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Our Reader-Selected Best Books of 2018

Special Feature

Our Reader-Selected Best Books of 2018

Over the last two months, we asked you to share both your favorite book that you read with your book group and your favorite book that you read outside your group in 2018.

The results are in! Below are the top 10 selected titles in each category.

A special congratulations to our contest winner, Pat C. from Naples, FL, who won a collection of six fabulous book group titles releasing this year: THE AGE OF LIGHT by Whitney Scharer, THE GIRLS AT 17 SWANN STREET by Yara Zgheib, THE HUNTRESS by Kate Quinn, THE ISLAND OF SEA WOMEN by Lisa See, LOST ROSES by Martha Hall Kelly, and THE ONLY WOMAN IN THE ROOM by Marie Benedict.
 


 

Top 10 Books Read with Your Group:
THE GREAT ALONE by Kristin Hannah
A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW by Amor Towles
EDUCATED: A Memoir by Tara Westover
BEFORE WE WERE YOURS by Lisa Wingate
LILAC GIRLS by Martha Hall Kelly
WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING by Delia Owens
SMALL GREAT THINGS by Jodi Picoult
BEARTOWN by Fredrik Backman
BENEATH A SCARLET SKY by Mark Sullivan
LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE by Celeste Ng

Top 10 Books Read Outside of Your Group: 
WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING by Delia Owens
EDUCATED: A Memoir by Tara Westover
THE GREAT ALONE by Kristin Hannah
BEFORE WE WERE YOURS by Lisa Wingate
BECOMING by Michelle Obama
A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW by Amor Towles
THE ALICE NETWORK by Kate Quinn
ELEANOR OLIPHANT IS COMPLETELY FINE by Gail Honeyman
SMALL GREAT THINGS by Jodi Picoult
LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE by Celeste Ng