Top Five Books of 2018
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- Description: What are your top five reads for 2018? These books DO NOT need to have been published in 2018. See the annual blog post for staff favorites: [link to come] Join the discussion on Talk [link to come] To add a book to your list, click the "Add work to list" button in the upper-right corner. This will take you to a search box, where you can search by title, author, keyword, etc. Clicking on the title will add the book to your list. You can reorder your list over on the right-hand side, by dragging and dropping titles in the "Your list" section.
1
av Amor Towles
9,063 medlemmar
513 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 112.05
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 04:48 PM
- 31 Members
- aquamari, janoorani24, Euryale, SheLovesMaisie, charl08, sipthereader, raidergirl3, troutstreamman, ReluctantTechie, bjappleg8, LDVoorberg, greeneyed_ives, chgstrom, bezzabouza, carolfoisset, dkohler52, Dec31, lothiriel2003, Krisbee, bfkendrick, Tess_W, ahef1963, trlinatl, JenMDB, NoPlanetB, peremees, Sarah.Abbott, MelonieMurray, Letegretsoo, adherskowitx, davidflem1984, ,dianeham ,
- Förklaringar
- ahef1963: Vivid, detailed, alive, heartening. The Count is sentenced to permanent house arrest in a hotel across the street from the Kremlin, and needs to learn how to live in the hotel as passionately as he did in the outside world.
2
12,366 medlemmar
476 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 90.9
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:13 PM
- 25 Members
- writerlibrarian, kellyslist, bookworm12, aquamari, bkmcneil, urania1, Cariola, bjappleg8, N1na, knightlight777, dkohler52, michigantrumpet, IrishSue, trlinatl, kjgormley, lorannen, cabockwrites, This-n-That, Marmie7, Aigos.DaVila, BobOseid, windflwr, jbhunter, CMSharkey, TMJCB80
3
9,751 medlemmar
511 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 71.99
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:19 PM
4
8,765 medlemmar
530 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 69.2
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 08:53 AM
- 20 Members
- Deedledee, bookworm12, aquamari, murraymint11, raidergirl3, rhian_of_oz, chgstrom, Krisbee, IrishSue, PrueGallagher, olegalCA, This-n-That, Rchlwtsn, Rusty37, Sarah.Abbott, audiencedog, MelonieMurray, jbhunter, CMSharkey, Tosta
5
av Martha Wells
5,469 medlemmar
340 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 38.63
Tillagt 2018-12-16, 11:21 AM
- 11 Members
- writerlibrarian, Ashles, tsangal, m_island, souloftherose, TempleCat, Familiar_Diversions, Marmie7, Nova_Mortem, tldegray, Charon07
6
5,351 medlemmar
244 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 34.27
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 10:38 AM
- 10 Members
- debnance, aquamari, Parker51, arsolot, charl08, msf59, dkohler52, EllsieFind, Sarah.Abbott, BobOseid
7
5,777 medlemmar
333 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 33.97
Tillagt 2018-12-15, 12:16 AM
- 11 Members
- waitingtoderail, sipthereader, Cariola, jeanned, margitc, errata, peterveen, dianeham, BobOseid, chezbob, jbhunter,Kiwiclaire50
8
8,423 medlemmar
340 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 29.54
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 07:59 PM
- 11 Members
- kristenl, Micheller7, IMBOS, N1na, beebeereads, dkohler52, BLBera, Susan.Macura, This-n-That, Marmie7, CMSharkey,JaneAustenNut ,AmourFou ,
9
3,849 medlemmar
199 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 28.97
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:20 PM
- 10 Members
- bkmcneil, karenmarie, nivramkoorb, PrueGallagher, trlinatl, kjgormley, BobOseid, MelonieMurray, chezbob, jbhunter,
10
av Naomi Novik
3,831 medlemmar
200 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 27.48
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 07:25 PM
- 8 Members
- Aquila, rosalita, christina_reads, foggidawn, melmore, martitia, oceancat, souloftherose
11
av Erik Larson
22,126 medlemmar
701 recensioner
4
Rankning 26.67
Tillagt 2018-12-13, 05:52 AM
- 8 Members
- Minthe, Porua, pamdierickx, DWLDE, Travelgem, chezbob, CMSharkey, davidflem1984
- Förklaringar
- Porua: The crimes of H. H. Holmes filled me with a sense of dread and loneliness. Intertwined with this macabre tale is the struggle to bring the spectacular 1893 World's Columbian Exposition to life. That may sound dull, but trust me it isn't!
