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Best Sellers Lists- Non Fiction



Library Journal’s Best Sellers is compiled from data on books borrowed and requested (placed on hold) at public libraries throughout the United States. It includes statistics from urban, suburban, and rural libraries. We thank the many contributing libraries as well as Polaris Library Systems, The Library Corporation (TLC), and Sirsi Corporation.
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WEEK OF OCTOBER 15, 2009

The Books Most Borrowed in U.S. Libraries - Nonfiction



Rank Title/Author/Publisher Last
Position
Times
On List
1 Outliers. Malcolm Gladwell
Little, Brown, $27.99. ISBN 9780316017923.
1 10
2 Act Like a Lady, Think Like A Man. Steve Harvey
Amistad, $23.99. ISBN 978-0-06-172897-6.
2 7
3 The End of Overeating. David Kessler
Rodale, $25.95. ISBN 9781605297859.
3 4
4 Three Cups of Tea. Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin
Penguin, $15. ISBN 9780143038252.
4 24
5 Mommywood. Tori Spelling
Simon Spotlight Entertainment, $25. ISBN 9781416599104.
5 4
6 Julie and Julia. Julie Powell
L,B/Back Bay, $14.99. ISBN 978-0-316-04427-1.
6 2
7 The Girls from Ames. Zaslow, Jeffrey.
Gotham, $26. ISBN 978-1-5924-0445-2.
7 4
8 Master Your Metabolism. Jillian Michaels
Crown, $26. ISBN 9780307450739.
8 4
9 Liberty and Tyranny. Levin, Mark
Threshold Editions, $25. ISBN 9781416562856.
9 5
10 Prairie Tale. Melissa Gilbert
Simon Spotlight Entertainment, $26. ISBN 978-1-416-59914-2.
10 2
11 Resilience. Edwards, Elizabeth
Broadway, $22.95. ISBN 978-0-7679-3136-6.
11 3
12 Stori Telling. Tori Spelling
Simon Spotlight, $24.95. ISBN 9781416950738.
12 9
13 Always Looking Up. Michael Fox
Hyperion, $25.99. ISBN 9781401303389.
13 5
14 Glenn Beck’s Common Sense. Glenn Beck
Threshold Editions, $11.99. ISBN 978-1-4391-6857-8.
14 2
15 My Life in France. Child, Julia
Anchor, $15. ISBN 978-0-307-47485-8.
15 2

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