Best Books of the Decade: 2000s

501.
Blood Memory
Blood Memory
by: Greg Iles
4.16 avg rating — 17,983 ratings
501.
The Opal Deception (Artemis Fowl, #4)
The Opal Deception (Artemis Fowl, #4) 4.06 avg rating — 142,009 ratings
503.
Oblivion
Oblivion 4.07 avg rating — 15,564 ratings
504.
The Winter Rose (The Tea Rose, #2)
The Winter Rose (The Tea Rose, #2) 4.34 avg rating — 24,609 ratings
505.
Love Walked In (Love Walked In, #1)
Love Walked In (Love Walked In, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 38,280 ratings
506.
Memories of My Melancholy Whores
Memories of My Melancholy Whores 3.58 avg rating — 95,061 ratings
507.
The Complete Maus
The Complete Maus 4.58 avg rating — 245,670 ratings
508.
Small Island
Small Island 4.01 avg rating — 37,171 ratings
508.
The Two Princesses of Bamarre (The Two Princesses of Bamarre, #1)
The Two Princesses of Bamarre (The Two Princesses of Bamarre, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 74,109 ratings
510.
The Day Jesus Rode Into Croydon
The Day Jesus Rode Into Croydon 3.44 avg rating — 256 ratings
511.
The Feast of the Goat
The Feast of the Goat 4.34 avg rating — 40,757 ratings
512.
Wings (Wings, #1)
Wings (Wings, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 82,961 ratings
513.
Tree of Smoke
Tree of Smoke 3.60 avg rating — 14,876 ratings
514.
The Confusion (The Baroque Cycle, #2)
The Confusion (The Baroque Cycle, #2) 4.27 avg rating — 25,023 ratings
515.
Spin (Spin, #1)
Spin (Spin, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 43,594 ratings
516.
Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5) 4.28 avg rating — 76,282 ratings
517.
On the Jellicoe Road
On the Jellicoe Road 4.12 avg rating — 51,498 ratings
518.
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 4.36 avg rating — 36,107 ratings
519.
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 293,184 ratings
520.
Dissolution (Matthew Shardlake, #1)
Dissolution (Matthew Shardlake, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 60,128 ratings
521.
One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, #2)
One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 107,799 ratings
522.
Blow Fly (Kay Scarpetta, #12)
Blow Fly (Kay Scarpetta, #12) 3.81 avg rating — 45,076 ratings
523.
Abhorsen (Abhorsen, #3)
Abhorsen (Abhorsen, #3)
by: Garth Nix
4.25 avg rating — 127,343 ratings
523.
What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]
What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal] 3.74 avg rating — 24,745 ratings
525.
Shopaholic Ties the Knot (Shopaholic, #3)
Shopaholic Ties the Knot (Shopaholic, #3) 3.79 avg rating — 115,236 ratings
525.
Squire (Protector of the Small, #3)
Squire (Protector of the Small, #3) 4.30 avg rating — 54,740 ratings
527.
The Penelopiad
The Penelopiad 3.72 avg rating — 83,731 ratings
528.
Bloodfever (Fever, #2)
Bloodfever (Fever, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 112,946 ratings
529.
Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)
Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11) 4.20 avg rating — 144,089 ratings
530.
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton 4.22 avg rating — 194,778 ratings
531.
Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life (Scott Pilgrim, #1)
Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life (Scott Pilgrim, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 213,627 ratings
532.
Ruby Red (Precious Stone Trilogy, #1)
Ruby Red (Precious Stone Trilogy, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 167,463 ratings
533.
Predator (Kay Scarpetta, #14)
Predator (Kay Scarpetta, #14) 3.73 avg rating — 34,987 ratings
533.
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead 3.86 avg rating — 105,084 ratings
535.
The Gravedigger's Daughter
The Gravedigger's Daughter 3.58 avg rating — 11,149 ratings
536.
Grave Sight (Harper Connelly, #1)
Grave Sight (Harper Connelly, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 66,085 ratings
537.
A Touch of Dead
A Touch of Dead 3.85 avg rating — 49,869 ratings
538.
Heart-Shaped Box
Heart-Shaped Box
by: Joe Hill
3.84 avg rating — 148,821 ratings
539.
Iron Kissed (Mercy Thompson, #3)
Iron Kissed (Mercy Thompson, #3) 4.34 avg rating — 129,748 ratings
540.
The Angel's Game (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #2)
The Angel's Game (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #2) 4.02 avg rating — 178,443 ratings
541.
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth 4.08 avg rating — 24,516 ratings
542.
School's Out—Forever (Maximum Ride, #2)
School's Out—Forever (Maximum Ride, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 124,071 ratings
543.
The Undomestic Goddess
The Undomestic Goddess 3.86 avg rating — 309,075 ratings
544.
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century 3.69 avg rating — 102,338 ratings
544.
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays 4.18 avg rating — 52,977 ratings
544.
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly 4.18 avg rating — 359,878 ratings
547.
This is Where I Leave You
This is Where I Leave You 3.88 avg rating — 147,534 ratings
547.
When You Reach Me
When You Reach Me 4.08 avg rating — 115,218 ratings
547.
Q & A
Q & A 4.02 avg rating — 37,766 ratings
550.
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox 3.94 avg rating — 50,752 ratings
551.
Last Night in Twisted River
Last Night in Twisted River 3.78 avg rating — 27,735 ratings
551.
