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Top 10 Books Checked Out From The Library in 2018

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This year was a popular year for fiction at the Orange County Library System. From fiction veterans such as David Baldacci (who spoke at the library earlier this year) to the breakout thriller The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, the interests of readers were diverse in style but decidedly committed to the fiction genre. See which books were most-devoured by Orange County readers.

 

Top Physical Checkouts in 2018

  1. Camino Island by John Grisham
  2. The Rooster Bar by John Grisham
  3. The Fix by David Baldacci
  4. The Midnight Line by Lee Child
  5. Origin: A Novel by Dan Brown
  6. Pugs of the Frozen North by Philip Reeve
  7. The Whistler by John Grisham
  8. Fifty Fifty by James Patterson & Candice Fox
  9. Haunted by James Patterson & James Born
  10. The People vs. Alex Cross by James Patterson

 

Top E-Book Checkouts on Overdrive in 2018

  1. The President Is Missing by James Patterson & Bill Clinton
  2. The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
  3. The Fallen: Amos Decker Series (Book 4) by David Baldacci
  4. The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
  5. Dark in Death: In Death Series (Book 46) by J.D. Robb
  6. Girl, Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis
  7. The 17th Suspect: Women’s Murder Club Series (Book 17) by James Patterson
  8. Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House by Michael Wolff
  9. Shelter in Peace by Nora Roberts
  10. An American Marriage by Tayari Jones

 

What book did you read this year that you enjoyed most? Tell us below in the comments.

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