Lists are courtesy Los Angeles Public Library, Central library downtown and 72 branches combined.
Here’s what LA was reading, watching and listening to in February:
Top 10 Books
1. Dark Sacred Night, Michael Connelly
2. Becoming, Michelle Obama
3. The Library Book, Susan Orlean
4. Past Tense, Lee Child
5. Educated: A Memoir, Tara Westover
6. Fear: Trump in the White House, Bob Woodward
7. The Witch Elm, Tana French
8. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, Marie Kondo
9. Lethal White, Robert Galbraith
10. The hate u give, Angie Thomas
Top 10 DVD
1. Mission Impossible: Fallout
2. Crazy Rich Asians
3. Ant-Man and the Wasp
4. The Predator
5. Venom
6. The Equalizer 2
7. Incredibles 2
8. The Meg
9. Skyscraper
10. The Spy Who Dumped Me
Top 10 E-Books
1. Becoming, Michelle Obama
2. The Library Book, Susan Orlean
3. Educated: A Memoir, Tara Westover
4. Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste Ng
5. Crazy Rich Asians: Crazy Rich Asians Series, Book 1, Kevin Kwan
6. Nine Perfect Strangers: A Novel, Liane Moriarty
7. Where the Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens
8. Dark Sacred Night: Renée Ballard Series, Book 2, Michael Connelly
9. China Rich Girlfriend: Crazy Rich Asians Series, Book 2, Kevin Kwan
10. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine: A Novel, Gail Honeyman
Top 10 Songs Downloaded via Freegal*
1.“Walk Me Home,” P!nk
2. “Talk,” Khalid
3. “Preach,” John Legend
4.“Fire,” Sara Bareilles
5.“Almost (Sweet Music),” Hozier
6.“I Guess I Just Feel Like,” John Mayer
7.“Ready to Let Go,” Cage the Elephant
8.“Marry Me,” ARRY ME, Meghan Trainor
9.“Harmony Hall,” Vampire Weekend
10.“I’m Down,” Meghan Trainor
* “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
