What are your fellow Mainers wanting to read the most this winter?  Here is the February 2019 High Demand Hold List from our shared library catalog, MINERVA followed by the new MARCH list at the end.

1)      Becoming (Obama) – 415 holds on 92 items

2)      Educated (Westover) – 280 holds on 72 items

 

3)      Kingdom of the Blind (Penny) – 226 holds on 107 items

 

 

 

 

4)      Where the Crawdads Sing (Owens) – 176 holds on 56 items

 

 

 

 

5)      Unsheltered (Kingsolver) – 169 holds on 74 items

 

 

 

6)      Connections in Death (Robb) – 72 holds on 19 items

 

 

 

 

7)      Women Rowing North (Pipher) – 60 holds on 17 items

 

 

 

8)      Inheritance (Shapiro) –49 holds on 21 items

 

 

 

 

9)      The Silent Patient (Michaelides) – 45 holds on 9 items

 

 

 

 

10)   The Wedding Guest (Kellerman) – 42 holds on 16 items

 

 

 

 

11)   The Lost Man (Harper) – 36 holds on 8 items

 

 

 

 

12)   Maid (Land) – 33 holds on 15 items

 

 

 

 

13)   Black Ascot (Todd) – 31 holds on 10 items

 

 

 

 

14)   The Storyteller’s Secret (Badani) – 27 holds on 11 items

 

 

 

 

15)   Bowlaway (McCracken) – 23 holds on 6 items

 

 

 

 

16)   The Minimalist Home (Becker) – 22 holds on 9 items

 

 

 

 

17)   No Exit (Adams) – 22 holds on 11 items

 

 

 

 

18)   I Owe You One (Kinsella) – 21 holds on 9 items

 

 

 

 

19)   Mending Matters (Rodabaugh) – 18 holds on 3 items

 

 

 

March High-Demand Hold Books

1)      Becoming (Obama) – 386 holds on 97 items

2)      Educated (Westover) – 270 holds on 82 items

3)      Where the Crawdads Sing (Owens) – 222 holds on 30 items

4)      Women Rowing North (Pipher) – 104 holds on 30 items

5)      The Silent Patient (Michaelides) – 67 holds on 31 items

6)      The Threat (McCabe) – 67 holds on 10 items

7)      The Lost Girls of Paris (Jenoff) – 60 holds on 25 items

8)      The Huntress (Quinn) – 37 holds on 10 items

9)      Unto Us a Son is Given (Leon) – 36 holds on 10 items

10)   The Malta Exchange (Berry) – 25 holds on 11 items

11)   Atomic Habits (Clear) – 22 holds on 5 items

12)   Dreyer’s English (Dreyer) – 21 holds on 8 items

13)   Medical Medium Liver Rescue (William) – 21 holds on 4 items

14)   Unsheltered (Kingsolver) – 19 holds on 2 items (Barnes & Noble edition)

15)   Daisy Jones and the Six (Reid) – 18 holds on 6 items

16)   Say Nothing (Keefe) – 17 holds on 3 items

17)   Mending Matters (Rodabaugh) – 16 holds on 5 items

18)   Can You Ever Forgive Me? (Isreal) – 15 holds on 4 items

19)   Digital Minimalism (Newport) – 14 holds on 4 items

20)   Danielle Walker’s Eat What You Love (Walker) – 13 holds on 1 item