LJ Bestsellers
The books most borrowed in U.S. libraries
-- Library Journal, 6/15/2009
| LAST RANKING/TIMES ON LIST | ||
| 1 | Run for Your Life. James Patterson & Michael Ledwidge. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01874-6. $27.99. | 1 / 4 |
| 2 | The 8th Confession. James Patterson & Maxine Paetro. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01876-0. $27.99. | – / 1 |
| 3 | Handle with Care. Jodi Picoult. Atria: S. & S. ISBN 978-0-7432-9641-0. $27.95. | 2 / 2 |
| 4 | Just Take My Heart. Mary Higgins Clark. S. & S. ISBN 978-1-4165-7086-8. $25.95. | – / 1 |
| 5 | First Family. David Baldacci. Grand Central. ISBN 978-0-446-53975-3. $27.99. | – / 1 |
| 6 | Long Lost. Harlan Coben. Dutton. ISBN 978-0-525-95105-6. $27.95. | – / 1 |
| 7 | Cross Country. James Patterson. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01872-2. $27.99. | 3 / 6 |
| 8 | Plum Spooky. Janet Evanovich. St. Martin's. ISBN 978-0-312-38332-9. $27.95. | 4 / 4 |
| 9 | True Detectives. Jonathan Kellerman. Ballantine. ISBN 978-0-345-49514-3. $27. | – / 1 |
| 10 | The Associate. John Grisham. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-51783-6. $27.95. | 5 / 4 |
| 11 | One Day at a Time. Danielle Steel. Delacorte. ISBN 978-0-385-34029-8. $27. | 6 / 2 |
| 12 | Night and Day. Robert B. Parker. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15541-3. $25.95. | – / 1 |
| 13 | The Shack. William P. Young. Windblown Media. ISBN 978-0-9647292-4-7. $24.99; pap. ISBN 978-0-9647292-3-0. $14.99. | 9 / 4 |
| 14 | Scarpetta. Patricia Cornwell. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15516-1. $27.95. | 8 / 5 |
| 15 | Heart and Soul. Maeve Binchy. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-307-26579-1. $26.95. | 7 / 3 |
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| 1 | Outliers: The Story of Success. Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01792-3. $27.99. | 3 / 6 |
| 2 | Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man. Steve Harvey. Amistad. ISBN 978-0-06-172897-6. $23.99. | 2 / 3 |
| 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. | 1 / 26 |
| 4 | Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist. Michael J. Fox. Hyperion. ISBN 978-1-4013-0338-9. $25.99. | – / 1 |
| 5 | 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. | 4 / 7 |
| 6 | The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon. David Grann. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-51353-1. $27.50. | – / 1 |
| 7 | Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto. Mark R. Levin. Threshold Editions. ISBN 978-1-4165-6285-6. $25. | – / 1 |
| 8 | The Yankee Years. Joe Torre & Tom Verducci. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-52740-8. $26.95. | 7 / 3 |
| 9 | Eat This, Not That! Thousands of Simple Food Swaps That Can Save You 10, 20, 30 Pounds—or More! David Zinczenko & Matt Goulding. Rodale. trade pap. ISBN 978-1-59486-854-2. $19.95. | 8 / 5 |
| 10 | Are You There Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea. Chelsea Handler. Simon Spotlight Entertainment. ISBN 978-1-4169-5412-5. $24.95. | – / 12 |
| 11 | House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street. William D. Cohan. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-52826-9. $27.95. | – / 1 |
| 12 | A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity. Bill O'Reilly. Broadway. ISBN 978-0-7679-2882-3. $26. | 9 / 4 |
| 13 | Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog. John Grogan. Morrow. ISBN 978-0-06-081708-4. $21.95; trade pap. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-081709-1. $13.95. | 5 / 32 |
| 14 | 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. | 6 / 20 |
| 15 | The Secret. Rhonda Byrne. Atria/Beyond Words: S. & S. ISBN 978-1-58270-170-7. $23.95. | 13 / 36 |






















