The Economist - Books of the Year 2000 (fiction and nonfiction)

1.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) 4.57 avg rating — 4,070,108 ratings
2.
English Passengers
English Passengers 4.07 avg rating — 7,475 ratings
3.
London: The Biography
London: The Biography 3.96 avg rating — 5,912 ratings
4.
In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo
In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo 4.02 avg rating — 3,224 ratings
5.
A Life in the Twentieth Century: Innocent Beginnings, 1917-1950
A Life in the Twentieth Century: Innocent Beginnings, 1917-1950 3.68 avg rating — 84 ratings
6.
Hitler: 1936-1945 Nemesis
Hitler: 1936-1945 Nemesis 4.38 avg rating — 5,511 ratings
7.
Can Japan Compete?
Can Japan Compete? 3.83 avg rating — 59 ratings
8.
Democracy in Europe
Democracy in Europe 3.62 avg rating — 52 ratings
9.
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community 3.85 avg rating — 8,662 ratings
10.
TELECOSM: How Infinite Bandwidth will Revolutionize Our World
TELECOSM: How Infinite Bandwidth will Revolutionize Our World 3.65 avg rating — 177 ratings
11.
Power and Prosperity: Outgrowing Communist and Capitalist Dictatorships
Power and Prosperity: Outgrowing Communist and Capitalist Dictatorships 4.07 avg rating — 149 ratings
12.
Irrational Exuberance
Irrational Exuberance 3.98 avg rating — 8,364 ratings
13.
John Maynard Keynes: Fighting for Freedom, 1937-1946
John Maynard Keynes: Fighting for Freedom, 1937-1946 4.31 avg rating — 62 ratings
14.
The Letters of Kingsley Amis
The Letters of Kingsley Amis 4.26 avg rating — 84 ratings
15.
Homage to Gaia: The Life of an Independent Scientist
Homage to Gaia: The Life of an Independent Scientist 3.95 avg rating — 74 ratings
16.
The Battle Of Britain: Myth and Reality
The Battle Of Britain: Myth and Reality 3.72 avg rating — 484 ratings
17.
One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw
One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw 3.68 avg rating — 761 ratings
18.
Karl Popper: The Formative Years, 1902-1945: Politics and Philosophy in Interwar Vienna
Karl Popper: The Formative Years, 1902-1945: Politics and Philosophy in Interwar Vienna 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings
19.
Potemkin: Catherine the Great's Imperial Partner
Potemkin: Catherine the Great's Imperial Partner 4.11 avg rating — 899 ratings
20.
The Catholics of Ulster
The Catholics of Ulster 3.84 avg rating — 37 ratings
21.
Frederick the Great: King of Prussia
Frederick the Great: King of Prussia 3.92 avg rating — 181 ratings
22.
Prague 1900: Poetry and Ecstasy
Prague 1900: Poetry and Ecstasy 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
23.
Ireland and Empire: Colonial Legacies in Irish History and Culture
Ireland and Empire: Colonial Legacies in Irish History and Culture liked it 3.00 avg rating — 19 ratings
24.
The Ephemeral Museum: Old Master Paintings and the Rise of the Art Exhibition
The Ephemeral Museum: Old Master Paintings and the Rise of the Art Exhibition 3.57 avg rating — 56 ratings
25.
Diaries: Into Politics 1972-1982
Diaries: Into Politics 1972-1982 3.91 avg rating — 161 ratings
26.
The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed
The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed 3.44 avg rating — 16,665 ratings
27.
A Common Humanity
A Common Humanity 3.77 avg rating — 69 ratings
28.
FATHER & I: A Memoir
FATHER & I: A Memoir 3.98 avg rating — 44 ratings
29.
Bellow: A Biography
Bellow: A Biography really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 103 ratings
30.
Dear Tom
Dear Tom 3.94 avg rating — 93 ratings
31.
Errol Flynn: Satan's Angel
Errol Flynn: Satan's Angel 3.22 avg rating — 45 ratings
32.
Lustgarten, Preußen.
Lustgarten, Preußen. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
33.
The Feast of the Goat
The Feast of the Goat 4.34 avg rating — 40,762 ratings
34.
White Teeth
White Teeth 3.79 avg rating — 170,768 ratings
35.
Marrying the Mistress
Marrying the Mistress 3.64 avg rating — 3,664 ratings
36.
Le Mariage
Le Mariage 3.10 avg rating — 1,290 ratings
37.
Hannie Bennet’s Winter Marriage
Hannie Bennet’s Winter Marriage 2.98 avg rating — 140 ratings
38.
Adieu, mon unique
Adieu, mon unique 3.42 avg rating — 72 ratings
39.
Terrasse à Rome
Terrasse à Rome 3.55 avg rating — 601 ratings
40.
Call If You Need Me: The Uncollected Fiction and Other Prose
Call If You Need Me: The Uncollected Fiction and Other Prose 4.05 avg rating — 3,112 ratings