Top 10 bestselling books in 2018-2019

Presented to the attention of readers bestseller book rating modernity in 2018-2019. To date, these books are considered the most read and sold.

10 Girl on the train | Paula Hawkins

Roman Paul Hawkins “Girl on the Train” opens the ranking of the best books of our time. Jess and Jason – these are the names Rachel gave to the “impeccable” spouses, whose life she watches day after day from the train window. They seem to have everything that Rachel herself recently lost: love, happiness, well-being …

But one day, driving by, she sees something strange, mysterious, shocking happening in the courtyard of the cottage where Jess and Jason live. Just a minute – and the train starts moving again, but this is enough for the perfect picture to disappear forever. And then Jess disappears. And Rachel realizes that only she can unravel the mystery of her disappearance.

9. Goldfinch | Donna Tartt

Book by American writer Donna Tartt “Goldfinch” is one of the best contemporary bestsellers. Thanks to him, the author became the owner of the Pulitzer Prize. Waking up after an explosion at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, thirteen-year-old Theo Decker receives a ring and a rare painting by Karel Fabricius from a dying old man with orders to take them out of the museum.

From New York patrons to an old cabinetmaker, from a house in Las Vegas to a hotel room in Amsterdam, Theo will be thrown around different houses and families, and the stolen painting will become both the curse that will drag him to the very bottom, and that straw, that will help him get out into the light.

8. All light invisible to us | Anthony Dorr

Novel “All the Light We Can’t See” Anthony Dorra is on the list of the best bestsellers of our time. This story tells about a blind French girl and a timid German boy moving towards each other without knowing it, who are trying, each in their own way, to survive while the war is raging around, not to lose their human appearance and save their loved ones. This is a book about love and death, about what war does to us, about how the invisible light will defeat even the most hopeless darkness.

7. I’m waiting for you | Jennifer Armentrout

Book by Jennifer Armentrout “Waiting for you” ranks seventh in the ranking of modern bestsellers in 2018-2019. The main character of Avery’s work runs from her past to a small town where no one knows her. And becomes the object of attention of the handsome classmate Cam. However, what she tried to hide from, again reminds of herself with threat calls. Cam’s life also has a lot of skeletons in the closet.

6. Angels on Ice Don’t Survive | Alexandra Marinina

On the sixth line in the bestseller list is the book by Alexandra Marinina “Angels on Ice Don’t Survive”. Shot by Mikhail Valentinovich Boltenkov, coach of the highest category, a legendary man, a master who raised more than one champion. The body was found at the house of his colleague Valery Lamzin. Witnesses confirm: the coaches met before the murder, they cursed and threatened each other … The case, as they say, is “in the bag”.

But Nastya Kamenskaya and her friends from Petrovka, Anton Stashis and Roman Dzyuba, have their own opinion on this matter. They discover the truth about the inhumanity and cynicism that have soaked the blue ice. Ice where angels don’t survive…

5. Christmas Country | Joe Hill

Joe Hill book “The Land of Christmas” located on the fifth line in the ranking of the world bestsellers of our time. Since childhood, Victoria McQuinn had an unusual gift – to find lost things, wherever they are, even on the other side of the country. She just got on her bike and went along an imaginary, but no less real bridge for the loss.

At the age of 13, Vic quarrels with his mother and runs away from home, taking his “magic” bike. After all, he always delivered Vic where she wanted to go. And now she wanted to get into trouble to annoy her mother. That’s how Vic met Charles Manx, a psychopath who takes real children in a Rolls-Royce from the real world to his imagination – Christmasland, where they turn into something …

4. Maze Runner | James Dashner

“Maze Runner” James Dashner is number four on the current bestseller list. After the incredible success of the book, published in 2009, the author wrote a sequel in two novels – “Trial by Fire” (2010) and “The Cure for Death” (2011).

The story begins with Thomas waking up to find himself in an unlit elevator called “The Box”. He remembers nothing but his own name. His mind is cleared of memories that could give him clues about his past life and himself. As the elevator opens, Thomas is greeted by other teenagers who take him into their so-called Glade, a huge square space surrounded on four sides by giant stone walls hundreds of meters high that move every night.

The Glade and its inhabitants, fifty young men who call themselves Gladers, are surrounded by a colossal Labyrinth, from which no one has been able to get out for two years. The Labyrinth itself is inhabited by creepy deadly monsters grivers – cyborgs, a mixture of machines and living creatures that kill anyone who decides to stay in the Labyrinth for the night. The walls move every night, protecting the Glade from the Grievers.

3. The stars are to blame | John Green

“The Fault in the Stars” John Green opens the top three bestsellers of our time. The book tells about a sixteen-year-old girl with cancer, Hazel Grace Lancaster. At the urging of her parents, she is forced to go to a support group, where she meets and falls in love with seventeen-year-old Augustus Waters, a former basketball player with a leg amputee. In 2014, the novel was filmed by Josh Bohn.

2. The call of the cuckoo | Joanne Rowling

Crime novel by J.K. Rowling “The call of the cuckoo” ranks second in the ranking of bestseller books of our time.

Private detective, war veteran Cormoran Strike, investigates the mysterious death of model Lula Landry, who fell from a balcony. Everyone believes that Lula committed suicide, but her brother doubts this and hires Strike to look into the situation. However, Strike is skeptical about the case.

After learning about the evidence of Lula’s suicide and the wide coverage of the case in the media, he is initially reluctant to take on his investigation. However, a private investigation is the only way for Strike to earn some extra money and get back on his feet, and he takes on this case. The charming and smart secretary Robin Ellacott helps him in this …

1. The side of joy | Stephen King

Novel «Land of joys» Stephen King tops the 2018-2019 bestseller rankings. The novel is set in an amusement park in North Carolina in 1973. At the time of meeting the reader, the main character is already about 60, he recalls his past. Devin Jones, a student at the University of New Hampshire, takes a summer job at Joyland Amusement Park in North Carolina.

He makes new friends and learns about local legend Linda Grey, a ghost girl who was murdered four years ago on a horror ride. History haunts him, and he encourages his friends to take a ride in a trailer one weekend and hunt for a ghost. And one of them actually sees him. The summer part-time job is coming to an end, and Dev decides to stay to work for a while and investigate the murder himself…