12
av Jesmyn Ward
3,946 medlemmar
195 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 26.31
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 10:40 AM
- 8 Members
- arsolot, charl08, IrishSue, peterveen, trlinatl, kayanelson, audiencedog, BobOseid
13
4,735 medlemmar
254 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 25.31
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 08:23 AM
- 8 Members
- bookwoman84, yarmando, zhejw, melmore, norabelle414, LDVoorberg, nivramkoorb, sturlington,karenmarie
14
11,134 medlemmar
685 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 23.42
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 01:35 PM
- 7 Members
- mahsdad, martitia, aethercowboy, Dec31, Krisbee, Rchlwtsn, Lauren_Shriver
- Förklaringar
- aethercowboy: This books is both touching and funny, and in the end, it almost made me cry bittersweet tears.
15
18,778 medlemmar
880 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 23.4
Tillagt 2018-12-15, 06:39 PM
- 7 Members
- overthemoon, amerynth, olca02, KarlzFragaz, Francisco_Javier, MelonieMurray, Charon07,Kiwiclaire50
16
1,732 medlemmar
81 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 22.31
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 02:12 PM
17
3,409 medlemmar
165 recensioner
4
Rankning 22.22
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 04:50 PM
- 8 Members
- Deedledee, bookworm12, raidergirl3, bjappleg8, greeneyed_ives, Susan.Macura, Marmie7, jbhunter
18
av Stephen King
5,088 medlemmar
211 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 22.04
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 12:55 PM
- 6 Members
- Bookmarque, muehlpfordt, amuskopf, lowelibrary, RaMurray, Francisco_Javier
19
44,379 medlemmar
689 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 20.81
Tillagt 2018-12-29, 12:46 PM
- 6 Members
- overthemoon, rarm, troutstreamman, muehlpfordt, martitia, Francisco_Javier
20
30,278 medlemmar
894 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 19.48
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 06:36 PM
- 7 Members
- overthemoon, muehlpfordt, martitia, bfkendrick, Tess_W, Lauren_Shriver, Tosta, ,Kiwiclaire50
21
16,334 medlemmar
475 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 19.42
Tillagt 2018-12-16, 07:41 PM
- 6 Members
- plaugher, overthemoon, muehlpfordt, martitia, DWLDE, Kiwiclaire50
22
av Neil Gaiman
9,027 medlemmar
330 recensioner
4
Rankning 17.08
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:23 PM
- 5 Members
- mahsdad, zmeischa, kristilabrie, peremees, Aigos.DaVila
23
av David Grann
6,056 medlemmar
306 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 16.33
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 03:20 PM
- 5 Members
- lothiriel2003, michigantrumpet, AmourFou, darylanderson, Simontracy
24
av Martha Wells
2,595 medlemmar
165 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 15.75
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 07:26 PM
25
- 5 Members
- sturlington, BLBera, vwinsloe, flying_monkeys, HeatherMoss
- Förklaringar
- HeatherMoss: This was really different, but still within the realm of believable legislation that could befall us. I love her writing style.
26
- 5 Members
- bkmcneil, zhejw, SohoReader, JenMDB, cabockwrites
27
5,350 medlemmar
139 recensioner
4
Rankning 14.73
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:22 PM
- 4 Members
- conceptDawg, ccatalfo, pamdierickx, Kiwiclaire50
28
22,792 medlemmar
938 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 14.19
Tillagt 2018-12-23, 05:46 AM
- 4 Members
- overthemoon, a.paravano, Francisco_Javier, Kiwiclaire50
29
2,044 medlemmar
104 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 14.19
Tillagt 2018-12-21, 06:48 AM
- 4 Members
- overthemoon, errata, bfkendrick, Davida.Chazan
30
1,976 medlemmar
109 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 13.66
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:11 PM
- 4 Members
- ablachly, charl08, beebeereads, chezbob
31
1,197 medlemmar
85 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 13.56
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:11 PM
- 4 Members
- ablachly, bookworm12, alphaorder, Tosta
32
7,701 medlemmar
296 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 13.08
Tillagt 2018-12-20, 02:46 PM
- 4 Members
- overthemoon, SohoReader, zmeischa, Travelgem
33
3,034 medlemmar
133 recensioner
½ 3.6
Rankning 12.68
Tillagt 2018-12-14, 11:46 AM
- 4 Members
- proserpinarex, N1na, boo-radley, jtoneill0,aprille
34
av Kate Quinn
4,221 medlemmar
211 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 12.4
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 08:55 AM
- 4 Members
- dara85, rhian_of_oz, bfkendrick, FerneMysteryReader,
35
av Trevor Noah
6,112 medlemmar
360 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 12.23
Tillagt 2018-12-31, 01:31 AM
- 4 Members
- aprille, kristenl, DeltaQueen50, PaperbackPirate
36
av Roxane Gay
2,226 medlemmar
120 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 11.75
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 08:23 AM
- 4 Members
- melmore, sturlington, LyndaInOregon, Tosta
37
1,270 medlemmar
44 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 11.36
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:17 PM
- 3 Members
- timspalding, celaneus, LyndaInOregon
38
av Tayari Jones
3,940 medlemmar
256 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 11.04
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 08:57 PM
- 3 Members
- Micheller7, ultrabookgeek, gburlingham
- Förklaringar
- ultrabookgeek: When you want all the characters to win when they are at odds with each other, then you have an exceptional story.
