LJ Bestsellers
The books most borrowed in U.S. libraries
-- Library Journal, 12/15/2008
| LAST RANKING/TIMES ON LIST | ||
| 1 | Sail. James Patterson & Howard Roughan. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01870-8. $27.99. | 1 / 9 |
| 2 | Fearless Fourteen: A Stephanie Plum Novel. Janet Evanovich. St. Martin's. ISBN 978-0-312-34951-6. $27.95. | 2 / 8 |
| 3 | Smoke Screen. Sandra Brown. S. & S. ISBN 978-1-4165-6306-8. $26.95. | 3 / 4 |
| 4 | The Lucky One. Nicholas Sparks. Grand Central. ISBN 978-0-446-57993-3. $24.99. | 11 / 2 |
| 5 | Heat Lightning. John Sandford. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15527-7. $26.95. | – / 1 |
| 6 | Hot Mahogany: A Stone Barrington Novel. Stuart Woods. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15515-4. $25.95. | – / 1 |
| 7 | The Story of Edgar Sawtelle. David Wroblewski. Ecco: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-176806-4. $25.95. | 6 / 3 |
| 8 | Tribute. Nora Roberts. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15491-1. $26.95. | 4 / 7 |
| 9 | Sundays at Tiffany's. James Patterson & Gabrielle Charbonnet. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01477-9. $24.99. | 5 / 10 |
| 10 | The Brass Verdict. Michael Connelly. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-16629-4. $26.99. | – / 1 |
| 11 | The Appeal. John Grisham. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-51504-7. $27.95. | 7 / 17 |
| 12 | The Whole Truth. David Baldacci. Grand Central. ISBN 978-0-446-19597-3. $26.99. | 8 / 10 |
| 13 | Devil Bones. Kathy Reichs. Scribner. ISBN 978-0-7432-9438-6. $25.95. | 14 / 2 |
| 14 | Where Are You Now? Mary Higgins Clark. S. & S. ISBN 978-1-4165-6638-0. $25.95. | 9 / 11 |
| 15 | Rogue. Danielle Steel. Delacorte. ISBN 978-0-385-34025-0. $27. | 10 / 7 |
| LAST RANKING/TIMES ON LIST | ||
| 1 | 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. | 1 / 20 |
| 2 | When You Are Engulfed in Flames. David Sedaris. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-14347-9. $25.99. | 3 / 9 |
| 3 | Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—and How It Can Renew America. Thomas L. Friedman. Farrar. ISBN 978-0-374-16685-4. $27.95. | 8 / 3 |
| 4 | Audition: A Memoir. Barbara Walters. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-307-26646-0. $29.95. | 2 / 10 |
| 5 | 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. | 5 / 34 |
| 6 | The Last Lecture. Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow. Hyperion. 978-1-4013-2325-7. $21.95. | 4 / 11 |
| 7 | sTORI Telling. Tori Spelling. Simon Spotlight: S. & S. ISBN 978-1-4169-5073-8. $24.95. | 6 / 7 |
| 8 | Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea. Chelsea Handler. Simon Spotlight: S. & S. ISBN 978-1-4169-5412-5. $24.95. | 7 / 9 |
| 9 | Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World. Vicki Myron with Brett Witter. Grand Central. ISBN 978-0-446-40741-0. $19.99. | – / 1 |
| 10 | Against Medical Advice: A True Story. James Patterson & Hal Friedman. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-02475-4. $26.99. | – / 1 |
| 11 | 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. | 11 / 27 |
| 12 | The Secret. Rhonda Byrne. Atria/Beyond Words: S. & S. ISBN 978-1-58270-170-7. $23.95. | 10 / 34 |
| 13 | 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. | 9 / 16 |
| 14 | The Glass Castle: A Memoir. Jeanette Walls. Scribner. ISBN 978-0-7432-4753-5. $25; pap. ISBN 978-0-7432-4754-2. $14. | 12 / 54 |
| 15 | Pieces of My Heart: A Life. Robert J. Wagner with Scott Eyman. HarperEntertainment: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-137331-2. $25.95. | – / 1 |
