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