I’m excited to be joining the Top Ten Tuesday linkup again after taking November and December off. It’s hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl who comes up with the weekly prompts. Make sure to stop by her page and join in!
Presenting the Best of 2018 in Three Word Reviews
We read so many great books this last year, we had to narrow it down somehow. We elected to keep it to books we read and loved that published in 2018.
The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin | January 9, 2018
🍊 Riveting. Inspirational. Memorable.
Other People’s Houses by Abbi Waxman | April 3, 2018
🍊 Hilarious. Believable. Real.
How to Walk Away by Katherine Center | May 15, 2018
🍊 Engaging. Touching. Motivating.
Providence by Caroline Kepnes | June 18, 2018
🍊 Heart-wrenching. Dark. Romantic.
Good Luck With That by Kristan Higgins | August 7, 2018
🍊 Unexpected.Tear-jerker. Realistic.
Vox by Christina Dalcher | August 21, 2018
🍊 Gripping. Terrifying. Unique.
Rush by Lisa Patton | August 21, 2018
🍊 Charming. Southern. Endearing.
In Pieces by Sally Field | September 18, 2018
🍊 Heart-breaking. Insightful. Complicated.
The Dream Daughter by Diane Chamberlain | October 2, 2018
🍊 Astonishing. Ingenious. Page-turner.
A Thousand Doors: An Anthology of Many Lives, J. T. Ellison- Editor | November 5, 2018
🍊Stunning. Thought-provoking. Brilliant.
2019 Early Reads:
An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen | January 8, 2019
🍊 Intense. Twisted. Surprising.
More Than Words by Jill Santopolo | February 5, 2019
🍊 Brave. Honest. Sentimental.
Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid | March 5, 2019
🍊 Original. Entertaining. Magnificent.
The Favorite Daughter by Kaira Rouda | May 21, 2019
🍊 Engaging. Devious. Mysterious.
QOTD: Have you read any of these? What are some of your favorite reads from 2018?
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I’m really interested in Sally Field’s memoir, it sounds like so much more than your average celebrity memoir.
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I hope you read it! It was excellent and also eye-opening. Happy Reading Rennie ❤️
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I’ve not read any of the books on your list but a few have certainly caught my eye!
I’d already posted about my top ten books of 2018 so I’m talking about the books I’d be stuck on a desert island with in this week’s TTT
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Great spin on the topic! I’m off to check it out…
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My fav of 2018 was A Place For Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza 👍
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Woot, you chose some great books. I haven’t read any of these but I see them checked out a lot at work (I work at the library.) 🙂 Most of these are on my tbr. Yay.
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Great list! Here’s to a new year of excellent reading!!
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There’s some great books on this list. A lot of them are on my TBR.. still… sigh. 😥
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I completely understand. I have so so so many wonderful books that are unread on my shelves and then I go and pick up a book that doesn’t release until August! 🤷🏻♀️
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Haha!! It’s a never ending cycle!! I’m hoping to do better about the books on my shelf this year. *crossing fingers and toes*
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I haven’t read any of these but they sound great. I’ve been seeing An Anonymous Girl pop up a lot lately.
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Thanks Annemieke! It’s a very well done mystery/suspense!
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How to Walk Away and Good Luck With That
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