We Know What You Read This Summer

WPL staff are frequently asked by customers what they are reading that is good, or have read, or are looking forward to reading. And hey, we love to share! Likewise, customers can regularly be found browsing the carts of recently returned books to see what others in our awesome community have been reading lately.

To make this search for your next great read easier, we’ve compiled lists of the most borrowed fiction and non-fiction titles at WPL from the summer of 2018. Enjoy browsing!

Fiction

Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Warlight by Michael Ondaatje

Dear Mrs. Bird : a novel by A. J. Pearce

Broken Promise by Linwood Barclay

Full Disclosure : a novel by Beverley McLachlin

The Word is Murder : a novel by Anthony Horowitz

Dreadful Water by Thomas King

There There by Tommy Orange

Nonfiction

Educated : a memoir by Tara Westover

Girl, Wash Your Face : stop believing the lies about who you are so you can become who you were meant to be by Rachel Hollis

12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

Forgiveness: a gift from my grandparents by Mark Sakamoto

The Plant Paradox : the hidden dangers in “healthy” foods that cause disease and weight gain by Steven R. Gundry, MD with Olivia Bell Buehl

Kitchen Confidential : adventures in the culinary underbelly by Anthony Bourdain

Calypso by David Sedaris

Adrift : a true story of love, loss, and survival at sea by Tami Oldham Ashcraft with Susea McGearhart

From the Corner of the Oval by Beck Dorey-Stein

Factfulness : ten reasons we’re wrong about the world–and why things are better than you think by Hans Rosling with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Ronnlund