LA Public Library’s Top Ten: September

Lists are courtesy Los Angeles Public Library, Central library downtown and 72 branches combined.

Library Top 10

Here are the top 10 books, CDs and DVDs loaned, the Los Angeles Public Library. (Physical books are now being listed as well as downloads, as the Library has begun a curbside delivery service, Library to Go, during the pandemic.)

Here are the results for July.



Top 10 Books

  1. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, Isabel Wilkerson
  2. The Premonition: A Pandemic Story, Michael Lewis
  3. Ocean Prey, John Sandford
  4. Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age, Sanjay Gupta
  5. Zero Fail, Carol Leonnig
  6. The Code Breaker, Walter Isaacson
  7. Crying in H Mart, Michelle Zauner
  8. Empire of Pain, Patrick Radden Keefe
  9. Project Hail Mary, Andy Weir
  10. Untamed, Glennon Doyle


Top 10 DVDs:

  1. Chaos Walking 
  2. The Father
  3. Minari
  4. Godzilla vs. Kong
  5. Wonder Woman 1984
  6. Raya and the Last Dragon
  7. The Marksman
  8. The Unholy
  9.  X-Men Dark Phoenix
  10. News of the World


Top 10 E-Books:

  1. The Quiet Girl, S.F. Kosa
  2. The Midnight Library: A Novel, Matt Haig
  3. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, V.E. Schwab
  4. Malibu Rising: A Novel, Taylor Jenkins Reid
  5. The Four Winds: A Novel, Kristin Hannah
  6. The Last Thing He Told Me: A Novel, Laura Dave
  7. Bridgerton Collection, Volume 1: Bridgerton Series, Books 1-3, Julia Quinn
  8. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed, Lori Gottlieb
  9. People We Meet on Vacation, Emily Henry
  10. The Guest List: A Novel, Lucy Foley


Top 10 Songs

  1. “Don’t Wait Up,” Shakira
  2. “Shouldn’t Matter but It Does,” John Mayer
  3. “Wild Blue,” John Mayer
  4. “Stay,’ The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber
  5. “Butter,” BTS,Rob Grimaldi,Stephen Kirk,Ron Perry
  6. “Why You No Love Me,” John Mayer
  7. “You for Me,” Sigala x Rita Ora
  8. “It Don’t Come Easy,” Ringo Starr
  9. “Permission to Dance,” BTS, Steve Mac, Stephen Kirk, Jenna Andrews
  10. “New Light,” John Mayer
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