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 The books most borrowed in U.S. libraries   

 

 FICTION

1

The Lost Symbol. Dan Brown. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-50422-5. $29.95.

2

I, Alex Cross. James Patterson. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01878-4. $27.99.

3

The Help. Kathryn Stockett. Amy Einhorn Bks: Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15534-5. $24.95.

4

U Is for Undertow. Sue Grafton. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15597-0. $27.95.

5

True Blue. David Baldacci. Grand Central. ISBN 978-0-446-19551-5. $27.99.

6

Ford County: Stories. John Grisham. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-53245-7. $24.

7

Nine Dragons. Michael Connelly. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-16631-7. $27.99.

8

The Last Song. Nicholas Sparks. Grand Central. ISBN 978-0-446-54756-7. $24.99.

9

The Time Traveler's Wife. Audrey Niffenegger. MacAdam/Cage. ISBN 978-1-931561-46-4. $25; trade pap. Mariner: Houghton Harcourt. ISBN 978-0-15-602943-8. $14.95.

10

The Scarpetta Factor. Patricia Cornwell. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15639-7. $27.95.

11

Alex Cross's Trial. James Patterson & Richard DiLallo. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-07062-1. $27.99.

12

Under the Dome. Stephen King. Scribner. ISBN 978-1-4391-4850-1. $35.

13

The Lacuna. Barbara Kingsolver. Harper: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-085257-3. $26.99.

14

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Stieg Larsson. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-307-26975-1. $24.95; pap. Vintage. ISBN 978-0-307-45454-6. $14.95.

15

The Professional. Robert B. Parker. Putnam. ISBN 978-0-399-15594-9. $26.95.

 NON - FICTION

1

Going Rogue: An American Life. Sarah Palin. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-193989-1. $28.99.

2

Have a Little Faith: A True Story. Mitch Albom. Hyperion. ISBN 978-0-7868-6872-8. $23.99.

3

Open: An Autobiography. Andre Agassi. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-307-26819-8. $28.95.

4

Super Freakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance. Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner. Morrow. ISBN 978-0-06-088957-9. $29.99.

5

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures. Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-07584-8. $27.99.

6

Outliers: The Story of Success. Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-01792-3. $27.99.

7

True Compass. Edward M. Kennedy. Twelve: Hachette. ISBN 978-0-446-53925-8. $35.

8

Lit: A Memoir. Mary Karr. Harper: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-059698-9. $25.99.

9

Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Greg Mortenson. Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-02115-4. $26.95.

10

Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime. John Heilemann & Mark Halperin. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-173363-5. $27.99.

11

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. Nicholas D. Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-307-26714-6. $27.95.

12

Eating Animals. Jonathan Safran Foer. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-06990-8. $25.99.

13

The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game. Michael Lewis. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-06123-9. $24.95; pap. ISBN 978-0-393-33047-2. $13.95.

14

The Murder of King Tut: The Plot To Kill the Child King. James Patterson & Martin Dugard. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-03404-3. $26.99.

15

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.