Once again, "A thousand splendid suns" is Galway's most lent title. According to our lending records the most popular book issues in Galway Public Libraries for 2008 were as follows:
Most Popular Adult Books in 2008
- A thousand splendid suns -Hosseini, Khaled
- The memory keeper's daughter -Edwards, Kim
- Half of a yellow sun -Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Out stealing horses -Per Petterson ; translated by Anne Born
- The mistress's daughter :a memoir - A.M. Homes
- Under the Tuscan sun - Frances Mayes
- The olive farm :a love story -Carol Drinkwater
- You've been warned -James Patterson with Howard Roughan
- 7th heaven -James Patterson
- The gathering‑Anne Enright
- This year it will be different :a Christmas treasury-Maeve Binchy
- The book thief /Markus Zusak
Most Popular Juvenile Books in 2008
- The Spiderwick Chronicles:The field guide /Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
- Harry Potter and the deathly hallows /J.K. Rowling
- The seeing stone : the Spiderwick Chronicles /Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
- Captain Underpants and the big, bad battle of the Bionic Booger Boy /Dav Pilkey Pt.1, The night of the nasty nostril nuggets
- Skulduggery Pleasant / Landy, Derek
- Captain Underpants :three more wedgie-powered adventures in one /Dav Pikley
- The Ironwood tree :the Spiderwick Chronicles /Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
- Captain Underpants and the preposterous plight of the purple potty people /Dav Pilkey
- Best friends /Jacqueline Wilson ; illustrated by Nick Sharratt
- Lucinda's secret: the Spiderwick Chronicles /Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
- Captain Underpants and the invasion of the incredible naughty cafeteria ladies from outer space ... :the third epic novel /cby Dav Pilkey
Compare these with last years results here
2 comments:
Good site, will be visiting you next week.
I like to read books!! Those are really interesting books!!
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