The 100 Must-Read Books of 2023

By Rachel L. Swarns

by Nathan Thrall

by Nicole Chung

By Clint Smith

By Alice McDermott

by Selby Wynn Schwartz

by Tessa Hadley

By Saskia Hamilton

by S.A. Cosby

by Yepoka Yeebo

by Deborah Levy

By Paul Murray

by Jen Beagin

By Catherine Lacey

by Eleanor Catton

by Justin Torres

By Mahogany L. Browne

By Abraham Verghese

by Colson Whitehead

by Jill Lepore

by Abdulrazak Gurnah

by Naomi Klein

by Camonghne Felix

by Hanna Pylväinen

By Katie Barnes

by Elizabeth Acevedo

by John Vaillant

By Monica Youn

by Naomi Alderman

by An Yu

by Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz

by Rachel Heng

by Farah Karim-Cooper

by Han Kang

by Emma Cline

by Pico Iyer

by James McBride

by Ann Napolitano

by Paul Yoon

By Jenny Xie

by Latoya Watkins

by Clancy Martin

By Safiya Sinclair

by Emmanuel Iduma

by Megan Fernandes

by Rebecca Makkai

by Emily Wilson (translator)

By Elena Kostyuchenko

by Jenny Erpenbeck

by Jonathan Eig