Baltimore County's Most Borrowed Books: Residents Love James Patterson

Apparently readers in Baltimore County have some deep affections for Romance novels, and the nonfiction of political pundits. 

Here are the most borrowed books in October, according to the Baltimore County Library. 

Adult Fiction

“Inferno” by Dan Brown, 721 check outs

“Second Honeymoon” by James Patterson, 642 check outs

“Mistress” by James Patters, 576 check outs

“And the Mountains Echoed” by Khaled Hosseini, 557 check outs

“The Hit” by David Baldacci, 511 check outs

“Never Go Back: A Jack Reacher Novel” by Lee Child, 497 check outs

“Sweet Salt Air” by Barbara Delinsky, 479 check outs

“Gone” by James Patterson, check outs 468

“W is for Wasted” by Sue Grafton, Check outs 462

“Deadline” by Sandra Brown, check outs 458  

Adult Nonfiction

“Killing Jesus a History” by Bill O’Reilly, check outs 125

“David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants” by Malcolm Gladwell, check outs 121

“The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skloot, check outs 120

“Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey Into the Afterlife” by Eben Alexander, check outs 112

“This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral—Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!—in America’s Gilded Capital” by Mark Leibovich, check outs 105 

“Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth” by Reza Aslan, check outs 104

“Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot” by Bill O’Reilly, check outs 102

“Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls” by David Sedaris, check outs 83

“Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination of that Changed America Forever” by Bill O’Reilly, check outs 78

“Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail” by Cheryl Strayed, check outs 78