How many books did you read this past year? Here are the most checked out books for the Aurora Public Library District during 2018:
Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich
In this Stephanie Plum series book, Stephanie and her sidekick Lula return determined to find out if the legends about the Jersey Devil are true.
The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
Imagine that you find out that your husband has a secret that has the potential to not only change your life, but has consequences for others as well. This Liane Moriarty novel asks the question…just how well do you really know another person?
A Discovery of Witches: A Novel by Deborah Harkness
Diana Bishop embarks on an adventure when she finds an old manuscript in the Oxford library. The manuscript opens up a different world of witches, vampires and daemons.
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
This is a story about two sisters living in France during World War II. The struggles of war force the sisters to be resilient and brave through difficult situations that neither ever thought they would face.
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Teenage gamer Wade Watts sets off on an adventure as he tries to solve the puzzles in a video game. The creator of the game has promised to leave his fortune to the person who can solve the puzzles. Set in the year 2045, Wade finds himself surrounded by other players who are willing to do anything…even kill to win the prize.
Sleeping Beauties: A Novel by Stephen King & Owen King
In the small Appalachian town of Dooling, something very strange starts to happen. Women are becoming trapped in a cocoon when they fall asleep. They cannot be disturbed or cut out of the gauze-like material. If so, they become wild and violent. The men are starting to worry, and they are becoming suspicious of the one woman who does not seem to be affected by this strange illness.
Hardcore Twenty-Four: A Stephanie Plum Novel by Janet Evanovich
New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is back again. In this novel she is is trying to solve a mystery of a serial killer who is is dumping headless bodies all over town.
The 17th Suspect by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro
San Francisco Police Sergeant Lindsay Boxer is trying to figure out how a series of shootings are related to a string of incidents involving the police department.
The President Is Missing by Bill Clinton & James Patterson
The world is in shock when the President of the United States disappears. Seemingly without a trace.
Tied for the #10 Spot
Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel by Celeste Ng
This novel is about two families living in Shaker Heights, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. Elena Richardson knows that her tenant Mia Warren is hiding secrets. She becomes consumed with exposing Mia’s past. Doing so will put into place some devastating consequences for both of the families.
Shoot First: (Think Later) by Stuart Woods.
A Stone Barrington series book. A woman who is the brains behind the groundbreaking technology of a new computer company finds herself the target of a plan to get her out of the way. Stone Barrington must figure out who is behind this plan to keep her safe.
Have you read any of the most checked out books of 2018? We would love to hear your review of the book in the comments below.
Happy Reading 🙂