Thirteen Moons
Thirteen Moons 3.75 avg rating — 16,133 ratings
553.
Trickster's Queen (Daughter of the Lioness, #2)
Trickster's Queen (Daughter of the Lioness, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 61,243 ratings
554.
102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers
102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers
by: Jim Dwyer
4.30 avg rating — 12,178 ratings
554.
The Ruins
The Ruins 3.69 avg rating — 63,269 ratings
556.
Dairy Queen (Dairy Queen, #1)
Dairy Queen (Dairy Queen, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 28,311 ratings
557.
Night Watch (Watch, #1)
Night Watch (Watch, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 44,874 ratings
558.
The System of the World (The Baroque Cycle, #3)
The System of the World (The Baroque Cycle, #3) 4.33 avg rating — 22,825 ratings
559.
True History of the Kelly Gang
True History of the Kelly Gang 3.83 avg rating — 23,800 ratings
560.
The Kindly Ones
The Kindly Ones 4.02 avg rating — 14,661 ratings
561.
The Raw Shark Texts
The Raw Shark Texts 3.83 avg rating — 21,316 ratings
562.
The Kalahari Typing School for Men (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #4)
The Kalahari Typing School for Men (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #4) 4.01 avg rating — 41,970 ratings
562.
Gods in Alabama
Gods in Alabama 3.86 avg rating — 23,926 ratings
564.
Jesus Land: A Memoir
Jesus Land: A Memoir 3.97 avg rating — 19,432 ratings
564.
Page (Protector of the Small, #2)
Page (Protector of the Small, #2) 4.26 avg rating — 51,447 ratings
566.
The Quiet Game (Penn Cage #1)
The Quiet Game (Penn Cage #1)
by: Greg Iles
4.23 avg rating — 40,658 ratings
567.
Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil
Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil 3.67 avg rating — 25,606 ratings
568.
The Dive from Clausen's Pier
The Dive from Clausen's Pier 3.45 avg rating — 25,272 ratings
569.
Faefever (Fever, #3)
Faefever (Fever, #3) 4.28 avg rating — 106,822 ratings
570.
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 112,807 ratings
571.
The Monsters of Templeton
The Monsters of Templeton 3.63 avg rating — 21,918 ratings
572.
Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust 4.43 avg rating — 46,755 ratings
573.
The Likeness
The Likeness 4.06 avg rating — 175,262 ratings
574.
Wintergirls
Wintergirls 3.96 avg rating — 124,794 ratings
575.
Shopaholic Takes Manhattan (Shopaholic, #2)
Shopaholic Takes Manhattan (Shopaholic, #2) 3.78 avg rating — 126,442 ratings
576.
Shalimar the Clown
Shalimar the Clown 3.91 avg rating — 14,680 ratings
577.
Diary
Diary 3.65 avg rating — 80,383 ratings
578.
Prey
Prey 3.79 avg rating — 183,704 ratings
579.
Lover Revealed (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #4)
Lover Revealed (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #4)
by: J.R. Ward
4.28 avg rating — 142,666 ratings
580.
Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports (Maximum Ride, #3)
Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports (Maximum Ride, #3) 4.14 avg rating — 96,846 ratings
580.
The Princess Diaries (The Princess Diaries, #1)
The Princess Diaries (The Princess Diaries, #1)
by: Meg Cabot
3.81 avg rating — 260,731 ratings
582.
Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time
Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time 3.87 avg rating — 41,525 ratings
582.
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide 4.28 avg rating — 55,461 ratings
584.
Number9Dream
Number9Dream 3.87 avg rating — 26,224 ratings
585.
The Fury / Dark Reunion (The Vampire Diaries, #3-4)
The Fury / Dark Reunion (The Vampire Diaries, #3-4) 3.72 avg rating — 62,532 ratings
586.
Eleven Minutes
Eleven Minutes 3.72 avg rating — 187,504 ratings
587.
The Queen of Attolia (The Queen's Thief, #2)
The Queen of Attolia (The Queen's Thief, #2) 4.17 avg rating — 49,146 ratings
587.
Dreamfever (Fever, #4)
Dreamfever (Fever, #4) 4.37 avg rating — 105,473 ratings
589.
Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #3)
Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #3) 3.99 avg rating — 45,395 ratings
590.
Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5)
Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5) 4.29 avg rating — 145,063 ratings
591.
Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1)
Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 132,864 ratings
591.
Night World, No. 1 (Night World, #1-3)
Night World, No. 1 (Night World, #1-3) 4.06 avg rating — 66,324 ratings
593.
The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1)
The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 174,798 ratings
594.
The Time Paradox (Artemis Fowl, #6)
The Time Paradox (Artemis Fowl, #6) 4.08 avg rating — 94,396 ratings
595.
Small Favor (The Dresden Files, #10)
Small Favor (The Dresden Files, #10) 4.43 avg rating — 115,238 ratings
595.
A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32; Tiffany Aching, #2)
A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32; Tiffany Aching, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 78,792 ratings
597.
Belong to Me (Love Walked In, #2)
Belong to Me (Love Walked In, #2) 3.87 avg rating — 30,832 ratings
598.
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1)
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 113,362 ratings
599.
Explosion in Paris
Explosion in Paris 3.60 avg rating — 2,342 ratings
600.
The Children of Húrin
The Children of Húrin 4.05 avg rating — 90,928 ratings
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