The Guardian on listannut vuonna 2000 ja sen jälkeen julkaistuista kirjoista 100 parasta. Kyseiset teokset listattu alle, suomennoksia ei löydy läheskään kaikista, mutta osasta kuitenkin.
1. Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel (2009) / Susipalatsi
2. Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (2004) / Gilead
3. Secondhand Time by Svetlana Alexievich (2013)
4. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (2005) / Ole luonani aina
5. Austerlitz by WG Sebald (2001) / Austerlitz
6. The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman (2000) / Maaginen kaukoputki
7. Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates (2015)
8. Autumn by Ali Smith (2016)
9. Cloud Atlas David Mitchell (2004) / Pilvikartasto
12. The Plot Against America by Philip Roth (2004)
13. Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich (2001) / Nälkäpalkalla
14. Fingersmith by Sarah Waters (2002) / Silmänkääntäjä
16. The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen (2001)
17. The Road by Cormac McCarthy (2006)
18. The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein (2007) / Tuhokapitalismin nousu
19. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night‑Time by Mark Haddon (2003) / Yöllisen koiran merkillinen tapaus
20. Life After Life by Kate Atkinson (2013) / Elämä elämältä
21. Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari (2011)
22. Tenth of December by George Saunders (2013)
23. The Noonday Demon by Andrew Solomon (2001)
24. A Visit from The Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan (2011)
25. Normal People by Sally Rooney (2018)
26. Capital in the Twenty First Century by Thomas Piketty (2013) / Pääoma 2000-luvulla
27. Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro (2001) / Viha, ystävyys, rakkaus: Kertomuksia
28. Rapture by Carol Ann Duffy (2005)
29. A Death in the Family by Karl Ove Knausgaard (2009) / Taisteluni 1-6
31. The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson (2015) / Agronautit
32. The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010) / Sairauksien keisari – syövän elämäkerta
33. Fun Home by Alison Bechdel (2006)
35. The Hare with Amber Eyes by Edmund de Waal (2010)
36. Experience by Martin Amis (2000)
37. The Green Road by Anne Enright (2015)
38. The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst (2004)
39. White Teeth by Zadie Smith (2000) / Valkoiset hampaat
41. Atonement by Ian McEwan (2001) / Sovitus
42. Moneyball by Michael Lewis (2010) /
43. Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine (2014)
44. Hope in the Dark by Rebecca Solnit (2004)
45. Levels of Life by Julian Barnes (2013)
46. Human Chain by Seamus Heaney (2010)
47. Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi (2000-2003)
48. Night Watch by Terry Pratchett (2002) / Yövartiosto
49. Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson (2011)
50. Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood (2003) / Oryx ja Crake
52. Small Island by Andrea Levy (2004)
53. True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey (2000)
54. Women & Power by Mary Beard (2017)
55. The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan (2006)
56. Underland by Robert Macfarlane (2019)
57. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon (2000)
58. Postwar by Tony Judt (2005)
59. The Beauty of the Husband by Anne Carson (2002)
60. Dart by Alice Oswald (2002)
61. This House of Grief by Helen Garner (2014)
62. Mother’s Milk by Edward St Aubyn (2006)
63. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (2010)
64. On Writing by Stephen King (2000) / Kirjoittamisesta
65. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (2012) / Kiltti tyttö
66. Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli (2014) / Seitsemän lyhyttä luentoa fysiikasta
67. The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker (2018)
68. The Constant Gardener by John le Carré (2001) / Uskollinen puutarhuri
70. Notes on a Scandal by Zoë Heller (2003)
71. Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware (2000)
72. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff (2019)
74. Days Without End by Sebastian Barry (2016)
75. Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk (2009)
76. Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman (2011) / Ajattelu, nopeasti ja hitaasti
77. Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera (2009) / Maailmanlopun merkit
78. The Fifth Season by NK Jemisin (2015)
79. The Spirit Level by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett (2009) / Tasa-arvo ja hyvinvointi
80. Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang (2002)
81. Harvest by Jim Crace (2013)
82. Coraline by Neil Gaiman (2002) / Coraline varjojen talossa
83. Tell Me How It Ends by Valeria Luiselli (2016)
84. The Cost of Living by Deborah Levy (2018)
85. The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins (2006) / Jumalharha
86. Adults in the Room by Yanis Varoufakis (2017)
87. Priestdaddy by Patricia Lockwood (2017)
88. Noughts & Crosses by Malorie Blackman (2001)
89. Bad Blood by Lorna Sage (2000)
90. Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck (2008)
91. Light by M John Harrison (2002)
92. The Siege by Helen Dunmore (2001)
93. Darkmans by Nicola Barker (2007)
94. The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell (2000) / Leimahduspiste
96. A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara (2015) / Pieni elämä
99. Broken Glass by Alain Mabanckou (2005)
100. I Feel Bad About My Neck by Nora Ephron (2006) / En voi mitään kaulalleni
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