2025 most-borrowed book encourages readers to "let them!"
The Let Them Theory, Mel Robbins’ self-help book that encourages readers to stop trying to control others, was this year’s most sought-after title at Regina Public Library.
Robbins’ book has been grabbing attention for promoting radical acceptance as the key to happiness and success.
Other popular non-fiction titles included Revenge of the Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell, From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough, The House of My Mother by Shari Franke, and Cher: The Memoir, Part One.
Top fiction titles included Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros, Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry, The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny, The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden, and In Too Deep by Lee Child and Andrew Child.
Most popular Indigenous titles included The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich, Reconciling History by Jody Wilson-Raybould and Roshan Danesh, The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones, Children Like Us by Brittany Penner, and Bones of a Giant by Brian Thomas Isaac.
Top Canadian titles included Grey Wolf by Louise Penny, One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune, Revenge of the Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell, The Maid’s Secret by Nita Prose, and The Paris Express by Emma Donoghue.
Teen favourites included Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins, Fearless by Lauren Roberts, The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han, Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn Painter, and The Rebel Witch by Kristen Ciccarelli.
Most popular children’s titles were the Dog Man series by Dav Pilkey, Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney, The Baby-Sitters Club graphic novel series by The Baby-Sitters Little Sister graphic novel series by Katy Farina, and The Cartoonists Club by Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud.
Lists include physical books, audiobooks, ebooks, and audiobooks borrowed from Regina Public Library.
Most Borrowed Titles in 2025
Overall
The Let Them Theory, Mel Robbins
Onyx Storm, Rebecca Yarros
Great Big Beautiful Life, Emily Henry
Sunrise on the Reaping, Suzanne Collins
The Grey Wolf, Louise Penny
Fiction
Onyx Storm, Rebecca Yarros
Great Big Beautiful Life, Emily Henry
The Grey Wolf, Louise Penny
The Boyfriend, Freida McFadden
In Too Deep, Lee Child and Andrew Child
Non-Fiction
The Let Them Theory, Mel Robbins
Revenge of the Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell
From Here to the Great Unknown, Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough
The House of My Mother, Shari Franke
Cher: The Memoir: Part One, Cher
Canadian
Grey Wolf, Louise Penny
One Golden Summer, Carley Fortune
Revenge of the Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell
The Maid’s Secret, Nita Prose
The Paris Express, Emma Donoghue
Indigenous
The Mighty Red, Louise Erdrich
Reconciling History, Jody Wilson-Raybould and Roshan Danesh
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, Stephen Graham Jones
Children Like Us, Brittany Penner
Bones of a Giant, Brian Thomas Isaac
Teen
Sunrise on the Reaping, Suzanne Collins
Fearless, Lauren Roberts
The Summer I Turned Pretty, Jenny Han
Nothing Like the Movies, Lynn Painter
Rebel Witch, Kristen Ciccarelli
Children’s
The Dog Man series by Dav Pilkey
Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney
The Baby-Sitters Club graphic novel series
Baby-Sitters Little Sister graphic novel series
The Cartoonists Club by Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud