Most Requested Books
October 2025
 
Our Librarians have selected 10 of the most requested books in Marin.
Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir
by Tessa Hulls

This graphic memoir chronicles three generations of Chinese women, exploring love, grief, exile and identity through the prism of Tessa Hulls' own family history and the intergenerational trauma caused by mental illness and political strife.
Mrs. Endicott's Splendid Adventure
by Rhys Bowen

In 1938 Surrey, England, Ellie is blindsided by her husband's divorce appeal and impulsively heads to the South of France with housekeeper Mavis and elderly friend Dora until their Bentley breaks down in Saint Benet, where Ellie is drawn to fisherman Nico - as war looms.
What We Can Know by Ian McEwan
What We Can Know
by Ian McEwan

In a future drowned by climate disaster, solitary scholar Thomas Metcalfe uncovers a trail to a lost 2014 poem that once stirred scandal, unraveling a century-old mystery of love, betrayal and artistic legacy in a world longing for what it has lost.
Circle of days : a novel by Ken Follett
Circle of Days
by Ken Follett

As drought and tension grip the Great Plain, a gifted flint miner and a visionary priestess unite to build a monumental stone circle, but escalating tribal conflicts and brutal violence threaten their civilization and their shared ambition.
The Proving Ground
by Michael Connelly

Bestseller Connelly crafts a riveting eighth case for attorney Mickey Haller (after Resurrection Walk), in which he is focused on civil litigation after building his reputation in criminal defense, by taking on a high-stakes negligence suit against Tidalwaiv Technologies, a tech company whose AI chatbot companion for teens allegedly encouraged a high schooler to murder his 16-year-old girlfriend after she broke up with him.
Protocols : An Operating Manual for the Human Body by Andrew D. Huberman
Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body
by Andrew D. Huberman

The neuroscientist and tenured professor at Stanford School of Medicine introduces an essential guide to improving brain function, enhancing mood and energy, optimizing bodily health and physical performance and rewiring the nervous system to learn new skills and transformative behaviors.
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
by Kiran Desai

When Sonia and Sunny meet again by chance on an overnight train, their rekindled connection propels them through a journey shaped by family expectations, artistic disillusionment and personal upheaval as they seek meaning, love and belonging across continents and generations.
The Widow
by John Grisham

A small-time lawyer accused of murder races to find the real killer in order to clear his name when an elderly and apparently very rich widow in need of a new will is hospitalized after a car accident.
Clown Town
by Mick Herron

While recovering from injury, former MI5 agent River Cartwright investigates a missing book tied to his late grandfather's secrets that draws in the disgraced spies of Slough House - in the ninth novel of the series following Bad Actors.
The CIA Book Club: The Secret Mission To Win the Cold War with Forbidden Literature
by Charlie English

English recounts a covert Cold War operation led by George Minden to smuggle banned literature into Eastern Europe, focusing on the cultural and psychological battle against Soviet censorship and the role underground reading networks played in weakening totalitarian control, especially in Poland.
 
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