OPL’s Top Circulating Titles from 2023

Omaha Public Library has prepared a list of top-circulating titles from 2023. 

Top adult fiction print books:

1. Lessons in chemistry / Bonnie Garmus
2. Happy place / Emily Henry
3. It starts with us / Colleen Hoover
4. The housemaid / Freida McFadden
5. Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow / Gabrielle Zevin
6. Demon Copperhead / Barbara Kingsolver
7. Mad honey / Jodi Picoult
8. Simply lies / David Baldacci
9. The boys from Biloxi / John Grisham 
10. Someone else's shoes / Jojo Moyes

Top adult nonfiction print books:

1. Spare / Harry
2. I'm glad my mom died  / Jeanette McCurdy
3. Braiding sweetgrass / Robin Wall Kimmerer
4. The Wager : a tale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder / David Grann
5. Becoming free indeed : my story of disentangling faith from fear / Jinger Voulo
6. The lost sons of Omaha : two young men in an American tragedy / Joe Sexton
7. Friends, lovers, and the big terrible thing / Matthew Perry
8. The woman in me / Britney Spears
9. Outlive : the science & art of longevity / Peter Attia
10. The light we carry : overcoming in uncertain times / Michelle Obama

Top adult audiobooks (CD):

1. The boys from Biloxi / John Grisham
2. Mad honey / Jodi Picoult
3. Going rogue / Janet Evanovich
4. The last thing he told me / Laura Dave
5. Long shadows / David Baldacci
6. Spare / Harry
7. Demon copperhead / Barbara Kingsolver
8. The house of Wolves / James Patterson & Mike Lupica
9. Someone else's shoes / Jojo Moyes
10. Triple cross / James Patterson

Top adult eBooks:

1. “Verity” by Colleen Hoover““
2. “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer
3. “It Starts with Us” by Colleen Hoover
4. “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus
5. “Spare” by Prince Harry
6. “Happy Place” by Emily Henry
7. “Book Lovers” by Emily Henry
8. “It Ends with Us” by Colleen Hoover
9. “The Hotel Nantucket” by Elin Hilderbrand
10. “The Last Thing He Told Me” by Laura Dave

Top adult digital audiobooks:

1. “Spare” by Prince Harry
2. “I’m Glad My Mom Died” by Jenette McCurdy
3. “Fourth Wing” by Rebecca Yarros
4. “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah
5. “It Starts With Us” by Colleen Hoover
6. “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus
7. “The Paris Apartment” by Lucy Foley
8. “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer
9. “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens
10.  “Apples Never Fall” by Liane Moriarty

Top adult large print:

1. The boys from Biloxi / John Grisham
2. It starts with us / Colleen Hoover
3. Spare / Prince Harry
4. Lessons in chemistry / Bonnie Garmus
5. It ends with us / Colleen Hoover
6. Demon Copperhead / Barbara Kingsolver
7. Dreamland / Nicholas Sparks
8. Mad honey / Jodi Picoult
9. Triple Cross / James Patterson
10. The match / Harlan Coben

Top print magazines:

1. People
2. Consumer reports
3. Prevention
4. Real simple
5. Us weekly
6. The New Yorker
7. National geographic
8. Southern living
9. Better homes and gardens
10. Good housekeeping

Top OverDrive online magazines:

1. “The New Yorker”
2. “Us Weekly”
3. “Woman’s World”
4. “Prevention”
5. “Cook’s Illustrated”
6. “New Scientist” 
7. “National Geographic Magazine”
8. “Good Housekeeping”
9. “In Touch Weekly”
10. “The Week Magazine”

Top Flipster online magazines:

1. “Consumer Reports” 
2. “People” 
3. “Consumer Reports Buying Guide” 
4. “The Atlantic” 
5. “Real Simple” 
6. “Better Homes and Gardens” 
7. “Consumer Reports on Health” 
8. “Southern Living” 
9. “Time” 
10. “Bloomberg Businessweek”

Top adult DVDs:

1. A man called Otto
2. Top Gun : Maverick
3. Everything everywhere all at once
4. The Fabelmans
5. Black Adam
6. Elvis
7. Ticket to paradise
8. John Wick. Chapter 4
9. Cocaine Bear
10. The woman king

Top children’s print books:

