Check Out: What Montgomery County Was Reading in August

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out.

For the month of August, the most read books by genre are:

Juvenile Fiction

• The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan
• The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
• Fright Night by Geronimo Stilton

Juvenile Non Fiction

• Legos Ideas Book by Daniel Lipkowitz
• Ultimate Weird But True 2 by National Geographic
• First Big Book of the Ocean by Catherine Hughes (National Geographic)
• Myths Busted! Just When You Thought You Knew What You Knew by Emily Krieger

Young Adult

• Insurgent by Veronica Roth
• Divergent by Veronica Roth
• Allegiant by Veronica Roth

Adult Fiction

• All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
• The Target by David Baldacci
• The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith
• NYPD Red 2 by James Patterson

Adult Non-Fiction

• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain
• Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
• Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty

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