The following is a list of the most-requested ebooks at your local libraries for the week ending Aug. 3:
Most Requested eBooks – Adult Fiction
1. The God of the Woods — A Novel: Liz Moore, Penguin Group (USA), Inc.
2. The Wedding People — A Novel: Alison Espach, Macmillan Publishers
3. Atmosphere: Taylor Jenkins Reid, Random House, Inc.
4. Great Big Beautiful Life: Emily Henry, Penguin Group (USA), Inc.
5. My Friends — A Novel: Fredrik Backman, Simon & Schuster, Inc.
6. All the Colors of the Dark: Chris Whitaker, Random House, Inc.
7. All Fours — A Novel: Miranda July, Penguin Group (USA), Inc.
8. The River Is Waiting — A Novel: Wally Lamb, Simon & Schuster, Inc.
9. Just for the Summer: Abby Jimenez, Hachette Digital, Inc.
10. Beautiful Ugly — A Novel: Alice Feeney, Macmillan Publishers
Most Requested eBooks – Adult Non-Fiction
1. The Let Them Theory — A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can’t Stop Talking About: Mel Robbins, Random House, Inc.
2. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone — A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed: Lori Gottlieb, HarperCollins Publishers, Inc.
3. The Serviceberry — Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World: Robin Wall Kimmerer, Simon & Schuster, Inc.
4. Everything is Tuberculosis — The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection: John Green, Penguin Group (USA), Inc.
5. Be Ready When the Luck Happens — A Memoir: Ina Garten, Random House, Inc.
6. The Courage to Be Disliked — The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness: Ichiro Kishimi, Simon & Schuster, Inc.
7. The Demon of Unrest — A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War: Erik Larson, Random House, Inc.
8. Don’t Believe Everything You Think — Why Your Thinking Is The Beginning & End of Suffering: Joseph Nguyen, Ingram/Coresource Plus Self-Published
9. How to Lose Your Mother — A Daughter’s Memoir, Molly Jong-Fast: Penguin Group (USA), Inc.
10. The Third Gilmore Girl — A Memoir: Kelly Bishop, Simon & Schuster, Inc.
The Mid-Hudson Library System’s “Most Requested eBooks” is comprised of information gathered from the system’s 66 member libraries in Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Putnam and Ulster counties. Your local library card still gives you access to eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, Online Courses, Language Learning and much more. To access the systemwide services listed above and to find out if your local library has even more to offer, go to https://search.midhudsonlibraries.org.
Originally Published: August 5, 2025 at 4:45 PM EDT