Top Five Books of 2018

Description
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.
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
de Jordan B. Peterson
4,217 membres
98 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 790
Member
aethercowboy,Soupdragon ,Mirabelle
Explications
aethercowboy: This is an insightful collection of good advice for people who find themselves floundering in a sea of disorder.
2
Vieux, râleur et suicidaire, la vie selon Ove
de Fredrik Backman
11,166 membres
686 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 14
7 Members
mahsdad, martitia, aethercowboy, Dec31, Krisbee, Rchlwtsn, Lauren_Shriver
Explications
aethercowboy: This books is both touching and funny, and in the end, it almost made me cry bittersweet tears.
3
Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology, and Legend
de Maria Leach
268 membres
2 critiques
4.1
Rang global 473
Member
aethercowboy
Explications
aethercowboy: I'm fascinated by folklore and mythology, and this book delivers (though, I could have gone without quite so much detailed descriptions of folk dances).
4
The Overneath
de Peter S. Beagle
139 membres
8 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 622
Member
aethercowboy
Explications
aethercowboy: Peter Beagle returns to form with this collection of short stories, including a few stories about Schmendrick from The Last Unicorn.
5
HEX
de Thomas Olde Heuvelt
1,225 membres
73 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 692
Member
aethercowboy
Explications
aethercowboy: This was a heartbreaking and creepy ghost story about a small town with a terrible secret colliding with the tech-savvy generation.