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OPL's most borrowed adult books in 2018

As 2018 ends, we’re celebrating a year of great reads and reflecting on some of Oakville's favourite titles. Here are the library’s top ten most borrowed books of 2018, published in the past year.

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  • A gripping thriller to keep you up at night, it’s no surprise Finn’s debut novel tops the list.
    Book, 2018New York, NY : William Morrow, 2018. — FIC FINN
  • Fire and Fury

    Inside the Trump White House

    Wolff, Michael, 1953-
    As the only non-fiction on the list, this tantalizing piece details the behind-the-scenes drama of, arguably, the most controversial presidency in American history.
    Book, 2018New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2018. — 973.933092 Trump -W
  • Clinton pairs up with bestselling novelist James Patterson to create this engaging and timely fiction, in which the American president disappears amid threats of cyber terrorism and espionage.
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company/Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. — FIC CLINT
  • An NYPD Red Mystery with a captivating storyline and memorable characters – this title certainly doesn’t disappoint fans of Patterson’s work.
    Book, 2018New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018. — FIC PATTE
  • Moyes’ iconic and quirky heroine, Louisa Clark, returns in this light novel packed with romance, humour and heart.
    Book, 2018New York, New York : Viking, 2018. — FIC MOYES
  • From the bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 comes a fresh, yet old-fashioned, horror tale rife with suspense.
    Book, 2018Toronto, Ontario : Simon & Schuster Canada, 2018. — FIC WARE
  • Characterized as an intelligent psychological thriller, this incredibly suspenseful story about a teenage girl’s disappearance will satisfy anyone’s taste for a good mystery.
    Book, 2018New York : Atria Books, 2018, c2017. — FIC JEWEL
  • The Murder Club is back at it again! Yet another Patterson on the list – #17 in the Woman’s Murder Club series, this narrative proves Patterson’s worth as a great storyteller and mystery author.
    Book, 2018New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018. — FIC PATTE
  • A thought-provoking and contemporary tale, Giffin’s latest work is book-club worthy – with loveable characters and a refreshing narrative to spark meaningful discussion.
    Book, 2018[Toronto] : Doubleday Canada, 2018. — FIC GIFFI
  • A riveting and perplexing domestic thriller, this book keeps readers guessing until the very last page.
    Book, 2018New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018. — FIC SCOTT