Most borrowed author of 2011

Book cover: Innocent Graves by Peter Robinson

Crime writer Peter Robinson tops the list of most borrowed authors from the Talking Book Service during 2011 with no fewer than 7 of his books making it into the top 100 Talking Books borrowed during the year. Innocent graves was his most borrowed book, closely followed by:

  • The summer that never was
  • Wednesday's child
  • Dry bones that dream
  • The Hanging valley
  • Past reason hated
  • A Necessary end

Of the titles actively selected by Talking Book readers (rather than by auto selection), the top 10 Talking Books of 2011 were:

  1. Innocent graves by Peter Robinson
  2. Wednesday's child by Peter Robinson
  3. Exit music by Ian Rankin
  4. The Summer that never was by Peter Robinson
  5. Tell no one by Harlan Coben
  6. The Long way home by Audrey Howard
  7. The Appeal by John Grisham
  8. Blood brothers by Josephine Cox
  9. East end angel by Carol Rivers
  10. Tooth and nail by Ian Rankin

Last updated: 20 September 2012

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