LJ Bestsellers
The books most borrowed in U.S. libraries
-- Library Journal, 5/1/2008
| LAST RANKING/TIMES ON LIST | ||
| 1 | The Appeal. John Grisham. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-51504-7. $27.95. | 1 / 5 |
| 2 | 7th Heaven. James Patterson & Maxine Paetro. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01770-1. $27.99. | 2 / 4 |
| 3 | T Is for Trespass. Sue Grafton. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15448-5. $26.95. | 3 / 8 |
| 4 | Double Cross. James Patterson. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01505-9. $27.99. | 4 / 8 |
| 5 | You've Been Warned. James Patterson & Howard Roughan. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01450-2. $27.99. | 5 / 11 |
| 6 | A Thousand Splendid Suns. Khaled Hosseini. Riverhead: Penguin. ISBN 978-1-59448-950-1. $25.95. | 6 / 16 |
| 7 | Beverly Hills Dead. Stuart Woods. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15469-0. $25.95. | 7 / 4 |
| 8 | Stone Cold. David Baldacci. Grand Central. ISBN 978-0-446-57739-7. $26.99. | 8 / 8 |
| 9 | Playing for Pizza. John Grisham. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-52500-8. $21.95. | 9 / 10 |
| 10 | The Senator's Wife. Sue Miller. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-307-26420-6. $24.95. | 10 / 4 |
| 11 | Stranger in Paradise: A Jesse Stone Novel. Robert B. Parker. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15460-7. $25.95. | 13 / 2 |
| 12 | The Secret Between Us. Barbara Delinsky. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-51868-0. $25.95. | 11 / 2 |
| 13 | Duma Key. Stephen King. Scribner. ISBN 978-1-4165-5251-2. $28. | 12 / 2 |
| 14 | Book of the Dead. Patricia Cornwell. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15393-8. $26.95. | 15 / 8 |
| 15 | Honor Thyself. Danielle Steel. Delacorte. ISBN 978-0-385-34024-3. $27. | – / 1 |
| LAST RANKING/TIMES ON LIST | ||
| 1 | A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose. Eckhart Tolle. Dutton. ISBN 978-0-525-94802-5. $24.95; pap. Plume. ISBN 978-0-452-28758-7. $14; pap. reprint. ISBN 978-0-452-28996-3. $14. | 1 / 4 |
| 2 | Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India, and Indonesia. Elizabeth Gilbert. Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-03471-0. $24.95; pap. Penguin. ISBN 978-0-14-303841-2. $15. | 2 / 22 |
| 3 | Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission To Promote Peace...One School at a Time. Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin. Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-03482-6. $25.95; pap. Penguin. ISBN 978-0-14-303825-2. $15. | 3 / 8 |
| 4 | The Secret. Rhonda Byrne. Atria/Beyond Words: S. & S. ISBN 978-1-58270-170-7. $23.95. | 4 / 22 |
| 5 | In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto. Michael Pollan. Penguin Pr: Penguin Group (USA).ISBN 978-1-59420-145-5. $21.95. | 5 / 5 |
| 6 | The Glass Castle: A Memoir. Jeanette Walls. Scribner. ISBN 978-0-7432-4753-5. $25; pap. ISBN 978-0-7432-4754-2. $14. | 6 / 42 |
| 7 | The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream. Barack Obama. Crown. ISBN 978-0-307-23769-9. $25; Three Rivers. pap. ISBN 978-0-307-23770-5. $14.95. | 7 / 15 |
| 8 | Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time. Valerie Bertinelli. Free Pr: S. & S. ISBN 978-1-4165-6818-6. $26. | – / 1 |
| 9 | Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. Barack Obama. reprint. Crown. ISBN 978-0-307-38341-9. $25.95; pap. reprint. Three Rivers. ISBN 978-1-4000-8277-3. $14.95. | 10 / 9 |
| 10 | You, Staying Young: The Owner's Manual for Extending Your Warranty. Michael F. Roizen, M.D. & Mehmet C. Oz, M.D. Free Pr: S. & S. ISBN 978-0-7432-9256-6. $26. | 8 / 8 |
| 11 | The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court. Jeffrey Toobin. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-51640-2. $27.95. | 11 / 6 |
| 12 | Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life. Steve Martin. Scribner. ISBN 978-1-4165-5364-9. $25. | 9 / 7 |
| 13 | Into the Wild. Jon Krakauer. Villard. ISBN 978-0-679-42850-3. $24.95; pap. Anchor. ISBN 978-0-385-48680-4. $13.95; pap. reprint. ISBN 978-0-307-38717-2. $13.95. | 12 / 11 |
| 14 | How Not To Look Old: Fast and Effortless Ways To Look 10 Years Younger, 10 Pounds Lighter, 10 Times Better. Charla Krupp. Springboard: Warner. ISBN 978-0-446-58114-1. $25.99. | 15 / 2 |
| 15 | Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets To Get Your Kids Eating Good Food. Jessica Seinfeld. Collins. ISBN 978-0-06-125134-4. $24.95. | 13 / 8 |
