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Wednesday, 2nd December 2009

Lists & Rankings: November, 2009: Most Downloaded eBooks and Audiobooks from OverDrive

From the Announcement:

While Dan Brown's "The Lost Symbol" topped the list again in both the adult fiction audiobook and eBook categories, Nora Roberts' "Bed of Roses" and Kathryn Stockett's "The Help" made their first appearances in the top ten on the same lists. New audiobooks by David Baldacci and Malcolm Gladwell, along with the "Superfreakonomics" audiobook and eBook, surged onto the lists.

The 'Most Downloaded Books from the Library' lists are organized by subject and format, and compiled based on activity at more than 9,000 libraries in the OverDrive global network. Complete lists [The Top 10] for audiobooks and eBooks in adult fiction, adult nonfiction, juvenile fiction, and juvenile nonfiction.

Download Audiobooks - Adult Fiction
1. The Lost Symbol, by Dan Brown (Books on Tape)

Download Audiobooks - Adult Nonfiction
1. Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell (Hachette Audio)

Download Audiobooks - Juvenile Fiction
1. Twilight, by Stephenie Meyer (Listening Library)

Download Audiobooks - Juvenile Nonfiction
1. Night, by Elie Wiesel (Audio Bookshelf, LLC)

Download eBooks - Adult Fiction
1. The Lost Symbol, by Dan Brown (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)

Download eBooks - Adult Nonfiction
1. Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown and Company)

Download eBooks - Juvenile Fiction
1. New Moon, by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)

Download eBooks - Juvenile Nonfiction
1. Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson (Penguin USA, Inc.)

Source: OverDrive
Hat Tip: TeleRead


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