Aren't we all always curious to know what everyone else is reading? Plus, it helps us decide which book to read next. My library is super sweet and they gave me the Top 10 checked out books of June'18 in Columbus, Main Library. Take a look and hope this book helps with your next read :)
FICTION
The house on Mango Street / Sandra Cisneros - The House on Mango Street is a 1984 coming-of-age novel by Mexican-American writer Sandra Cisneros. It deals with Esperanza Cordero, a young Latina girl, and her life growing up in Chicago with Chicanos and Puerto Ricans.
The handmaid's tale / Margaret Atwood - The novel is set in Gilead, a totalitarian society in what used to be part of the United States.
All quiet on the western front : a novel / Eric Remarque - All Quiet on the Western Front is a novel by Erich Maria Remarque, a German veteran of World War I. The book describes the German soldiers' extreme physical and mental stress during the war,
Big little lies / Liane Moriarty - Big Little Lies weaves a darkly comedic tale of murder and mischief in the the coastal Australian town of Pirriwee.
Into the water : a novel / Paula Hawkins - When a single mom and a teen girl are found murdered at the bottom of a river in a small town weeks apart, an ensuing investigation dredges up a complicated local history.
Darker / E.L. James - Darker: Fifty Shades Darker, is a 2017 erotic romance by British author, E. L. James. It is the fifth installment in the Fifty Shades novel series.
Sing, unburied, sing : a novel / Jesmyn Ward - Sing, Unburied, Sing is a 2017 novel by Jesmyn Ward. It is about a family's dynamics in the fictional town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi.
Sweetbitter / Stephanie Danler - Newly arrived in New York City, twenty-two-year-old Tess lands a job working front of house at a celebrated downtown restaurant. What follows is her education: in champagne and cocaine, love and lust, dive bars and fine dining rooms, as she learns to navigate the chaotic, enchanting, punishing life she has chosen.
The alchemist / Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho which was first published in 1988. Originally written in Portuguese, it became an international bestseller translated into some 70 languages as of 2016.
Beartown : a novel / Fredrik Backman - Fredrik Backman’s latest novel, takes place in a remote, on the skids, small Swedish town whose people are hoping that their junior hockey team might bring them national glory and with it economic revival.
NON-FICTION
Leonardo da Vinci / Walter Isaacson
Hillbilly elegy : a memoir of a family and culture in crisis / J.D. Vance
The life-changing magic of tidying up : the Japanese art of decluttering and organizing / Marie Kondo
The power of habit : why we do what we do in life and business / Charles Duhigg
Everything happens for a reason : and other lies I've loved / Kate Bowler
Braving the wilderness : the quest for true belonging and the courage to stand alone / Brene Brown
Astrophysics for people in a hurry / Neil deGrasse Tyson
Between the world and me / Ta-Nehisi Coates
A house of my own : stories from my life / Sandra Cisneros