There are only a few days left in 2023, so I thought it would be fun to take a look at all the eBooks and audiobooks that were borrowed from the CA Library digital collection in Sora this year to see which titles were the most popular.
More than 480 eBooks and audiobooks were borrowed from CA Library’s Sora collection in 2023 — these are the titles that were downloaded the most:
Lord of the Flies by William Golding (Audiobook) — William Golding’s classic novel of primitive savagery and survival is one of the most vividly realized and riveting works in modern fiction.
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Audiobook) — Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of 20th-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future, narrated here by Academy Award-winning actor Tim Robbins.
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera (Audiobook) — Adam Silvera reminds us that there’s no life without death and no love without loss in this devastating yet uplifting story about two people whose lives change over the course of one unforgettable day.
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear (Audiobook) — James Clear, one of the world’s leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.
The Midnight Library: A Novel by Matt Haig (Audiobook) — Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction! This dazzling reader-favorite is about the choices that go into a life well lived, from the acclaimed author of How To Stop Time and The Comfort Book.
King’s Cage by Victoria Aveyard (Audiobook) — In this breathless third installment to Victoria Aveyard’s Red Queen series, rebellion is rising and allegiances will be tested on every side. Perfect for fans of George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones series.
The Rose Code: A Novel by Kate Quinn (Audiobook) — The bestselling author of The Huntress and The Alice Network returns with another heart-stopping World War II story of three female code breakers at Bletchley Park and the spy they must root out after the war is over.
The Upside of Falling by Alex Light (eBook) — A fun, flirty teen debut from Wattpad phenom Alex Light about a fake relationship and real love. Perfect for Jenny Han fans.
The Year I Stopped Trying by Katie Heaney (Audiobook) — Booksmart meets The Perks of Being a Wallflower in this novel of overachieving, existential crises, growing up, and coming out, from the author of Girl Crushed and Never Have I Ever.
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann (Audiobook) — A young reader edition of the New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist about one of history’s most ruthless and shocking crimes, the Reign of Terror against the Osage people.
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng (Audiobook) — From the bestselling author of Everything I Never Told You and Our Missing Hearts comes a riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.
Nothing More to Tell by Karen M. McManus (eBook) — From the critically acclaimed author of One of Us Is Lying comes a new page-turning mystery. Be sure to keep your friends close . . . and your secrets closer.
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (Audiobook) — Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school…again. And that’s the least of his troubles. Lately, mythological monsters and the gods of Mount Olympus seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy’s Greek mythology textbook and into his life
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (Audiobook) — A modern, sophisticated suspense novel from National Book Award finalist, and Printz Award honoree E. Lockhart. Don’t miss the #1 New York Times bestselling prequel, Family of Liars.
A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder by Holly Jackson (Audiobook) — The must-read, bestselling mystery series! Everyone is talking about A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder! With shades of Serial and Making a Murderer this is the story about an investigation turned obsession, full of twists and turns and with an ending you’ll never expect.