1. The pigeon will ride the roller coaster! / Mo Willems
2. The pigeon has to go to school! / Mo Willems
3. Pete the cat and the lost tooth / James Dean
4. Spirits of nature / Natasha Bourchard
5. We don't eat our classmates! / Ryan T. Higgins
6. Sir Pete the Brave / James Dean
7. Llama Llama mess, mess, mess / Anna Dewdney
8. Diper överlöde / Jeff Kinney
9. Stitch-or-treat! / Eric Geron
10. Curious George H.A. Rey

Top children’s eBooks:

1. “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer” by Jeff Kinney
2. “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End” by Jeff Kinney
3. “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot” by Jeff Kinney
4. “Big Nate: Beware of Low-Flying Corn Muffins” by Lincoln Pierce
5. “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde” by Jeff Kinney
6. “Baby-Sitters Little Sister: Karen’s Birthday: A Graphic Novel” by Ann M. Martin
7. “Big Nate: Nailed It!” by Lincoln Pierce
8. “The Baby-Sitters Club: Jessi’s Secret Language: A Graphic Novel” by Ann M. Martin
9. “The Baby-Sitters Club: Mary Anne’s Bad Luck Mystery: A Graphic Novel” by Ann M. Martin
10. “The Baby-Sitters Club: Kristy and the Snobs: A Graphic Novel ” by Ann M. Martin

Top children’s digital audiobooks:

1. “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” by J.K. Rowling 
2. “A Wrinkle in Time” by Madeleine L’Engle 
3. “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer” by Jeff Kinney
4. “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” by J.K. Rowling
5. “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” by J.K. Rowling  
6. “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot” by Jeff Kinney 
7. “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” by J.K. Rowling 
8. “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” by J.K. Rowling 
9. “The Lightning Thief” by Rick Riordan 
10.  “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” by Judy Blume

Top teen print books:

1. A court of thorns and roses / Sarah J. Maas
2. A good girl's guide to murder / Holly Black
3. The summer I turned pretty / Jenny Han
4. The inheritance games / Jennifer Lynn Barnes
5. The ballad of songbirds and snakes / Suzanne Collins
6. A court of mist and fury / Sarah J. Maas
7. Better than the movies / Lynn Painter
8. The final gambit / Jennifer Lynn Barnes
9. Throne of glass / Sarah J. Maas
10. The hunger games / Suzanne Collins

Top teen eBooks:

1. “The Summer I Turned Pretty” by Jenny Han
2. “A Court of Thorns and Roses” by Sarah J. Maas
3. “The Book Thief” by Markus Zusak
4. “The Heartstopper Yearbook” by Alice Oseman
5. “It’s Not Summer Without You” by Jenny Han
6. “The Final Gambit” by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
7. “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder” by Holly Jackson
8. “A Court of Mist and Fury” by Sarah J. Maas
9. “Throne of Glass” by Sarah J. Maas
10. “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” by Suzanne Collins
11. “Shadow and Bone” by Leigh Bardugo
    

Top teen digital audiobooks: 

1. “A Court of Thorns and Roses” by Sarah J. Maas
2. “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” by Suzanne Collins
3. “The Summer I Turned Pretty” by Jenny Han
4. “A Court of Mist and Fury” by Sarah J. Maas
5. “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins
6. “A Court of Wings and Ruin” by Sarah J. Maas
7. “Firekeeper’s Daughter” by Angeline Boulley
8. “A Court of Frost and Starlight” by Sarah J. Maas
9. “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder” by Holly Jackson
10. “A Thousand Boy Kisses” by Tillie Cole

Top seeds:

1. Cut & Come Again Zinnia
2. Lavender
3. Midwest Wildflower Pollinator Mix
4. Santo Cilantro
5. Honey Bee Wildflower Mix Pollinator Mix
6. Mexican Hat Prairie Coneflower
7. Bloomsdale Spinach
8. Mammoth Grey Stripe Sunflower 
9. Black-Eyed Susan
10. Rosemary

Top adult book club bags:

1. Lessons in chemistry / Bonnie Garmus
2. Our missing hearts / Celeste Ng
3. Flying solo / Linda Holmes
4. The 100-year-old man who climbed out the window and disappeared / Jonas Jonasson
5. The children's blizzard / Melanie Benjamin
6. The nightingale / Kristin Hannah
7. Book lovers / Emily Henry
8. Braiding sweetgrass / Robin Wall Kimmerer
9. Carolina moonset / Matt Goldman
10. Eternal / Lisa Scottoline

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