AADL's Most Requested Items of 2022

Fri, 12/30/2022 - 10:37am by jstovall

Wondering what the most requested items in the AADL collection were in 2022? We've got the full list. From the most requested fiction and non-fiction titles to thermal cameras, The Starry Night, and our 1,000-piece LEGO minifig puzzle—see our top-20 most requested everything of 2022! 

Fiction

1. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus 
2. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
3. It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
4. Book Lovers by Emily Henry
5. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
6. The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
7. Verity by Colleen Hoover
8. Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
9. Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
10. The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
11. Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng
12. The Maid by Nita Prose
13. The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles 
14. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
15. Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
16. Horse by Geraldine Brooks
17. This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
18. Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
19. Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout
20. The Candy House by Jennifer Egan

Non-Fiction

1. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir by Michelle Zauner
2. Atomic Habits by James Clear
3. Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
4. An Immense World by Ed Yong
5. I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
6. The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel A. Van der Kolk
7. Atlas of the Heart by Brené Brown
8. The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama
9. Confidence Man by Maggie Haberman
10. In Love by Amy Bloom
11. How to Keep House While Drowning by KC Davis
12. Happy-Go-Lucky by David Sedaris
13. Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
14. Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman
15. The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber
16. Bittersweet by Susan Cain
17. Being Heumann by Judith E. Heumann
18. Stolen Focus by Johann Hari
19. Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of Life Interrupted by Suleika Jaouad
20. Educated by Tara Westover

Cookbooks 

1. Dinner in One by Melissa Clark
2. The Weekday Vegetarians by Jenny Rosenstrach
3. Go-To Dinners by Ina Garten
4. I Dream of Dinner (so you Don't Have to) by Ali Slagle
5. Smitten Kitchen Keepers by Deb Perelman
6. Half Baked Harvest Every Day by Tieghan Gerard
7. The Wok: Recipes and Techniques by J. Kenji López-Alt
8. Satisfaction Guaranteed by Micheline Maynard 
9. Salad Freak by Jess Damuck
10. Korean American by Eric Kim 
11. Milk Street the World in a Skillet by Christopher Kimball 
12.The Weekday Vegetarians by Jenny Rosenstrach 
13. Half Baked Harvest Super Simple by Tieghan Gerard
14. This is Your Brain on Food by Uma Naidoo
15. Ottolenghi Flavor: a Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi
16. Cook, Eat, Repeat by Nigella Lawson
17. The Korean Vegan Cookbook by Joanne Lee Molinaro
18. Ottolenghi Simple: a Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi
19. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by Samin Nosrat 
20. The Best Casserole Cookbook Ever by Beatrice Ojakangas

Movies

1. Belfast
2. Spider-Man: No Way Home
3. Everything Everywhere All at Once
4. Encanto
5. Licorice Pizza
6. House of Gucci
7. Elvis
8. King Richard
9. Sing 2
10. The Batman
11. Dune
12. West Side Story 2021
13. Where the Crawdads Sing
14. Ghostbusters: Afterlife
15. Death on the Nile
16. Uncharted
17. Top Gun: Maverick
18. The Matrix. Resurrections
19. The King's Man
20. Downton Abbey. A New Era

TV and Miniseries

1. American Rust 
2. White Lotus. The Complete First Season 
3. Yellowstone. Season One. 
4. The Handmaid's Tale. Season Four. 
5. Chelsea Detective. Series 1 
6. Whitstable Pearl Season 1 
7. Wild Bill 
8. Hacks. Season One. 
9. The North Water 
10. Dexter. New Blood. 
11. Abbott Elementary. The Complete First Season 
12. 1883: a Yellowstone Origin Story 
13. Ghosts. Season 1 
14. Ace of Hearts 
15. Yellowstone. Season 4. 
16. The Gilded Age. The Complete First Season. 
17. Ridley Road 
18. Yellowjackets. Season one 
19. My Life is Murder. Series 2 
20. Star Trek. Season two Picard. 

