James Patterson once again tops the list of most borrowed authors in 2015/16 for the 10th consecutive year and Paula Hawkin's The Girl on the Train was the most borrowed book according to the Public Lending Right (PLR).
Top 10 most borrowed authors writing for adults
- James Patterson
- M C Beaton
- Nora Roberts
- Anna Jacobs
- Lee Child
- David Baldacci
- Danielle Steel
- Clive Cussler
- Michael Connelly
- John Grisham
UK public libraries most borrowed top 10 adult fiction titles
- The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins
- Personal - Lee Child
- Make Me - Lee Child
- Alert - James Patterson
- Go Set a Watchman - Harper Lee
- Truth or Die - James Patterson
- The Burning Room - Michael Connelly
- Afternoon Tea at the Sunflower Café - Milly Johnson
- Personal - Lee Child
- Mightier Than the Sword - Jeffrey Archer