Can you name the 100 most commonly owned books at LibraryThing?

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  • Source: LibraryThing (October, 2009)
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AuthorBookNumber of Copies
J. K. Rowling47,087
J. K. Rowling43,535
J. K. Rowling41,479
J. K. Rowling41,004
J. K. Rowling40,844
J. K. Rowling40,339
J. K. Rowling35,533
Dan Brown33,376
J. R. R. Tolkien30,798
George Orwell29,212
Jane Austen28,926
J. D. Salinger27,740
Harper Lee26,145
F. Scott Fitzgerald23,810
Stephenie Meyer23,336
Khaled Hosseini22,987
J. R. R. Tolkien22,120
Charlotte Bronte20,656
Dan Brown20,164
Mark Haddon19,937
George Orwell19,663
Yann Martel18,989
Aldous Huxley18,775
Emily Bronte18,369
Audrey Niffenegger18,317
Gabriel Garcia Marquez18,029
Stephenie Meyer17,944
J. R. R. Tolkien17,431
Arthur Golden17,003
Kurt Vonnegut16,506
Homer16,494
Ray Bradbury16,413
Fyodor Dostoevsky16,389
Joseph Heller16,080
AuthorBookNumber of Copies
J. R. R. Tolkien16,051
Stephenie Meyer15,828
William Golding15,747
J. R. R. Tolkien15,468
Neil Gaiman14,994
Alice Sebold14,876
C. S. Lewis14,783
Orson Scott Card14,519
Douglas Adams14,322
Philip Pullman14,119
Jane Austen13,738
Leo Tolstoy13,577
Mary Shelley13,473
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett13,441
Mark Twain13,423
Frank Herbert13,422
Jane Austen13,371
Albert Camus13,297
Gregory Maguire13,215
Vladimir Nabokov13,127
Homer13,067
William Shakespeare13,056
J. R. R. Tolkien12,977
Jeffrey Eugenides12,963
Margaret Atwood12,892
Stephenie Meyer12,889
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry12,851
Charles Dickens12,783
Susanna Clarke12,779
C. S. Lewis12,532
Paulo Coelho12,304
Jack Kerouac12,258
John Steinbeck12,232
Louisa May Alcott12,136
AuthorBookNumber of Copies
John Steinbeck12,131
Madeleine L'Engle11,951
Steven D. Levitt11,937
Nathaniel Hawthorne11,842
Ian McEwan11,712
Sue Monk Kidd11,669
Neil Gaiman11,634
Umberto Eco11,625
Charles Dickens11,551
Oscar Wilde11,512
Barbara Kingsolver11,471
Gabriel Garcia Marquez11,302
Khaled Hosseini11,145
Herman Melville11,123
William Shakespeare11,089
Bram Stoker11,011
Cormac McCarthy10,947
Sylvia Plath10,852
David Sedaris10,741
Philip Pullman10,713
Fyodor Dostoevsky10,703
Christopher Paolini10,594
Jared Diamond10,563
Anthony Burgess10,330
Jane Austen10,102
Philip Pullman10,090
Elisabeth Kostova10,088
Hermann Hesse10,028
Milan Kundera9,829
Lois Lowry9,814
Gustave Flaubert9,785
Frank McCourt9,749
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100 Most Common Books at LibraryThing Quiz

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