39
- 3 Members
- onlinealterego, lottpoet, Emilylaura
40
- 3 Members
- Minthe, proserpinarex, JenMDB
41
7,734 medlemmar
368 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 10.68
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:23 PM
- 3 Members
- plaugher, celaneus, kristilabrie
- Förklaringar
- kristilabrie: Test List addition explanation notification, List created by another member.
42
- 3 Members
- overthemoon, KittyFiend, Aigos.DaVila
43
av Delia Owens
14,133 medlemmar
612 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 10.4
Tillagt 2018-12-13, 01:50 PM
- 3 Members
- IMBOS, njinthesun, michelynn2016
44
av Joseph Roth
2,884 medlemmar
76 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 10.4
Tillagt 2018-12-24, 08:47 AM
- 3 Members
- catcarlo, proserpinarex, starbox
45
7,141 medlemmar
315 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 10.19
Tillagt 2018-12-24, 01:17 PM
46
1,448 medlemmar
76 recensioner
4
Rankning 10.19
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 12:08 PM
- 3 Members
- proserpinarex, kara.shamy, Susan.Macura
47
av Pat Barker
2,383 medlemmar
103 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 10.09
Tillagt 2018-12-20, 03:54 PM
- 3 Members
- urania1, Cariola, LyndaInOregon
48
720 medlemmar
49 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 10.08
Tillagt 2018-12-15, 11:34 AM
- 3 Members
- Cariola, FAMeulstee, BLBera
49
av Ernest Cline
18,421 medlemmar
1,272 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 10.04
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 03:48 AM
- 3 Members
- flips, TLievens, Francisco_Javier
50
1,124 medlemmar
33 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 9.87
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:22 PM
- 3 Members
- ccatalfo, pamdierickx, LyndaInOregon
51
av Angie Thomas
9,232 medlemmar
475 recensioner
½ 4.5
Rankning 9.77
Tillagt 2018-12-23, 07:34 AM
- 3 Members
- arsolot, oceancat, Emilylaura
52
- 3 Members
- Euryale, craso, jsburbidge
53
23,680 medlemmar
329 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 9.5
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 10:57 PM
- 3 Members
- overthemoon, Ciruelo, proserpinarex
54
2,049 medlemmar
130 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 9.35
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:11 PM
- 3 Members
- Aquila, ablachly, rhian_of_oz
55
1,833 medlemmar
96 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 9.23
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 06:55 PM
- 3 Members
- Deedledee, sturlington, KeyonnaB.
56
- 3 Members
- vwinsloe, ultrabookgeek, jtoneill0
- Förklaringar
- ultrabookgeek: an amazing and loving family saga that never went the way you expect.
