2003 in literature

See also: 2002 in literature, other events of 2003, 2004 in literature, list of years in literature.

New books

• The Arraignment - Steve Martini
• The Baby Squad - Andrew Neiderman
• Blue Horizon - Wilbur Smith
• The Bridge of Sighs - Olen Steinhauer
• ' - Alanna Nash
• ' - Mark Haddon
• Darwin's Children - Greg Bear
• The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
• The Delicate Storm - Giles Blunt
• Diary - Chuck Palahniuk
• Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom - Cory Doctorow
• Dude, Where's My Country? - Michael Moore
• Dunwich's Guide to Gemstone Sorcery - Gerina Dunwich
• L'Empire des loups - Jean-Christophe Grangé
• The Face - Dean R. Koontz
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven - Mitch Albom
• ' - Chuck Palahniuk
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - J. K. Rowling
• Hey Nostradamus! - Douglas Coupland
• Holy Fools - Joanne Harris
• Idlewild - Nick Sagan
• Jarhead - Anthony Swofford
• Jennifer Government - Max Barry
• ' - Alanna Nash
• The Journals - Volume 1 - John Fowles
• The King of Torts - John Grisham
• The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
• ' - Joel C. Rosenberg
• Merchant Princes, Halifax's First Family of Finance, Ships and Steel - James Frost
• Monstrous Regiment - Terry Pratchett
• The Nature of Truth - Sergio Troncoso
• Notes on a Scandal - Zoë Heller
• Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood
• A Place So Foreign and Eight More - Cory Doctorow
• Pattern Recognition - William Gibson
• Politics - Adam Thirlwell
• Scarecrow - Matthew Reilly
• ' - David Starkey
• The Skating Pond - Deborah Joy Corey
• Something Might Happen - Julie Myerson
• The Wee Free Men - Terry Pratchett
• Wolves of the Calla - Stephen King