Some new beautiful fiction books include 'Pachinko' by Min Jin Lee. It tells a multi - generational story in a very engaging way. 'The Overstory' by Richard Powers is another one. It has a unique take on the relationship between humans and trees and is written in a beautiful style.
Well, classics like 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'To Kill a Mockingbird' are great examples. Also, modern ones like 'The Hunger Games' and 'Divergent' are popular fiction books.
Some good new fiction includes 'The Midnight Library' by Matt Haig. It tells the story of a woman who gets to experience different lives in a library between life and death. 'Piranesi' by Susanna Clarke is also notable. The strange and beautiful world it creates, along with the mystery surrounding the main character's situation, makes it a great read. Additionally, 'Girl, Woman, Other' by Bernardine Evaristo, which follows the lives of twelve different characters, mostly black British women, in a multi - narrative style.
One great new fiction book in 2016 was 'The Underground Railroad' by Colson Whitehead. It tells a powerful and imaginative story about a young slave's journey to freedom. Another is 'La La Land: The Novel' which is based on the popular movie and gives more depth to the story and characters. And 'Homegoing' by Yaa Gyasi is also notable as it weaves a complex family saga across generations.
A really interesting 2020 fiction new book is 'Hamnet' by Maggie O'Farrell. It delves into the story of Shakespeare's family, especially focusing on his son Hamnet. The book beautifully weaves historical details with a touching family narrative.
One example is 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'. It combines humor, unique alien species, and mind - boggling concepts in a beautifully crafted universe. Another is '2001: A Space Odyssey'. Its visual beauty, especially in the space scenes, and the profound ideas about human evolution and technology are truly captivating. Also, 'Blade Runner' with its stunning noir - like visuals of a future city and deep questions about what it means to be human.
One well - known example is 'The Princess Bride' by William Goldman. In this book, there is a fictional story of Westley and Buttercup, but it's presented as a book within a book as the author frames it as an abridged version of an older, classic tale. Another is 'If on a winter's night a traveler' by Italo Calvino. It has multiple story beginnings within the main narrative, creating a complex structure of stories within a story.
One great new fiction book from 2013 is 'The Goldfinch' by Donna Tartt. It's a coming - of - age story that follows a young boy's journey after a tragic event. The book is known for its richly detailed characters and exploration of art, loss, and redemption.
One great new fiction book from 2014 is 'The Goldfinch' by Donna Tartt. It's a story that follows a young boy's life after a tragic event at an art museum. Another is 'All the Light We Cannot See' by Anthony Doerr, which is set during World War II and tells a beautiful and moving story of two children in different situations. And 'Station Eleven' by Emily St. John Mandel is also a notable one, exploring a post - apocalyptic world in a very unique way.
Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders is another remarkable 2017 fiction. It has a very unique narrative structure, with a chorus of voices from the dead in a graveyard. It's a blend of historical fiction and something more otherworldly, exploring themes of grief, love, and the afterlife.
One example is 'American Psycho' by Bret Easton Ellis. It contains extremely graphic and disturbing descriptions of violence and a warped view of society. Another is 'The Catcher in the Rye' which, while not as overtly violent, has a sense of angst and alienation that some find disturbing. Also, 'A Clockwork Orange' by Anthony Burgess is disturbing with its themes of violence and the loss of free will.