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The books most borrowed in U.S. libraries

-- Library Journal, 5/15/2008

FICTION
LAST RANKING/TIMES ON LIST
1The Appeal. John Grisham. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-51504-7. $27.95.1 / 6
27th Heaven. James Patterson & Maxine Paetro. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01770-1. $27.99.2 / 5
3Change of Heart. Jodi Picoult. Atria: S. & S. ISBN 978-0-7434-9674-2. $26.95.– / 1
4T Is for Trespass. Sue Grafton. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15448-5. $26.95.3 / 9
5Double Cross. James Patterson. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01505-9. $27.99.4 / 9
6Honor Thyself. Danielle Steel. Delacorte. ISBN 978-0-385-34024-3. $27.15 / 2
7You've Been Warned. James Patterson & Howard Roughan. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01450-2. $27.99.5 / 12
8Stranger in Paradise: A Jesse Stone Novel. Robert B. Parker. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15460-7. $25.95.11 / 3
9A Thousand Splendid Suns. Khaled Hosseini. Riverhead: Penguin. ISBN 978-1-59448-950-1. $25.95.6 / 17
10Lady Killer. Lisa Scottoline. Harper: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-083320-6. $25.95.– / 1
11Remember Me? Sophie Kinsella. Dial: Dell. ISBN 978-0-385-33872-1. $25.– / 1
12Stone Cold. David Baldacci. Grand Central. ISBN 978-0-446-57739-7. $26.99.8 / 9
13Playing for Pizza. John Grisham. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-52500-8. $21.95.9 / 11
14Beverly Hills Dead. Stuart Woods. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15469-0. $25.95.7 / 5
15The Senator's Wife. Sue Miller. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-307-26420-6. $24.95.10 / 5

NONFICTION
LAST RANKING/TIMES ON LIST
1A 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 / 5
2Eat, 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 / 23
3Three 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 / 9
4Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time. Valerie Bertinelli. Free Pr: S. & S. ISBN 978-1-4165-6818-6. $26.8 / 2
5The Glass Castle: A Memoir. Jeanette Walls. Scribner. ISBN 978-0-7432-4753-5. $25; pap. ISBN 978-0-7432-4754-2. $14.6 / 43
6In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto. Michael Pollan. Penguin Pr: Penguin Group (USA). ISBN 978-1-59420-145-5. $21.95.5 / 6
7The Secret. Rhonda Byrne. Atria/Beyond Words: S. & S. ISBN 978-1-58270-170-7. $23.95.4 / 23
8The 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 / 16
9Dreams 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. $14.95.9 / 10
10You, 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. $26.10 / 9
11Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction. David Sheff. Houghton. ISBN 978-0-618-68335-2. $24– / 1
12Into 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. $13.95.13 / 12
13The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court. Jeffrey Toobin. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-51640-2. $27.95.11 / 7
14How 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. $25.99.14 / 3
15Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life. Steve Martin. Scribner. ISBN 978-1-4165-5364-9. $25.12 / 8

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