Each year, the Hennepin County Library reviews the list of most checked out books. Across the system, more than 10.7 million books were checked out by patrons in 2023. If you’re looking for your next favorite title, check out these lists, which were provided by the Excelsior branch.
Adult (Print)
- Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel by Bonnie Garmus
- Fox Creek: A Novel by William Kent Krueger
- Demon Copperhead: A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver
- Spare by Prince Harry
- The Last Thing He Told Me: A Novel by Laura Dave
- Righteous Prey by John Sandford
- Our Missing Hearts: A Novel by Celeste Ng
- A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny
- Dark Angel by John Sandford
- Solito: A Memoir by Javier Zamora
Adult (eBook)
- Verity by Colleen Hoover
- Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel by Bonnie Garmus
- Spare by Prince Harry
- Cloud Cuckoo Land: A Novel by Anthony Doerr
- Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A Novel by Gabrielle Zevin
- It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover
- A Very Typical Family: A Novel by Sierra Godfrey
- Happy Place by Emily Henry
- The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid
- The Last Thing He Told Me: A Novel by Laura Dave
Juvenile (Print)
- Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose by Dav Pilkey
- Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations by Dav Pilkey
- Dog Man: Grime and Punishment by Dav Pilkey
- Dog Man: Mothering Heights by Dav Pilkey
- Dog Man by Dav Pilkey
- Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild by Dav Pilkey
- Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas by Dav Pilkey
- Dog Man and Cat Kid by Dav Pilkey
- Dog Man Unleashed by Dav Pilkey
- Cat Kid Comic Club by Dav Pilkey
Juvenile (eBook)
- The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
- The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
- Heartstopper, Volume 1 by Alice Oseman
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End by Jeff Kinney
- Good-bye Stacey, Good-bye: A Graphic Novel by Ann M. Martin
- We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball by Jeff Kinney
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot by Jeff Kinney
- Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer by Jeff Kinney
Tracy Hvezda-Lehtola is a patron experience supervisor for the Hennepin County Library–Excelsior. Read more at hclib.org.
