Here’s what Newton Public Library users were reading, watching and listening to last month, as ranked by how many times items were checked out!
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Top 10 Adult Fiction
- 28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand
- The Black Swan of Paris by Karen Robards
- Howloween Murder by Laurien Berenson
- The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
- Nothing Can Hurt You by Nicola Goldberg
- Thick as Thieves by Sandra Brown
- All the Devils are Here by Louise Penny
- Camino Winds by John Grisham
- The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
- The Midwife Murders by James Patterson
Top 10 YA Fiction
- Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi
- All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace
- Reflection: A Twisted Tale by Elizabeth Lim
- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
- Lovely War by Julie Berry
- Black Girl Unlimited: The Remarkable Story of a Teenage Wizard by Echo Brown
- Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare
- Bone Gap by Laura Ruby
- Five Midnights by Ann Cardinal
- Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare
Top 10 Youth Fiction
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever by Jeff Kinney
- The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner
- The Little White Owl by Tracy Corderoy
- Hachiko Waits by Lesléa Newman
- The Bicycle Spy by Yona McDonaough
- The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt by G.A. Henty
- Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
- Blue Bay Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner
- The Borrowers by Mary Norton
- The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond by Max Brallier
Top 10 Adult Non-Fiction
- Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man by Mary Trump
- Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family by Omid Scobie
- 18 Natural Ways to Lower Your Cholesterol in 30 Days by Norman Ford
- It Was All a Lie: How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump by Stuart Stevens
- Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life by Gary John Bishop
- Untamed by Glennon Doyle
- About my Mother: True Stories of a Horse-Crazy Daughter and Her Baseball-Obsessed Mother: A Memoir by Peggy Rowe
- About Your Father and Other Celebrities I have Known: Ruminations and Revelations from a Desperate Mother to Her Dirty Son by Peggy Rowe
- Barefoot Contessa Family Style: Easy Ideas and Recipes that Make Everyone Feel Like Family by Ina Garten
- Barefoot Contessa Foolproof: Recipes You Can Trust by Ina Garten
Top 5 YA Non-Fiction & Graphic Novels
- The Dark Matter of Mona Starr by Laura Gulledge
- All Boys Aren’t Blue: A Memoir Manifesto by George Johnson
- The Infernal Devices 1: Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
- Maximum Ride 1 : The Manga by NaRae Lee (James Patterson)
- Maximum Ride 2 : The Manga by NaRae Lee (James Patterson)
Top 10 Youth Non-Fiction & Graphic Novels
- Robotics and Coding Kit
- Apples Here! By Will Hubbell
- Bats: Learning to Fly by Falynn Koch
- Because of an Acorn by Lola Schaefer
- Big Nate: Payback Time by Lincoln Peirce
- Big Nate: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? by Lincoln Peirce
- The Secret Cave: Discovering Lascaux by Emily McCully
- The Complete Peanuts, 1993-1994 by Charles Schultz
- Construction and Building Kit
- The Dam Keeper by Robert Kondo
Top 10 Adult Audiobooks (Fiction/Non-Fiction)
- The Beginner’s Guide to Mantras by Thomas Ashley-Farrand
- Discover the Gift by Demian Lichtenstein
- Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
- Blue Moon by Lee Child
- Don’t Go by Lisa Scottoline
- A Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana Gabaldon
- The Malta Exchange by Steve Berry
- The Christmas Remedy by Cindy Woodsmall
- Poison Flower by Thomas Perry
- Credible Threat by J.A. Jance