Out of 250 nominations, here are the Top 11 titles under consideration for One Maryland One Book 2019
- The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermitby Michael Finkel
- The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized Worldby Jeff Goodell
- What the Eyes Don’t See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American Cityby Mona Hanna-Attisha
- Lab Girlby Hope Jahren
- Flight Behaviorby Barbara Kingsolver
- The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural Historyby Elizabeth Kolbert
- Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring True Story of the Woman who Saved the Appalachian Trailby Ben Montgomery
- The Overstoryby Richard Powers
- Dryby Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
- Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Islandby Earl Swift
- The Big Meltby Ned Tillman
I have read 4 of these and can vouch for their quality. It is an honor to part of this process.
Happy to see The Big Melt on the list. Thanks for sharing. If you haven’t read Grandma Gatewood’s Walk highly recommend it. A true testament to the power of the human spirit to overcome incredible adversity. Betsy Sent from my iPhone
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