Making of the Modern Middle East 4.08 avg rating — 16,522 ratings
39.
The Sound of Things Falling
The Sound of Things Falling 3.84 avg rating — 20,627 ratings
40.
Country Girl
Country Girl 3.51 avg rating — 2,355 ratings
41.
Thank You for Your Service
Thank You for Your Service 4.13 avg rating — 7,003 ratings
42.
The Infatuations
The Infatuations 3.56 avg rating — 13,896 ratings
43.
All That Is
All That Is 3.37 avg rating — 8,137 ratings
44.
Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China 3.91 avg rating — 10,431 ratings
45.
The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #3)
The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #3) 4.48 avg rating — 10,566 ratings
46.
Manson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson
Manson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson 3.94 avg rating — 10,993 ratings
47.
The Faraway Nearby
The Faraway Nearby 4.21 avg rating — 7,556 ratings
48.
My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel
My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel 4.21 avg rating — 10,862 ratings
49.
Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure
Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure 4.03 avg rating — 1,189 ratings
50.
Bleeding Edge
Bleeding Edge 3.61 avg rating — 13,747 ratings
51.
A Guide to Being Born
A Guide to Being Born 3.68 avg rating — 2,265 ratings
52.
Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War
Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War 4.06 avg rating — 6,278 ratings
53.
The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince
The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince 3.77 avg rating — 4,463 ratings
54.
Knocking on Heaven's Door: The Path to a Better Way of Death
Knocking on Heaven's Door: The Path to a Better Way of Death 4.12 avg rating — 3,174 ratings
55.
The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells
The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells 3.51 avg rating — 13,820 ratings
56.
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code 4.01 avg rating — 3,647 ratings
57.
Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery
Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery 3.61 avg rating — 26,197 ratings
58.
The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way
The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way 4.07 avg rating — 15,166 ratings
59.
The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking (ALA Notable Books for Adults)
The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking (ALA Notable Books for Adults) 4.04 avg rating — 4,288 ratings
60.
The Color Master: Stories
The Color Master: Stories 3.82 avg rating — 3,621 ratings
61.
Dirty Love
Dirty Love 3.53 avg rating — 3,838 ratings
62.
Dissident Gardens
Dissident Gardens 3.27 avg rating — 4,064 ratings
63.
The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914
The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 4.25 avg rating — 7,236 ratings
64.
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety 4.27 avg rating — 14,174 ratings
65.
Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance
Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance 3.86 avg rating — 384 ratings
66.
The Barbarous Years: The Peopling of British North America: The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600-1675
The Barbarous Years: The Peopling of British North America: The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600-1675 3.93 avg rating — 1,081 ratings
67.
This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral — plus plenty of valet parking! — in America's Gilded Capital
This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral — plus plenty of valet parking! — in America's Gilded Capital 3.48 avg rating — 7,028 ratings
68.
Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941
Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941 4.17 avg rating — 2,186 ratings
69.
Submergence
Submergence 3.54 avg rating — 2,150 ratings
70.
Want Not
Want Not 3.68 avg rating — 2,990 ratings
71.
I Want to Show You More
I Want to Show You More 3.65 avg rating — 1,504 ratings
72.
The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide
The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide 4.36 avg rating — 2,512 ratings
73.
The American Way of Poverty: How the Other Half Still Lives
The American Way of Poverty: How the Other Half Still Lives 3.64 avg rating — 853 ratings
74.
The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of The Indian-American Elite and The Fall of The Galleon Hedge Fund
The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of The Indian-American Elite and The Fall of The Galleon Hedge Fund 4.17 avg rating — 2,003 ratings
75.
The Two Hotel Francforts
The Two Hotel Francforts 3.42 avg rating — 2,127 ratings
76.
The Cancer Chronicles: Unlocking Medicine's Deepest Mystery
The Cancer Chronicles: Unlocking Medicine's Deepest Mystery 3.67 avg rating — 1,023 ratings
77.
Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World
Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World 4.13 avg rating — 229 ratings
78.
Margaret Fuller: A New American Life
Margaret Fuller: A New American Life 3.88 avg rating — 1,398 ratings
79.
Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures
Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures 4.43 avg rating — 2,953 ratings
80.
To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care
To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care
by: Cris Beam
4.01 avg rating — 3,432 ratings
81.
Year Zero: A History of 1945
Year Zero: A History of 1945 3.92 avg rating — 2,248 ratings
82.
Duplex
Duplex 3.35 avg rating — 1,533 ratings
83.
A Marker to Measure Drift
A Marker to Measure Drift 3.72 avg rating — 1,633 ratings
84.
Schroder
Schroder 3.45 avg rating — 4,843 ratings
85.
The End of the Point
The End of the Point 3.21 avg rating — 2,231 ratings
86.
Metaphysical Dog
Metaphysical Dog 3.97 avg rating — 741 ratings
87.
After the Music Stopped: The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead
After the Music Stopped: The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead 4.11 avg rating — 2,068 ratings
88.
Ecstatic Nation: Confidence, Crisis, and Compromise, 1848-1877
Ecstatic Nation: Confidence, Crisis, and Compromise, 1848-1877 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 383 ratings
89.
Days of Fire: Bush and Cheney in the White House
Days of Fire: Bush and Cheney in the White House 4.11 avg rating — 3,553 ratings
90.
The Third Coast: When Chicago Built the American Dream
The Third Coast: When Chicago Built the American Dream 3.51 avg rating — 1,403 ratings
90.
To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism
To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism 3.67 avg rating — 1,412 ratings
90.
Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America
Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America 4.05 avg rating — 2,616 ratings
93.
Local Souls
Local Souls 3.32 avg rating — 707 ratings
94.
The Boy Detective: A New York Childhood
The Boy Detective: A New York Childhood 3.33 avg rating — 348 ratings
95.
Our Andromeda
Our Andromeda 4.05 avg rating — 696 ratings
96.
Subtle Bodies
Subtle Bodies 2.79 avg rating — 843 ratings
97.
Children are Diamonds
Children are Diamonds 3.09 avg rating — 169 ratings
98.
Half the Kingdom
Half the Kingdom 2.76 avg rating — 351 ratings
99.
Woke Up Lonely
Woke Up Lonely 2.75 avg rating — 802 ratings
100.
Unthinkable: Iran, the Bomb, and American Strategy
Unthinkable: Iran, the Bomb, and American Strategy 3.77 avg rating — 104 ratings