“Hot Picks” are high demand new books or DVDs. Patrons may borrow these items for a shortened loan period of 7 days (instead of the regular 21 days) in order to give others a chance to read or view these materials. (Please note, a $1 rental fee applies to each DVD title.)
If you have trouble getting hold of one of this month’s Hot Picks, view last month’s Hot Picks titles.
| Hot pick month | Title | Author | Reserve |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 26 Beauties: A Women’s Murder Club Thriller | James Patterson | |
| May 2026 | The Final Target | Nora Roberts | |
| May 2026 | Ironwood: A Catalina Novel | Michael Connelly | |
| May 2026 | The Last Mandarin | Louise Penny | |
| May 2026 | The Midnight Train | Matt Haig | |
| May 2026 | The Things We Never Say | Elizabeth Strout | |
| May 2026 | Good Luck Have Fun Don’t Die | DVD | |
| May 2026 | Solo Mio | DVD | |
| May 2026 | A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms | DVD | |
| May 2026 | Dracula | DVD |
ALERT | All public libraries will be closed in state observance of King Kamehameha Day on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
ALERT | Libraries will observe the Independence Day holiday July 3–5, 2026. Most libraries will be closed Friday, July 3; however, ʻAiea, ʻĀina Haina, Hanapēpē, Hawai‘i Kai, Hilo, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kīhei, Liliha, Makawao, McCully-Mōʻiliʻili, Princeville, Thelma Parker, Wahiawā, Waialua, Waimānalo, Waikīkī-Kapahulu, and Waipahu will be open July 3 and closed Saturday, July 4.