2018 Barnes & Noble Booksellers' Favorites (Awarded by Barnes and Noble)

Awards List

Fiction

The Immortalists
(*)
Chloe Benjamin

An American Marriage
(*)
Tayari Jones

The Great Alone
(*)
Kristin Hannah

Circe
(*)
Madeline Miller

The Female Persuasion
(*)
Meg Wolitzer

The Hellfire Club
(*)
Jake Tapper

The Perfect Couple
(*)
Elin Hilderbrand

A Place for Us
(*)
Fatima Farheen Mirza

There There
(*)
Tommy Orange

Clock Dance
(*)
Anne Tyler

Where the Crawdads Sing
(*)
Delia Owens

Every Breath
(*)
Nicholas Sparks

The Next Person You Meet in Heaven
(*)
Mitch Albom

A Spark of Light
(*)
Jodi Picoult

Unsheltered
(*)
Barbara Kingsolver

Graphic Novels & Comics

Marvel Black Panther: The Ultimate Guide
(*)
DK Publishing

One-Punch Man, Vol. 13
(*)
ONE

Tokyo Ghoul: re, Vol. 3
(*)
Sui Ishida

American Gods, Volume 1: Shadows
(*)
Neil Gaiman

The Walking Dead, Volume 29: Lines We Cross
(*)
Robert Kirkman

Homestuck, Book 1: Act 1 & Act 2
(*)
Andrew Hussie

RWBY: Red Like Roses: Official Manga Anthology, Vol. 1
(*)
Monty Oum

Ibitsu
(*)
Haruto Ryo

The Adventure Zone: Here There Be Gerblins
(*)
Clint McElroy

Monstress, Volume 3: Haven
(*)
Marjorie M. Liu

Batman: White Knight
(*)
Sean Murphy

Frankenstein: Junji Ito Story Collection
(*)
Junji Ito

Saga, Volume 9
(*)
Brian K. Vaughan

Dark Nights: Metal
(*)
Scott Snyder

Mysteries & Thrillers

Robicheaux
(*)
James Lee Burke

The Woman in the Window
(*)
A.J. Finn

The Escape Artist
(*)
Brad Meltzer

After Anna
(*)
Lisa Scottoline

The Disappeared
(*)
C.J. Box

The Outsider
(*)
Stephen King

The Death of Mrs. Westaway
(*)
Ruth Ware

The President Is Missing
(*)
James Patterson; Bill Clinton

The Other Woman
(*)
Daniel Silva

Lethal White
(*)
Robert Galbraith

Mycroft and Sherlock
(*)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; Anna Waterhouse

The Reckoning
(*)
John Grisham

Dark Sacred Night
(*)
Michael Connelly

Long Road to Mercy
(*)
David Baldacci

Kingdom of the Blind
(*)
Louise Penny

Picture Books

Mary Poppins
(*)
P.L. Travers
  • / General Fiction
  • Buy Buy

Dear Girl
(*)
Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Little Blue Truck's Springtime
(*)
Alice Schertle

Be Kind
(*)
Pat Zietlow Miller

What Do You Do with a Chance
(*)
Kobi Yamada

I've Loved You Since Forever
(*)
Hoda Kotb

Grumpy Monkey
(*)
Suzanne Lang

We Don't Eat Our Classmates!
(*)
Ryan T. Higgins

Fiona the Hippo
(*)
Richard Cowdrey

The Day You Begin
(*)
Jacqueline Woodson

Princesses Save the World
(*)
Savannah Guthrie; Allison Oppenheim

Big Plans
(*)
Drew Scott; Jonathan Scott

Elbow Grease
(*)
John Cena

I Lost My Tooth!
(*)
Mo Willems

She's Got This
(*)
Laurie Hernandez

She Persisted Around the World
(*)
Chelsea Clinton

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Oathbringer
(*)
Brandon Sanderson

Iron Gold
(*)
Pierce Brown

Burn Bright
(*)
Patricia Briggs

The Poppy War
(*)
R.F. Kuang

Brief Cases
(*)
Jim Butcher

Kill the Farm Boy
(*)
Kevin Hearne; Delilah S. Dawson

Spinning Silver
(*)
Naomi Novik

Serpentine
(*)
Laurell K. Hamilton

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
(*)
Hank Green

Vengeful
(*)
V.E. Schwab

Alice Isn't Dead
(*)
Joseph Fink; Jeffrey Cranor

Red Moon
(*)
Kim Stanley Robinson

Fire and Blood: 300 Years Before A Game of Thrones
(*)
George R.R. Martin

How Long 'til Black Future Month?: Stories
(*)
N.K. Jemisin

The Fall of Gondolin
(*)
J.R.R. Tolkien

Young Adult Books

The Hazel Wood
(*)
Melissa Albert

Thunderhead
(*)
Neal Shusterman

Children of Blood and Bone
(*)
Tomi Adeyemi

Leah on the Offbeat
(*)
Becky Albertalli

The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik
(*)
David Arnold

War Storm
(*)
Victoria Aveyard

The Loneliest Girl in the Universe
(*)
Lauren James

#Murdertrending
(*)
Gretchen McNeil

The Cheerleaders
(*)
Kara Thomas

Seafire
(*)
Natalie C. Parker

Bridge of Clay
(*)
Markus Zusak

Dear Evan Hansen: The Novel
(*)
Val Emmich

Dry
(*)
Neal Shusterman; Jarrod Shusterman

A Map of Days
(*)
Ransom Riggs

Sadie
(*)
Courtney Summers

What If It's Us
(*)
Becky Albertalli; Adam Silvera

Kingdom of Ash
(*)
Sarah J. Maas

Queen of Air and Darkness
(*)
Cassandra Clare

Young Reader's Books

Illegal
(*)
Eoin Colfer

The Wild Robot Escapes
(*)
Peter Brown

Sunny
(*)
Jason Reynolds

Amal Unbound
(*)
Aisha Saeed

The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl
(*)
Stacy McAnulty

Tales from a Not-So-Happy Birthday
(*)
Rachel Renee Russell

Making Friends
(*)
Kristen Gudsnuk

The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond
(*)
Max Brallier

Lord of the Fleas
(*)
Dav Pilkey

The Magic Misfits: The Second Story
(*)
Neil Patrick Harris

Squirm
(*)
Carl Hiaasen

The Storm Runner
(*)
J.C. Cervantes

Louisiana's Way Home
(*)
Kate DiCamillo

Monstrous Devices
(*)
Damien Love

Short & Skinny
(*)
Mark Tatulli

Spy School Goes South
(*)
Stuart Gibbs

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
(*)
J.K. Rowling

Flashback
(*)
Shannon Messenger

The Meltdown
(*)
Jeff Kinney

The Hive Queen
(*)
Tui T. Sutherland

Sheets
(*)
Brenna Thummler

Award Categories

Christian Children's Books

Fantasy

Fiction

Graphic Novels

Graphic Novels & Comics

Horror

Literary Fiction

Manga

Mysteries & Thrillers

Picture Books

Romance Novels

Science Fiction

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Young Adult Books

Young Adult SF & Fantasy

Young Reader Graphic Novels

Young Reader's Books

Award Years

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