The most borrowed eBooks and Audiobooks from libraries list is based on data from 34,000 libraries and schools worldwide that lend eBooks, audiobooks and other digital media via the OverDrive platform. In August, more than 15 million digital titles were borrowed from libraries across the globe. To borrow and read these popular titles and more from your local library, get started atOverDrive.com.
TOP 5 MOST BORROWED EBOOK TITLES FROM LIBRARIES IN AUGUST
- The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins (Penguin Publishing Group)
- All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (Scribner)
- Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee (HarperCollins)
- Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (Crown/Archetype)
- Grey by E.L. James (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
TOP 5 MOST BORROWED AUDIOBOOK TITLES FROM LIBRARIES IN AUGUST
- The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins, (Books on Tape)
- Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn, (Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group)
- Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee (HarperCollins)
- All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr, (Simon & Schuster Audio)
- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, (Scholastic Audio)
TOP 5 NEW EBOOK RELEASES FROM LIBRARIES IN AUGUST
- Alert by James Patterson (Little, Brown and Company) – released 8/3
- Silver Linings by Debbie Macomber (Random House Publishing Group) – released 8/11
- Who Do You Love by Jennifer Weiner (Atria Books) – released 8/11
- The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman (Simon & Schuster) – released 8/4
- X by Sue Grafton (Penguin Publishing Group) – released 8/25
TOP 5 NEW AUDIOBOOK RELEASES FROM LIBRARIES IN AUGUST
- Alert by James Patterson (Blackstone Audio, Inc.) – released 8/3
- X by Sue Grafton (Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group) – released 8/25
- Silver Linings by Debbie Macomber (Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group) – released 8/11
- The Murderer’s Daughter by Jonathan Kellerman (Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group) – released 8/18
- Friction by Sandra Brown (Blackstone Audio, Ind.) – released 8/18
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