Lists are courtesy Los Angeles Public Library, Central library downtown and 72 branches combined.
Top 10 Books
Here’s what LA was reading, watching and listening to:
Top 10 Books
- The Night Fire, Michael Connelly
- Educated: A Memoir, Tara Westover
- Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators, Ronan Farrow
- Blue Moon, Lee Child
- Becoming, Michelle Obama
- Three Women, Lisa Taddeo
- Talking to Strangers, Malcolm Gladwell
- Trick Mirror, Jia Tolentino
- The Museum of Desire, Jonathan Kellerman
- The Yellow House, Sarah M. Broom
Top 10 DVD
- Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
- Harriet
- Joker
- Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
- Terminator Dark Fate
- Ad Astra
- Motherless Brooklyn
- Gemini Man
- Hustlers
- Judy
Top 10 E-Books
- Where the Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens
- Educated: A Memoir, Tara Westover
- Becoming, Michelle Obama
- Funny, You Don’t Look Autistic: A Comedian’s Guide to Life on the
Spectrum, Michael McCreary - The Dutch House: A Novel, Ann Patchett
- The Testaments: The Sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood
- Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel, Celeste Ng
- Normal People: A Novel, Sally Rooney
- City of Girls: A Novel, Elizabeth Gilbert
- Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and
Our Lives Revealed, Lori Gottlieb
Top 10 Songs Downloaded via Freegal*
- “Say So,” Doja Cat
- “Gaslighter,” Dixie Chicks
- “A Mission to Remember,” Waveshaper
- “Juicy,” Doja Cat
- “The Steps,” HAIM
- “The Other Side (from Trolls World Tour),” SZA & Justin Timberlake
- “Adore You,” Harry Styles
- “Bad Decisions,” The Strokes
- “Don’t Slack,” Anderson .Paak & Justin Timberlake
- “Dead of Night,” Dance With the Dead
* “Freegal” music via the Library lets users download and keep up to five songs a month – it’s seriously free and legal! Check it out at http://lapl.freegalmusic.com
