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November 9, 2018By Erin Somers

Westover’s Educated Tops Amazon’s Best of 2018 List

November 9, 2018By Erin Somers

Tara Westover’s memoir Educated — which was Amazon’s favorite book halfway through the year — also tops their Best Books of 2018 list, just announced. (True to form, only six other titles from their June “best so far” picks made it to the year-end list.) Also on the list are featured Buzz Books by Ottessa Moshfegh and Leif Enger, and A.J. Finn, all excerpted and available for download in our Buzz Books 2018 collections. Amazon’s top 20, in numbered order: Educated, by Tara Westover Washington Black, by Esi Edugyan Indianapolis, by Sara Vladic Elevation, by Stephen King The Line Becomes a River, […]

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