Most Downloaded Audiobooks from the Library - Adult Fiction (January 2009) Rank Title Author Publisher Months on List 1. The Host Stephenie Meyer Books on Tape 9 2. The Associate John Grisham Books on Tape 1 3. The Appeal John Grisham Books on Tape 12 4. Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand Blackstone Audio 6 5. 1st to Die James Patterson Hachette Audio 13 6. Scarpetta Patricia Cornwell Books on Tape 2 7. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Stories F. Scott Fitzgerald Blackstone Audio 2 8. Plum Spooky Janet Evanovich BBC Audiobooks America 1 9. 7th Heaven James Patterson, Maxine Paetro Books on Tape 12 10. Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Blackstone Audio 13 Most Downloaded Audiobooks from the Library - Adult Nonfiction (January 2009) Rank Title Author Publisher Months on List 1. The Audacity of Hope Barack Obama Books on Tape 13 2. 25 Things to Say to the Interviewer, to Get the Job You Want Dexter Hawk Blackstone Audio 13 3. Blink Malcolm Gladwell Hachette Audio 13 4. The 4-Hour Work Week Timothy Ferriss Blackstone Audio 13 5. How To Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less Nicholas Boothman Listen & Live Audio 13 6. Three Cups of Tea Greg Mortenson Tantor Media 11 7. Get Organized the Clear and Simple Way Marla Dee Glidan Media Corp 6 8. Outliers Malcolm Gladwell Hachette Audio 2 9. Eat, Pray, Love Elizabeth Gilbert Books on Tape 13 10. The Now Habit Neil Fiore, Ph.D. Glidan Media Corp 5"The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" was the Most Downloaded eBook (Fiction) for the month of January, while "Marley & Me" topped the Most Downloaded eBook (Nonfiction) list. All four books in Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" series remained popular in the juvenile fiction eBook and audiobook categories. In juvenile nonfiction, "VocabuLearn® Spanish Word Booster" was the Most Downloaded audiobook and "Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist" was the Most Downloaded eBook. For the complete lists of Most Downloaded audiobooks and eBooks in all categories, visit http://www.overdrive.com/mostdownloaded.
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