2018 was a special year in which we read a lot of great books – and voted on even more. Here is the full list of all the books we voted on last year – with the winners in bold!
JANUARY
My Sister’s Bones by Nuala Ellwood
Blink by K.L. Slater
My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick
I Am Watching You by Teresa Driscoll
FEBRUARY
Moonglow by Michael Chabon
Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
To The Bright Edge of the World by Bowyn Ivey
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue
MARCH
Faithful by Alice Hoffman
Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley
My Absolute Darling by Gabriel Tallent
How To Stop Time by Matt Haig
APRIL
The Dry by Jane Harper
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
The Wake Up by Catherine Ryan Hyde
Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan
MAY
The Dry – runner-up in April
JUNE
A Hope More Powerful Than The Sea by Melissa Fleming
This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel
Every Last Word by Tamara Ireland Stone
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
JULY
It Only Happens In The Movies by Holly Bourne
The Leavers by Lisa Ko
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick
Hurricane Season by Lauren Denton
AUGUST
Tin Man by Sarah Winman
The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley
More Than Words by Mia Sheridan
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
SEPTEMBER
Sing, Unburied, Sing – runner-up in August
OCTOBER
If You Knew Her by Emily Elgar
My Lovely Wife in The Psych Ward by Mark Lukach
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows by Balli Kaur Jaswal
The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine
NOVEMBER
White Rose, Black Forest by Eoin Dempsey
On A Cold Dark Sea by Elizabeth Blackwell
The Girls of Ennismore by Patricia Falvey
The Beekeeper’s Promise by Fiona Valpy
DECEMBER
Other People’s Houses by Abbi Waxman
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover
The Memory Shop by Ella Griffin