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Current (Online Journal) Best Books of the 21st Century

Current, which is an online journal created their own list of best 21st century books following the New York Times list. They had a committee of people associated with Current contribute to the list. I also included the honorable mentions.
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The Taste of Ashes: The Afterlife of Totalitarianism in Eastern Europe (Marci Shore)
The Taste of Ashes: The Afterlife of Totalitarianism in Eastern Europe (Marci Shore)
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Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
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The Best Minds (Jonathan Rosen)
The Best Minds (Jonathan Rosen)
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Code Name Verity (Elizabeth Wein)
Code Name Verity (Elizabeth Wein)
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Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design (Stephen C. Meyer)
Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design (Stephen C. Meyer)
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Bad Dirt (Annie Proulx)
Bad Dirt (Annie Proulx)
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When God Talks Back (Tanya Luhrmann)
When God Talks Back (Tanya Luhrmann)
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Peace (Richard Bausch)
Peace (Richard Bausch)
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Jesus of Nazareth (Pope Benedict XVI)
Jesus of Nazareth (Pope Benedict XVI)
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Citizen: An American Lyric (Claudia Rankine)
Citizen: An American Lyric (Claudia Rankine)
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Margaret Mead: A Twentieth-Century Faith (Elesha Coffman)
Margaret Mead: A Twentieth-Century Faith (Elesha Coffman)
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The Largesse of the Sea Maiden (Denis Johnson)
The Largesse of the Sea Maiden (Denis Johnson)
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Chosen Peoples: Sacred Sources of National Identity (Anthony D. Smith)
Chosen Peoples: Sacred Sources of National Identity (Anthony D. Smith)
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A Visit From the Goon Squad (Jennifer Egan)
A Visit From the Goon Squad (Jennifer Egan)
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Phoenix: A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens (David Stuttard)
Phoenix: A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens (David Stuttard)
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Exhalation (Ted Chiang)
Exhalation (Ted Chiang)
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Reformed Expository Commentary Series (Various)
Reformed Expository Commentary Series (Various)
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Oryx and Crake (Margaret Atwood)
Oryx and Crake (Margaret Atwood)
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In the Matter of Nat Turner: A Speculative History (Christopher Tomlins)
In the Matter of Nat Turner: A Speculative History (Christopher Tomlins)
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Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
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They Flew: A History of the Impossible (Carlos Eire)
They Flew: A History of the Impossible (Carlos Eire)
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North Woods (Daniel Mason)
North Woods (Daniel Mason)
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The Known World (Edward P. Jones)
The Known World (Edward P. Jones)
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Dai Sijie)
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Dai Sijie)
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Abraham Lincoln: A Life (Michael Burlingame)
Abraham Lincoln: A Life (Michael Burlingame)
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Skeleton Man (Tony Hillerman)
Skeleton Man (Tony Hillerman)
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Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Spirit and Flesh (Thomas Kidd)
Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Spirit and Flesh (Thomas Kidd)
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Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
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The Drama of Doctrine: A Canonical-Linguistic Approach to Christian Theology (Kevin Vanhoozier)
The Drama of Doctrine: A Canonical-Linguistic Approach to Christian Theology (Kevin Vanhoozier)
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Demon Copperhead (Barbara Kingsolver)
Demon Copperhead (Barbara Kingsolver)
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
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The Sisters of Sinai: How Two Lady Adventurers Discovered the Hidden Gospels (Janet Soskice)
The Sisters of Sinai: How Two Lady Adventurers Discovered the Hidden Gospels (Janet Soskice)
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The Fruit Thief (Peter Handke)
The Fruit Thief (Peter Handke)
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Through the Eye of a Needle (Peter Brown)
Through the Eye of a Needle (Peter Brown)
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Beautiful Ruins (Jess Walter)
Beautiful Ruins (Jess Walter)
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Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
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Morality: Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times (Jonathan Sacks)
Morality: Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times (Jonathan Sacks)
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Our Savage Neighbors (Peter Silver)
Our Savage Neighbors (Peter Silver)
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The Anthropocene Reviewed (John Green)
The Anthropocene Reviewed (John Green)
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Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (Svetlana Alexievich,)
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (Svetlana Alexievich,)
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