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 September 2023.
Top 10 Books
- I’m Glad My Mom Died, Jennette McCurdy
- Atomic Habits, James Clear
- The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder, David Grann
- The Creative Act: A Way of Being, Rick Rubin
- The Last Devil to Die, Richard Osman
- Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood, Maureen Ryan
- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Suzanne Collins
- A Court of Thorns and Roses, Sarah Maas
- The Art Thief, Michael Finkel
- A Court of Mist and Fury, Sarah Maas
Top 10 DVDs:
- John Wick, Chapter 4
- Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3
- Avatar: The Way of Water
- Fast X
- Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
- Guy Ritchie’s the Covenant
- Renfield
- Beau Is Afraid
- Kandahar
- Scream VI
Top 10 E-Books:
- Happy Place, Emily Henry
- Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow: A Novel, Gabrielle Zevin
- Fourth Wing, Rebecca Yarros
- Verity, Colleen Hoover
- Tom Lake (Reese’s Book Club), Ann Patchett
- Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel, Ann Patchett
- The Covenant of Water (Oprah’s Book Club), Abraham Verghese
- Demon Copperhead (Pulitzer Prize winner), Barbara Kingsolver
- The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel, Taylor Jenkins Reid
- Yellowface (Reese’s Book Club), R.F. Kuang
Top 10 Songs
- “Used to Be Young,” Miley Cyrus
- “Other Boys,” Marshmello and Dove Cameron
- “The Tree,” Maren Morris
- “On My Love,” Zara Larsson and David Guetta
- “Cream (Take 2),” Prince and The New Power Generation
- “Summertime Friends,” The Chainsmokers
- “Flowers,” Miley Cyrus
- “Greedy,” Tate McRae
- “Honey (Are U Coming?),” Måneskin
- “Damage Gets Done,” Hozier and Brandi Carlile