Join the crowd! Here are our top ten patron loans in April 2022. Borrow these books for yourself and see why they're so popular.
The Maid by Nita Prose
#1 most loaned KFPL book in April 2022. A 'whodunit' about an awkward hotel maid obsessed with cleanliness, Molly. She becomes the lead suspect in a murder case after finding a dead man in his hotel room. The Maid explores what it means to be the same as everyone else and yet entirely different—and reveals that all mysteries can be solved through connection to the human heart.
State Of Terror by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny
#2 most loaned KFPL book in April 2022. Weeks after being sworn in as Secretary of State, Ellen Adams uncovers a terrorist threat closer to her than she could have ever imagined. She teams up with a passionate young foreign service officer and a dedicated journalist to defeat the carefully constructed conspiracy planned to take advantage of four years of an American government out of touch with international affairs.
The Madness of Crowds by Louise Penny
#3 most-loaned KFPL book in April 2022. Chief Inspector Armand Gamache returns to Three Pines in this spellbinding novel. The book describes how everyday life in the tiny hamlet of Three Pines has changed in light of the pandemic, while also exploring the threat of a statistician who is using data as ammunition for a eugenics program.
The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
#4 most loaned KFPL book in April 2022. When Jess shows up to her half-brother Ben's Parisian apartment... he's not there. The socialite. The nice guy. The alcoholic. The girl on the verge. The concierge. Everyone's a neighbour. Everyone's a suspect. And everyone knows something they're not telling.
The Judge's List by John Grisham
#5 most loaned KFPL book in April 2022. Three years after the events of The Whistler, Lacy Stolz is tired of her work as an investigator for the Florida Board on Judicial Conduct. But when Jeri Crosby nervously approaches her, Lacy discovers that a sitting judge is a murderer. She's reluctant to get involved, but Jeri is obsessed with bringing the man to justice.
The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
#6 most loaned KFPL book in April 2022. It's June, 1954 and Emmett has just been released from a juvenile detention facility after serving time for involuntary manslaughter. He plans to pick up his little brother and drive along the Lincoln Highway to California toward a new life, but two friends show up unexpectedly with an altogether different plan for Emmett’s future.
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
#7 most loaned KFPL book in April 2022. Cloud Cuckoo Land follows five characters whose stories, despite spanning nearly six centuries, are bound together by their mutual love for a single book.
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
#8 most loaned KFPL book in April 2022. Nora Seed finds herself faced with the possibility of changing her life for a new one, following a different career, undoing old breakups, or realizing her dreams of becoming a glaciologist, she must search within herself as she travels through the Midnight Library to decide what is truly fulfilling in life, and what makes it worth living in the first place.
What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad
#9 most loaned KFPL book in April 2022. Another over-filled, ill-equipped, dilapidated ship has sunk under the weight of its too many passengers - all desperate to escape untenable lives in their homelands. And only one has made the passage: nine-year-old Amir, a Syrian boy who has the good fortune to fall into the hands not of the officials but of Vanna: a teenage girl who lives inside her own sense of homelessness.
Five Little Indians by Michelle Good
#10 most loaned KFPL book in April 2022. With compassion and insight, Five Little Indians chronicles the desperate quest of five residential school survivors to come to terms with their past and, ultimately, find a way forward.
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