Ever wondered what your neighbour is reading? Or what to read next? Check out our lists of the most borrowed titles from 2022.
Thousands of people visit Geelong Regional Libraries’ 19 community libraries and three mobile libraries every week. In total members borrow almost 2 million collection items a year, from a collection of just over 400,000 items.
Below are lists of the most borrowed books for 2022, as well as a list of some hidden gems suggested by our team.
How many have you read?
You can explore the full catalogue on the website or the app.
“Becoming a library member is free and easy – pop into your local library today or sign up online. Once you are a member, you can borrow 40 items at a time, and remember, we do not charge late fines! And a personal favourite book from the year is Horse by Geraldine Brooks” Vanessa Schernickau (CEO, Geelong Regional Libraries)
Still not sure what to read? Take a look at our free BookAdvisor service, or chat with your friendly local library staff today.
Adult Fiction
Staff picks – Books you might have missed
Young Adult Fiction
Junior Fiction and Picture books
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