Sure. 'Educated' by Tara Westover is quite popular. It's a memoir which reads like a fictional story in terms of its gripping narrative. It's about her journey from a very restricted and unorthodox upbringing in a survivalist family to getting an education.
Sure. 'The Nickel Boys' by Colson Whitehead is a top rated 2019 fiction book. It tells a powerful and harrowing story about a boys' reform school in the Jim Crow South.
Sure. 'The Underground Railroad' by Colson Whitehead is a great one. It reimagines the Underground Railroad as an actual railroad underground, and it's a powerful exploration of slavery and freedom. It won multiple awards in 2017.
Another great one is 'The Nightingale' by Kristin Hannah. It tells a story of two sisters during World War II. It's a heart - wrenching tale of love, sacrifice, and survival. The way the author portrays the sisters' different paths and how they deal with the hardships of war is really moving and has earned it high praise from readers all around the world.
Also, 'Washington Black' by Esi Edugyan. This book follows the journey of an enslaved boy who manages to escape and has various adventures. It's lauded for its exploration of slavery, race, and the human spirit.
Sure. 'The Godfather' is a must - read. It has been extremely influential in shaping the public's view of the mafia, with its memorable characters like Vito and Michael Corleone.
Of course. 'Educated' by Tara Westover can be considered among the top current fiction books. Although it's based on the author's real - life experiences, it reads like a fictional story of self - discovery and breaking free from a constricted upbringing. Also, 'The Overstory' by Richard Powers is a unique work. It focuses on trees and the environment but through a fictional lens that makes it both educational and entertaining.
One more is 'All the Light We Cannot See' by Anthony Doerr. This novel weaves together the stories of a blind French girl and a German boy during World War II. It has beautiful prose and a touching story that captured the hearts of many readers.
Sure. 'Jane Eyre' by Charlotte Bronte is a great top - rated fiction book. It tells the story of an orphaned girl's journey through life, love, and self - discovery. Then there's 'The Hobbit' by J.R.R. Tolkien, a beloved fantasy novel that follows Bilbo Baggins on an adventure. 'War and Peace' by Leo Tolstoy is also highly rated, though it's a long and complex read, it offers a detailed look at Russian society during the Napoleonic Wars.
Another is 'Rainbow Six' by Tom Clancy. This book features an elite counter - terrorist unit. There are intense shootouts, high - tech gadgetry, and complex battle strategies. It's a great read for action lovers who also enjoy military - themed stories.
Sure. 'The Water Dancer' by Ta - Nehisi Coates was quite popular in 2019. It's a historical fiction novel that weaves a story of slavery and the power of memory and family.