Attention, book and movie lovers! The San Diego County Library has released its top 15 checkout list for 2017. See if your favorite books, e-books and DVDs from last year made the list.
If they all did, never fear. County librarians can tell you what to watch for in 2018 and help you find your next favorite read. For recommendations, visit in person or go online.
If you didn’t get a chance to read, watch or listen to the library’s top popular picks in 2017, check them out this year. The items below all fall under the “grown-up” category. Books
1. “The Whistler” by John Grisham 2. “The Girl on the Train” by Paula Hawkins 3. “All the Light We Cannot See” by Anthony Doerr 4. “The Woman in Cabin 10” by Ruth Ware 5. “Night School: A Jack Reacher Novel” by Lee Child 6. “The Last Mile” by David Baldacci 7. “The Wrong Side of Goodbye” by Michael Connelly 8. “Truly Madly Guilty” by Liane Moriarty 9. “Bullseye” by James Patterson 10. “The Crossing” by Michael Connelly 11. “A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman 12. “Rogue Lawyer” by John Grisham 13. “The Nightingale” by Kristin Hannah 14. “Small Great Things” by Jodi Picoult 15. “The Life-changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing” by Marie Kond? DVDs
1. “The 5th Wave” 2. “Joy” 3. “Batman v Superman, Dawn of Justice” 4. “Ghostbusters: Answer the Call” 5. “Suicide Squad” 6. “Captain America, Civil War” 7. “Bridge of Spies” 8. “Brooklyn” 9. “Sully” 10. “Star Wars. Episode VII, The Force Awakens” 11. “The Big Short” 12. “The Revenant” 13. “The Huntsman, Winter’s War” 14. “The Martian” 15. “Game of Thrones. The Complete Fifth Season” EBooks
1. “The Whistler” by John Grisham 2. “Night School: A Jack Reacher Novel” by Lee Child 3. “The Girl on the Train” by Paula Hawkins 4. “The Wrong Side of Goodbye” by Michael Connelly 5. “Turbo Twenty-Three” by Janet Evanovich 6. “Truly Madly Guilty” by Liane Moriarty 7. “The Underground Railroad” by Colson Whitehead 8. “Camino Island” by John Grisham 9. “The Last Mile” by David Baldacci 10. “The Fix” by David Baldacci 11. “Me Before You” by Jojo Moyes 12. “Rogue Lawyer” by John Grisham 13. “Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis” by J.D. Vance 14. “The Other Einstein” by Marie Benedict 15. “No Man’s Land” by David Baldacci.
