As 2024 comes to a close, we want to highlight Charleston County Public Library books that you've checked out the most! We’ve loved seeing you visit the library, discover new page-turners and explore new worlds. This year our patrons have circulated more than 3.1 million items in both physical and digital items. Whether you’re a teen on the hunt for the next book in a series, an adult looking to explore a new author, or a child exploring the magic of picture books, there is something for everyone at the Charleston County Public Library! Let’s take a look at the top borrowed books that were flying off the shelves throughout the year. Below you’ll find a list of the top physical and digital checkouts of 2024. Click on the title to reserve your copy today!
Adult Top 10 Physical Books
- The Women - Kristin Hannah
- Swan Song - Elin Hilderbrand
- First Lie Wins - Ashley Elston
- Camino Ghosts - John Grishamf
- Fourth Wing - Rebecca Yarros
- All the Colors of the Dark - Chris Whitaker
- Eruption - Michael Crichton
- The Demon of Unrest - Erik Larson
- The God of the Woods - Liz Moore
- The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store - James McBride
Young Adult Top 10 Physical Books
- Divine Rivals - Rebecca Ross
- The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
- Throne of Glass - Sarah J. Maas
- A Good Girl's Guide to Murder - Holly Jackson
- The Assassin's Blade - Sarah J. Maas
- Drama - Raina Telgemeier
- Powerless - Lauren Roberts
- The Inheritance Games - Jennifer Lynn Barnes
- Heir of Fire - Sarah J. Maas
- Smile - Raina Telgemeier
Children's Top 10 Physical Books
- The Thank You Book - Mo Willems
- Should I Share My Ice Cream? - Mo Willems
- My New Friend is So Fun! - Mo Willems
- Watch Me Throw the Ball! - Mo Willems
- I Will Surprise My Friend! - Mo Willems
- Dragons Love Tacos - Adam Rubin
- Are You Ready to Play Outside? - Mo Willems
- My Friend is Sad - Mo Willems
- Let's Go for a Drive! - Mo Willems
- I Really Like Slop! - Mo Willems
Adult Top 10 Digital Books
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- Fourth Wing - Rebecca Yarros
- First Lie Wins - Ashley Elston
- None of This is True - Lisa Jewell
- Funny Story - Emily Henry
- Iron Flame - Rebecca Yarros
- The Women - Kristin Hannah
- Tom Lake - Ann Patchett
- The Covenant of Water - Abraham Verghese
- The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store - James McBride
- A Court of Thorns and Roses - Sarah J. Maas
YA Top 10 Digital Books
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- Throne of Glass - Sarah J. Maas
- Crown of Midnight - Sarah J. Maas
- Powerless - Lauren Roberts
- Divine Rivals - Rebecca Ross
- Heir of Fire - Sarah J. Maas
- The Assassin's Blade - Sarah J. Maas
- A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes - Suzanne Collins
- Ruthless Vows - Rebecca Ross
- A Good Girl's Guide to Murder - Holly Jackson
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - J. K. Rowling
Children's Top 10 Digital Books
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- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - J. K. Rowling
- The Lightning Thief - Rick Riordan
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - J. K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - J. K. Rowling
- The Sea of Monsters - Rick Riordan
- The Chalice of the Gods - Rick Riordan
- Big Shot - Jeff Kinney
- The Deep End - Jeff Kinney
- Claudia and the Bad Joke - Arley Nopra
- The Wild Robot - Peter Brown