Music

1. Brightside by Lumineers
2. Encanto: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 
3. Entering Heaven Alive by Jack White
4. Fear of the Dawn by Jack White
5. Dropout Boogie by Black Keys
6. The Boy Named If by Elvis Costello
7. Dance Fever by Florence + the Machine
8. Against the Odds: 1974-1982 by Blondie
9. Lucifer on the Sofa by Spoon
10. Frozen: Soundtrack by Christophe Beck
11. Music for Quiet Moments by Robert Fripp
12. Harry's House by Harry Styles
13. Then Came the Dawn - Complete Recordings 1966-1969 by Electric Prunes
14. The Ultimate Collection by Commodores
15. Renaissance by Beyoncé
16. Summer of Soul: (...Or, When the Revolution Could not be Televised) 
17. Special by Lizzo
18. Rio by Duran Duran
19. "We" by Arcade Fire
20. The Tipping Point by Tears for Fears

LPs

1. Ghost in the Machine by Police
2. 8:46 by Dave Chappelle
3. No One Sings Like you Anymore. Volume one
4. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) by Eurythmics
5. Dropout Boogie by Black Keys
6. Shockwave by Marshmello
7. To Bring You My Love by Polly Jean Harvey
8. Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane by Thelonious Monk
9. Cold Snap by Albert Collins
10. Bitches Brew by Miles Davis
11. 30 by Adele
12. Lungs by Florence + the Machine
13. A Holly Dolly Christmas by Dolly Parton
14. Touch by Eurythmics
15. Covers by Cat Power
16. Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin
17. The Queen is Dead by the Smiths
18. Mr. Morale & the big Steppers by Kendrick Lamar
19. Jubilee by Japanese Breakfast
20. 1999 by Prince

Art Prints

1. The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh
2. Lake George, 1922 by Georgia O'Keeffe
3. Autumn at Oirase (Oirase no Aki), 1933 by Kawase Hasui
4. Mont Sainte-Victoire by Paul Cézanne 
5. Flowers Glorious Series, 2009 by Ruthanne Baker 
6. Bank of the Osie at Auvers, 1890 by Vincent van Gogh 
7. Sunset Corner, 1969 by Helen Frankenthaler
8. Vineyards at Auvers, 1890 by Vincent van Gogh
9. Water Lilies, 1916-1919 by Claude Monet
10. Blumengarten by Gustav Klimt
11. Gladioli, 1876 by Claude Monet 
12. Mid Michigan by Karin Wagner Coron
13. The Great Wave off Kanagawa, 1830-1832 by Hokusai Katsushika 
14. Afternoon Calm by Asoma
15. Winter Landscape in Moonlight, 1919 by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
16. The Light Ahead, 2021 by Karin Wagner Coron
17. La Grenouillere, 1869 by Claude Monet
18. Reading Women/Natural Habitat by Anusree Sattaluri
19. Gizmo by Tom Walsh
20. Oriental Poppies by Georgia O'Keeffe

Tools

1. Thermal Camera 
2. Projector
3. Giant Connect 4
4. Telescope
5. Opal 650 Sewing Machine
6. Mega Tumble Tower
7. Giant Tumble Tower
8. Emerald 118 Sewing Machine
9. Giant Checkers
10. Metal Detector
11. Giant Chess
12. Rotosphere Q3: Disco Style Effect Light for Event Lighting 
13. Thermal Leak Detector
14. Sm58 Microphone
15. Indoor Air Quality Meter
16. A2Zero Kit
17. Mini Badminton 
18. Standard Stratocaster Electric Guitar
19. LXM Little Martin Acoustic Guitar
20. Miniature Ping Pong Table

Games 

1. Wingspan
2. Azul
3. Tokaido
4. Ticket To Ride
5. The Fox in the Forest
6. Sushi Go! 
7. Patchwork 
8. Magformers 
9. Carcassonne
10. Root
11. Air Scoop Ball 
12. Evolution
13. Keva Planks
14. Catan 
15. Skittles.  
16. Mysterium 
17. Anomia: Kids 
18. Above and Below 
19. Lost Cities 
20. Splendor

Puzzles

1. Lego Minifigure - 1000 Pieces
2. Songbirds - 500 Pieces
3. Cats & Dogs Double-Sided Puzzle - 100 Pieces
4. Otters At Play - 64 Pieces
5. Tree-Dwelling Slowpokes - 500 Pieces
6. Cats in Positano - 1000 Pieces
7. Map of the World Geography Puzzle - 78 Pieces
8. In The Forest Glow In The Dark Puzzle - 100 Pieces
9. Piece It Together Family Puzzle: Owl Aboard! - 60 Pieces 
10. Ocean Treasure - 64 Pieces
11. Solar System Jumbo Puzzle - 25 Pieces
12. Moonlight Moment - 1000 Pieces 
13. Dinosaur Dig Double-Sided Puzzle - 100 Pieces
14. The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth Puzzle - 500 Pieces
15. Dinosaurs Illuminated - 500 Pieces
16. Tree of Life - 1000 Pieces
17. Starbright - 500 Pieces
18. Great Lakes, Michigan, Moose Swimming at Sunset - 1000 Pieces
19. Secret Sanctuary - 500 Pieces
20. Birds & Bugs Double Sided Puzzle - 100 Pieces