Washington Post Best Books of 2018 (10 books)

Of all the outstanding titles that grabbed our attention this year, these 10 stood out.

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1	The Library Book by Susan Orlean (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 124,366 ratings score: 298, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches From the Border by Francisco Cantú 3.97 avg rating — 15,478 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Washington Black by Esi Edugyan 3.95 avg rating — 72,676 ratings score: 191, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	There There by Tommy Orange (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 225,650 ratings score: 189, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger by Rebecca Traister 4.36 avg rating — 12,133 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Maze at Windermere by Gregory Blake Smith 3.47 avg rating — 3,249 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	On Desperate Ground: The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle by Hampton Sides 4.59 avg rating — 7,828 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy by Carol Anderson 4.38 avg rating — 3,333 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Overstory by Richard Powers 4.11 avg rating — 197,002 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 66,137 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars