As 2019 cycles out, a tradition of critics, celebrities, people you haven't spoken to since high school, this guy and everyone in between has taken hold. That is, sharing your fave movies, music, moments and books of the past year.
And so today we present to you the most circulated books and DVDs at the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County in 2019. Here's what Queen City residents from all of the city's corners read (and watched) this year. Or, at least, what they checked out.
If one of your new year's resolutions is to read more, we've provided a link to each book. Maybe one of these titles will make your 2020 want-to-read list? Without further ado, let's dive into the countdown by genre:
Adult Fiction
5. Run away by Harlan Coben
4. Long Road to Mercy by David Baldacci
3. Redemption by David Baldacci
2. The reckoning by John Grisham
1. Where the crawdads sing by Delia Owens
Adult NonFiction
5. Dreamland: the true tale of America’s opiate epidemic by Sam Quinones
4. Just Mercy: a story of justice and redemption by Bryan Stevenson
3. Hillybilly Elegy: a memoir of a family and culture in crisis by J.D. Vance
2. Educated: a memoir by Tata Westover
1. Becoming by Michelle Obama
Teen Book
5. Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
4. Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
3. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
2. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
1. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han
Juvenile Book
5. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle
4. Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
3. The baby-sitters club: a graphic novel by Raina Telgemeier with color by Braden Lamb
2. Wonder by R.J. Palacio
DVD
5. Peppermint
3. Mission Impossible: Fallout
2. Venom