Most Popular in 2023 - Fiction for adults
Library staff have compiled reports to discover 2023's popular items at Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi. The books are listed in order of how many times they were borrowed.
- No plan B Lee Child
- Better off dead Lee Child
- Atlas : the story of Pa Salt Lucinda Riley and Harry Whittaker
- Sparring partners John Grisham
- The bullet that missed Richard Osman
- The murders at Fleat House Lucinda Riley
- The boys from Biloxi John Grisham
- Someone else's shoes Jojo Moyes
- Deception Lesley Pearse
- Birnam Wood Eleanor Catton [New Zealand]
- A heart full of headstones Ian Rankin
- Forever home Graham Norton
- Exiles Jane Harper
- Apples never fall Liane Moriarty
- Long shadows David Baldacci
- The judge's list John Grisham
- All the broken places John Boyne
- The match Harlan Coben
- The 6:20 man David Baldacci
- The missing sister Lucinda Riley
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