For better or worse, some authors and titles sent tidal waves through the decade -- regardless of critical reception -- shedding a light on what Americans really wanted to read and discuss over the ...

First, those no longer with us. W.G. Sebald’s Austerlitz (2001)—published two months before the German-born author’s death in a car accident in England—was a 21st-century book about the 20th century.

Several great fantasy works that captivated readers, pushed creative boundaries, and redefined what fantasy can be were ...

Joining Lord of the Rings and the Earthsea books in the annals of fantasy history: a retelling of Homer's Odyssey, if Goodreads users are to be believed. (And they probably should be — they read a lot ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few modern romance novels have captured readers' attention quite like Beach Read. The bestselling book by Emily Henry has been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fan-favorite novel by Shelby Van Pelt is considered one of the best books of the decade (so far), according to Goodreads. With ...

Bonnie Garmus's Lessons in Chemistry has become one of the most beloved novels of recent years and is earning well-deserved recognition, ranking among the "Best Books of the Decade" on Goodreads.