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Summer Reading: North Point Patrons Liked 'Inferno,' 'The Heist'

Non-fiction readers enjoyed books about Paris, Dundalk and Gettysburg.

Now that I've had to dig out socks and real shoes, it's time to face the reality that summer is gone and fall is firmly entrenched.

To mark the passing of summer, here's a list of the North Point Library branch's most borrowed books for the month of Septmeber—filled no doubt with titles that made for perfect, late-summer beach reading.

Adult Fiction:

Inferno by Dan Brown 30
The Heist by Janey Evanovich 30
Daddy's Gone a Hunting by Mary Higgins Clark 24
Whiskey Beach by Nora Roberts 23
Sweet Salt Air by Barbara Delinsky 22
Never Go Back: A Jack Reacher Novel by Lee Child 21
Bombshell by Catherine Coulter 21
Second Honeymoon by James Patterson 19
The Hit by David Baldacci 16
Secrets From the Past by Barbara Taylor Bradford 16

Adult Non-Fiction:

The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris, 1830-1900 by David G. McCullough 9
Dundalk by Gary Helton 8
Gettysburg: The Last Invasion by Allen C. Guelzo 7
Life Code: The New Rules for Winning in the Real World by Phillip C. McGraw 7
The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe 7
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth by Resa Aslan 6
Expert Resumes for Career Changers by Wendy S. Enelow 6
Clean Gut: The Breakthrough Plan for Eliminating the Root Cause of Disease by Alejandro Junger 6
Making Good Habits, Breaking Bad Habits: 14 New Behaviors That Will Energize Your Life by Joyce Meyer 6
Kevin Trudeau's Free Money "They" Don't Want You to Know About by Kevin Trudeau 6

What did you read over the summer? Do you read traditional print books or have you made the switch to a tablet? Tell us in the comments.

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