57
3,024 medlemmar
151 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 9.08
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:19 PM
- 3 Members
- murraymint11, YSBookRev, katemcangus
58
3,562 medlemmar
146 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 8.75
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 12:55 PM
- 3 Members
- neurokarma, amuskopf, Lille_lara
59
- 3 Members
- Bookmarque, shaunie, JenMDB
60
1,656 medlemmar
46 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 8.03
Tillagt 2018-12-13, 07:52 AM
- 3 Members
- yarmando, tsangal, briarhills
61
6,895 medlemmar
296 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 8
Tillagt 2018-12-29, 12:00 PM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, gypsysmom
62
av Anne Frank
1,701 medlemmar
22 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 8
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 06:43 PM
- 2 Members
- cbl_tn, JaneAustenNut
63
2,631 medlemmar
104 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 7.81
Tillagt 2018-12-18, 07:31 AM
64
- 3 Members
- Davida.Chazan, Verkruissen, KeyonnaB.,dianeham
65
- 2 Members
- RBeffa, kara.shamy
66
3,880 medlemmar
54 recensioner
4
Rankning 7.36
Tillagt 2018-12-20, 09:29 AM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, Mencius
67
- 2 Members
- YSBookRev, bezzabouza
68
69
526 medlemmar
7 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 7.36
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 01:36 PM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, varielle
70
142 medlemmar
3 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 7.36
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:17 PM
- 2 Members
- timspalding, celaneus
71
23,361 medlemmar
423 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-14, 10:28 PM
72
av George Eliot
17,698 medlemmar
330 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-17, 05:50 PM
73
av Primo Levi
6,063 medlemmar
98 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-30, 06:29 PM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, amerynth
74
av Barbara Pym
2,731 medlemmar
125 recensioner
4
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-30, 08:20 PM
- 2 Members
- debnance, overthemoon
75
2,690 medlemmar
185 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-20, 02:44 PM
- 2 Members
- sipthereader, SohoReader
76
2,529 medlemmar
166 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 11:52 AM
- 2 Members
- alphaorder, kgriffith
77
av Colm Tóibín
1,374 medlemmar
109 recensioner
½ 3.6
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-20, 03:56 PM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, urania1
78
1,284 medlemmar
80 recensioner
4
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 10:56 PM
- 2 Members
- Ciruelo, bezzabouza
79
1,151 medlemmar
69 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-10, 04:13 PM
80
av Beth Macy
1,058 medlemmar
59 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-14, 12:39 PM
- 2 Members
- melmore, Susan.Macura
81
av C. J. Sansom
1,017 medlemmar
45 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-15, 08:54 AM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, flips
82
788 medlemmar
32 recensioner
½ 3.6
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-20, 07:21 PM
83
av Lynn Vincent
490 medlemmar
25 recensioner
½ 4.4
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2019-01-01, 05:32 PM
- 2 Members
- janoorani24, BookLizard
84
92 medlemmar
7 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 7.04
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 01:35 PM
85
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, FAMeulstee
86
av Willa Cather
6,336 medlemmar
164 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 10:05 AM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, ahef1963
- Förklaringar
- ahef1963: My introduction to Willa Cather and I was blown away by the story, the prairie, and the amount of determination that can be rustled up in the middle of nowhere.
87
av Muriel Spark
5,197 medlemmar
169 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2018-12-13, 01:37 PM
- 2 Members
- VW_Williams, HeatherMoss
- Förklaringar
- HeatherMoss: I can't believe I waited so long to read this. I thought it was delightful.
88
3,684 medlemmar
244 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2018-12-11, 05:38 PM
- 2 Members
- holly_golightly, celaneus
- Förklaringar
- holly_golightly: I read this in March and I still think about it regularly. It is not an exaggeration to call this book mind-altering.
89
- 2 Members
- sipthereader, SohoReader
90
av J. L. Carr
2,301 medlemmar
118 recensioner
4.2
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2018-12-21, 03:22 PM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, encephalical
91
2,151 medlemmar
114 recensioner
½ 3.6
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2019-01-03, 05:59 PM
- 2 Members
- nivramkoorb, WendyRobyn
92
av Paul Gallico
736 medlemmar
31 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2018-12-20, 05:15 PM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, tcereceda
93
699 medlemmar
48 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 6.83
Tillagt 2018-12-27, 12:30 PM
- 2 Members
- briarhills, Nova_Mortem
94
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, rocketjk
95
av Esi Edugyan
2,281 medlemmar
134 recensioner
3.9
Rankning 6.73
Tillagt 2018-12-15, 11:20 PM
- 2 Members
- plaugher, boo-radley
96
1,036 medlemmar
56 recensioner
½ 3.7
Rankning 6.73
Tillagt 2018-12-12, 11:11 AM
- 2 Members
- bookwoman84, tina1969
97
av Jack London
20,109 medlemmar
321 recensioner
3.8
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2018-12-20, 09:31 AM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, Mencius
98
av A. A. Milne
13,424 medlemmar
203 recensioner
½ 4.3
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2018-12-21, 07:05 AM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, Rusty37
99
2,475 medlemmar
164 recensioner
4
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2018-12-15, 07:44 AM
- 2 Members
- Carmenere, BookLizard
100
2,241 medlemmar
54 recensioner
4.1
Rankning 6.68
Tillagt 2018-12-20, 09:36 PM
- 2 Members
- overthemoon, techeditor