Arts & Entertainment

What are Hennepin County Library Patrons Reading?

A look at the most popular books in Hennepin County libraries.

What do Hennepin County residents like to read when they crack open the cover of a book? The Hennepin County Library—which includes Hopkins Public Library—has released a list of it most popular books for children, teens and adults.

The results are listed below in order in order of popularity. Visit the Hennepin County Library website for more information.

Children books Teen books Adult books Dog Days by Jeff Kinney The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins The Help by Kathryn Stockett Rodrick Rules by Jeff Kinney The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Buried Prey by John Sandford Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley’s Journal by Jeff Kinney Catching fire by Suzanne Collins Freedom by Jonathan Franzen The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan The Maze Runner by James Dashner The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson Eve of the Emperor Penguin by Mary Pope Osborne Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer Bad Blood by John Sandford Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling Twilight by Stephenie Meyer American Assassin by Vince Flynn The Ugly Truth by Jeff Kinney Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer The Confession by John Grisham The Last Straw by Jeff Kinney Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling Fang by James Patterson Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling New Moon by Stephenie Meyer Tick Tock by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge Blizzard of the Blue Moon by Mary Pope Osborne Witch & Wizard by James Patterson and Gabrielle Charbonnet Smokin’ Seventeen by Janet Evanovich Ella the Rose Fairy by Daisy Meadows Angel by James Patterson Don’t Blink by James Patterson and Howard Roughan Monday With a Mad Genius by Mary Pope Osborne Crocodile Tears by Anthony Horowitz Toys by James Patterson and Neil McMahon Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve by Mary Pope Osborne I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore Wicked Appetite by Janet Evanovich Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling Matched by Ally Condie Room by Emma Donoghue Gabriella the Snow Kingdom Fairy by Daisy Meadows Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz Sizzling Sixteen by Janet Evanovich Dark Day in the Deep Sea by Mary Pope Osborne The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand Penny the Pony Fairy by Daisy Meadows The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese Victoria the Violin Fairy by Daisy Meadows The Dangerous Days of Daniel X by James Patterson Port Mortuary by Patricia Cornwell Phoebe the Fashion Fairy by Daisy Meadows I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have to Kill You by Ally Carter Hell’s Corner by David Baldacci Cherry the Cake Fairy by Daisy Meadows Point Blank by Anthony Horowitz Vermilion Drift by William Kent Krueger Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher 10th Anniversary by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro Isabelle the Ice Dance Fairy by Daisy Meadows Hatchet by Gary Paulsen Cross Fire by James Patterson Dragon of the Red Dawn by Mary Pope Osborne Skeleton Key by Anthony Horowitz Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks

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