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From DCPL:
“This year, more than 3 million items have been borrowed or downloaded from the DC Public Library. These are the most popular titles by type and format.
FICTION
Book
The Girl on the Train; Paula Hawkins
All the Light We Cannot See; Anthony Doerr
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao; Junot Díaz
Americanah; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Fates and Furies: A Novel; Lauren Groff
All Aunt Hagar’s Children; Edward P. Jones
The Sympathizer: A Novel; Viet Thanh Nguyen
Go Set a Watchman: A Novel; Harper Lee
The Nest; Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney
Eligible: A Modern Retelling of Pride and Prejudice; Curtis Sittenfeld
Audiobook
The Girl on the Train; Paula Hawkins
All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel; Anthony Doerr
My Brilliant Friend: Neapolitan Series, Book 1; Elena Ferrante and Ann Goldstein
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone: Harry Potter Series, Book 1; J. K. Rowling
Fates and Furies: A Novel (unabridged), Lauren Groff
Go Set a Watchman (unabridged); Harper Lee
The Goldfinch; Donna Tartt
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Harry Potter Series, Book 2; J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Harry Potter Series, Book 3; J. K. Rowling
To Kill a Mockingbird; Harper Lee
eBook
Fates and Furies: A Novel; Lauren Groff
The Goldfinch: A Novel; Donna Tartt
The Martian: A Novel; Andy Weir
All the Light We Cannot See; Anthony Doerr
Americanah; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Girl on the Train: A Novel; Paula Hawkins
Station Eleven: A Novel; Emily St. John Mandel
A Little Life: A Novel; Hanya Yanagihara
My Brilliant Friend: Neapolitan Series, Book 1; Elena Ferrante
The Nightingale; Kristin Hannah
NONFICTION
Book
Between the World and Me; Ta-Nehisi Coates
Modern Romance; Aziz Ansari and Eric Klinenberg
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing; Marie Kondo
When Breath Becomes Air; Paul Kalanithi and Abraham Verghese
Why Not Me?; Mindy Kaling
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics; Daniel James Brown
GED Connection Language Arts: Writing & Reading; Lisa Moore and The Kentucky Network
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End; Atul Gawande
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business; Charles Duhigg
Thinking, Fast and Slow; Daniel Kahneman
Audiobook
Modern Romance; Aziz Ansari and Eric Klinenberg
Between the World and Me; Ta-Nehisi Coates
Why Not Me?; Mindy Kaling
Yes Please; Amy Poehler
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing; Marie Kondo
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (unabridged); Brené Brown
Bossypants; Tina Fey
Alexander Hamilton; Ron Chernow
H Is for Hawk; Helen Macdonald
Hamilton: The Revolution; Lin-Manuel Miranda
eBook
Between the World and Me; Ta-Nehisi Coates
Why Not Me?; Mindy Kaling
Modern Romance, Aziz Ansari and Eric Klinenberg
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing; Marie Kondo
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania; Erik Larson
Alexander Hamilton; Ron Chernow
Yes Please; Amy Poehler
When Breath Becomes Air; Paul Kalanithi
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear; Elizabeth Gilbert
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking; Susan Cain
MAGAZINES AND MUSIC
Electronic Magazines
The New Yorker
The Economist
Newsweek
The Atlantic
OK! Magazine
National Geographic Interactive
Star Magazine
Dwell
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Bon Appetit
Digital Music Downloads
Adele
Sia
Pink Floyd
David Bowie
Michael Jackson
Meghan Trainor
Bruce Springsteen
Leonard Cohen
Bob Dylan
A Tribe Called Quest”