The Best Books of 2020
Looking for some great reads? Here are a few of the best books published in 2020, according to critics and readers alike:
“The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett
This bestselling novel tells the story of identical twins who choose very different paths in life, and the ways in which their choices impact each other and their families.
“The Silent Patient” by Alex Michaelides
This psychological thriller follows a forensic psychotherapist as he tries to unravel the mystery of a famous painter who has been mute since she was accused of murdering her husband.
“A Little Life” by Hanya Yanagihara
This emotionally powerful novel follows a group of college friends as they navigate their adult lives in New York City, and the impact of one friend’s trauma on the group.
“Normal People” by Sally Rooney
This coming-of-age novel follows the complex relationship between two young Irish people, Connell and Marianne, as they navigate love, friendship, and their own identities.
“The Overstory” by Richard Powers
This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel tells the interconnected stories of a diverse group of people who are brought together by their love of trees, and the ways in which they fight to protect them.
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