Best fiction books 2016 new york time
The New York Times Best Fiction Books of 2016! Here are the top 10 fiction books that made it to the list:
- "The Underground Railroad" by Colson Whitehead: A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that reimagines the Underground Railroad as a literal network of secret tracks and stations.
- "The Sympathizer" by Viet Thanh Nguyen: A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that tells the story of a Vietnamese spy who infiltrates the South Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War.
- "The Girls" by Emma Cline: A novel that explores the lives of a group of teenage girls who join a Manson-like cult in 1960s California.
- "The Nest" by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney: A novel about a dysfunctional family and their struggles with wealth, privilege, and identity.
- "The Sport of Kings" by C.E. Morgan: A novel that explores the world of horse racing and the complex relationships between the characters.
- "The Last Equation of Isaac Severy" by Nova Jacobs: A novel that follows a young woman who inherits a mysterious equation from her grandfather, a famous mathematician.
- "The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle" by Stuart Turton: A unique and inventive murder mystery that follows a man who wakes up each day in a different body.
- "The Power" by Naomi Alderman: A speculative fiction novel that explores a world where women suddenly develop the ability to release electrical jolts from their fingertips, allowing them to dominate and control society.
- "The Mothers" by Brit Bennett: A novel that explores the lives of a group of teenagers in a Southern California community and the secrets they keep.
- "The Nix" by Nathan Hill: A novel that follows a man who sets out to write a book about his mother, a radical activist from the 1960s, and the secrets she kept.
These books represent some of the best fiction of 2016, according to the New York Times.