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Top 10 Books At Somerset County Libraries For April 2021

Spring has brought the perfect weather to curl up with a book under a tree outside. Let's take a look at what your neighbors are reading.

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — With the beautiful spring weather here, let's take a look at what your neighbors have been all reading and watching.

We checked in with employees at the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey to find out the most popular checkouts for April 2021.

Here's a look at the April top 10 reads from SCLSNJ libraries:

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Adult Titles

1. “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah
2. “A Promised Land” by Barack Obama
3. “Win” by Harlan Coben
4. “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents” by Isabel Wilkerson
5. “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett
6. “A Time For Mercy” by John Grisham
7. “The Law of Innocence: A Lincoln Lawyer Novel” by Michael Connelly
8. “The Guest List” by Lucy Foley
9. “The Midnight Library” by Matt Haig
10. “Anxious People” by Fredrik Backman

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Youth Titles

1. “Dog Man 6: Brawl of the Wild” by Dav Pilkey
2. “Dog Man 7: For Whom the Ball Rolls” by Dav Pilkey
3. “Dog Man 4: Dog Man and Cat Kid” by Dav Pilkey
4. “Dog Man 8: Fetch-22” by Dav Pilkey
5. “Dog Man 9: Grime and Punishment” by Dav Pilkey
6. “Dog Man 2: Unleashed” by Dav Pilkey
7. “Dog Man 5: Lord of the Fleas” by Dav Pilkey
8. “Dog Man 3: A Tale of Two Kitties” by Dav Pilkey
9. “Dog Man 1” by Dav Pilkey
10. “Sisters” by Raina Telgemeier

SCLSNJ branches can be found in Bridgewater, Bound Brook, Hillsborough, Manville, North Plainfield, Peapack & Gladstone, Rocky Hill at Mary Jacobs Memorial Library, Somerville, Warren Township, and Watchung. Additionally, there are two SCLSNJ reading stations in Branchburg and Washington Valley.

For more information visit: SCLSNJ.org.

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