What Everyone Was Reading in Summer ’22

Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2022 “Oceans of Possibilities” Adult Summer Reading Club! Over 100 patrons registered to participate this summer with over 250 different titles read. Check out below some of the most popular titles read this summer:
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Book Lovers, by Emily Henry
Agreeing to a holiday escape to the country, literary agent Nora keeps running into a bookish, hardheaded, arrogant editor she knows from Manhattan, and wishes she didn’t, even as she discovers they have more in common than previously thought.
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The It Girl, by Ruth Ware
After John Neville, the man convicted of killing her best friend April 10 years earlier, dies in prison, expectant mother Hannah Jones, after new evidence surfaces proving his innocence, reconnects with old friends to solve the mystery of April’s death and realizes they all have something to hide – including a murder.cover image of 'The Family Next Door'

The Family Next Door, by Sally Hepworth
When Isabelle, a single woman, rents the house next door to Essie and the two forge a friendship, Essie’s friends have questions about the woman who moved to the neighborhood for a secret purpose.

cover image of 'It Ends With Us'It Ends With Us, by Colleen Hoover
After building what should be a perfect life with neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid, Lily finds herself in a troubled relationship with an abusive husband and must make a decision about her future, as she reencounters Atlas Corrigan, a man with links to her past.cover image of 'The Last Think He Told Me'

The Last Thing He Told Me, by Laura Dave
After her husband disappears, Hannah Hall quickly realizes he isn’t who he said he was and that his 16-year-old daughter, who wants nothing to do with her, may hold the key to figuring out his true identity.

Cover Image of 'The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post'The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post, by Allison Pataki
The epic reimagining of the extraordinary life of Marjorie Merriweather Post, the American heiress who lived and loved on a grand scale, reveals the heartbreak she endured as a wife four times over in vastly different, dramatic marriages.cover image of 'The Magnolia Palace'

The Magnolia Palace, by Fiona Davis
When mod English model Veronica Weber, while at the Frick museum, chances upon a series of hidden messages, she is led on a hunt that could not only solve her financial woes but could finally reveal the truth behind a decades-old murder in the infamous Frick family.

cover image of 'The Paris Apartment'The Paris Apartment, by Lucy Foley
Arriving in Paris to stay with her brother, Ben, Jess learns that he has gone missing, and to find him, starts digging into his life, realizing, even though she has come to the City of Lights to escape her past, it’s his future hanging in the balance.

cover image of 'Where the Crawdads Sing'Where the Crawdads Sing, by Delia Owens
Viewed with suspicion in the aftermath of a murder, Kya Clark, who has survived alone for years in a marsh near the North Carolina coast, becomes targeted by unthinkable forces.cover image of 'Wish You Were Here'

Wish You Were Here, by Jodi Picoult
With everything perfectly on track, Diana O’Toole finds things going off the rails when she is quarantined during her dream vacation in the Galapagos due to a virus, forcing her to reevaluate herself and her life when she makes a connection with a local family.