By Andrew Buckner
10. My Dark Vanessa
By Kate Elizabeth Russell
9. Postcolonial Love Poem
By Natalie Diaz
8. Crooked River
By Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child
7. Wonderland
By Zoje Stage
6. Deacon King Kong: A Novel
By James McBride
5. Survivor Song
By Paul Tremblay
4. Camino Winds
By John Grisham
3. Devoted
By Dean Koontz
2. Home Before Dark
By Riley Sager
1. If It Bleeds
By Stephen King
Category: Paul Tremblay
AWordofDreams’ 5 Favorite Books of 2019 (So Far)
By Andrew Buckner
5. The Night Window by Dean Koontz
4. Tales to Chill Your Bones to by Michael Haberfelner
3. Theodore Boone: The Accomplice by John Grisham
2. The Gordon Place by Isaac Thorne
1. Growing Things and Other Stories by Paul Tremblay
A Word of Dreams’ 5 Favorite Books of 2018 (So Far)
By Andrew Buckner
*Please note that every volume included in this list is based on the criteria of a 2018 publication date.
5. Wade in the Water: Poems by Tracy K. Smith
4. The Cabin at the End of the World: A Novel by Paul
Tremblay
3. The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Steve Brusatte
2. Ghostbuster’s Daughter: Life with My Dad, Harold Ramis by Violet Ramis Stiel
1. The Outsider: A Novel by Stephen King
Runner-Up:
Warlight: A Novel by Michael Ondaatje
