Top Titles at the Library in 2023

Written by Maggie Bean, Library Foundation Communications Director

As we bid farewell to another year, it’s time to unveil what our customers checked out the most in 2023 starting with the top circulator in each genre:

Best in Genre

Fiction
Verity by Colleen Hoover

Nonfiction
Spare by Prince Harry

Children
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde by Jeff Kinney

YA
The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han

Audiobook
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Libby by Overdrive Magazine
The New Yorker

Top Five in Genre

Fiction

1. Verity by Colleen Hoover
2. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
3. Happy Place by Emily Henry
4. It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover
5. It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover

Nonfiction

1. Spare by Prince Harry
2. I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jeannette McCurdy
3. Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb
4. Atomic Habits by James Clear
5. Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir by Matthew Perry

Children’s

1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde by Jeff Kinney
2. The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! By Mo Willems
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer by Jeff Kinney
4. Pete the Cat Plays Hide-and-Seek by Kimberly & James Dean
5. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School by Jeff Kinney

Young Adult

1. The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
2. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
3. It’s Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han
4. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
5. We’ll Always Have Summer by Jenny Han

Audiobook

1. Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
2. Spare by Prince Harry
3. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
4. The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
5. I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jeannette McCurdy

Libby by Overdrive Magazines

1. The New Yorker
2. US Weekly
3. Prevention
4. The Week Magazine
5. HGTV Magazine