author · 3/10 picks in the top 100
"It's hard to pick only 10 books when so many great books are published every year, but these are some of my all-time favourites, including several classics of the past 100 years. "
| # | Title | Author | Critics | Readers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beloved | Toni Morrison | #2 | #20 |
| 2 | The Book of Night Women | Marlon James | — | |
| 3 | Ghost Wall | Sarah Moss | — | |
| 4 | The Joys of Motherhood | Buchi Emecheta | — | |
| 5 | The Bone People | Keri Hulme | — | |
| 6 | Quicksand | Nella Larsen | — | |
| 7 | The Vanishing Half | Brit Bennett | — | |
| 8 | Ordinary People | Diana Evans | — | |
| 9 | Their Eyes Were Watching God | Zora Neale Hurston | #39 | — |
| 10 | Kindred | Octavia E Butler | #71 | — |
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