# Time's best books of 2019

10 books from Time's selection of the best of 2019.

- 5 votes · 10 items
- Feb 7, 2020 · Mercedes Álvarez Diez
- https://even.best/en/l/1778/time-s-best-books-of-2019

## Top 10

1. **The Testaments — Margaret Atwood** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Picked by Time.
2. **Trust Exercise — Susan Choi** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Picked by Time.
3. **On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous — Ocean Vuong** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Picked by Time.
4. **The Nickel Boys — Colson Whitehead** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Picked by Time.
5. **The Need — Helen Phillips** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Picked by Time.
6. **Black Leopard, Red Wolf — Marlon James** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Picked by Time.
7. **The Topeka School — Ben Lerner** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Picked by Time.
8. **Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead — Olga Tokarczuk** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Picked by Time.
9. **Lost Children Archive — Valeria Luiselli** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Picked by Time.
10. **Where Reasons End — Yiyun Li** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Picked by Time.

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