April 19, 2024

Link: Most Downloaded Books from the Library for August 2011 via OverDrive

‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ Remains Most Downloaded eBook & Audiobook For OverDrive Libraries

Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy novels continue to dominate

Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy novels took over the top spots on the adult fiction eBook and audiobook lists in July, with “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” remaining the most downloaded digital book on OverDrive-powered library websites. Debuting on the most downloaded adult fiction eBook lists were James Patterson and Maxine Paetro’s “Private” and Nora Roberts’ “The Search” at No. 5 and No. 7, respectively. Justin Halpern’s “Sh*t My Dad Says,” Elizabeth Gilbert’s “Eat, Pray, Love,” and Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson novels were also among the most downloaded books in July.

The ‘Most Downloaded Books from the Library’ lists are organized by subject and format, and compiled based on activity at more than 11,000 libraries in the OverDrive global network. Complete lists for audiobooks and eBooks in adult fiction, adult nonfiction, juvenile fiction, and juvenile nonfiction are available at www.overdrive.com/mostdownloaded.

via OverDrive – ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ Remains Most Downloaded eBook & Audiobook From the Library.

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After a long career in collection management at Brooklyn Public Library, and a decade as their Director of Collection Development, Barbara Genco joined Library Journal in fall 2009 as Editor, Collection Management. Follow her on Twitter @BarbaraAGenco.