Brisk Business at Your Local Library

Circulation stats include Patterson, Grafton, and Cornwell for the fiction crowd; Friedman, McCourt and Dubner on the non-fiction side.

According to the latest issue of the Library Journal, the following are currently the books most often borrowed from your friendly neighborhood library:

FICTION

1. The 5th Horseman by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro
2. "S" is for Silence by Sue Grafton
3. Mary, Mary by James Patterson
4. At First Sight by Nicholas Sparks
5. Predator by Patricia Cornwell

NON-FICTION

1. The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas Friedman
2. Teacher Man by Frank McCourt
3. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Stephen J. Dubner
4. Marley and Me by John Grogan
5. Confessions of a Video Vixen by Karrine Steffans