MOST BORROWED AUTHORS JULY 2003 – JUNE 2004 (Adult & Children Combined) Author Adult/Children 1. Jacqueline Wilson C 2. Danielle Steel A 3. Josephine Cox A 4. Mick Inkpen C 5. Catherine Cookson A 6. James Patterson A 7. Janet & Allan Ahlberg C 8. Agatha Christie A 9. Ian Rankin A 10. Roald Dahl C 11. John Grisham A 12. Audrey Howard A 13. Lucy Daniels C 14. Bernard Cornwell A 15. Lynda M Andrews A 16. R L Stine C 17. Ruth Rendell A 18. Enid Blyton C 19. Jack Higgins A 20. Nick Butterworth C 21. Mary Higgins Clark A 22. Eric Hill C 23. Nora Roberts A 24. Dick Francis A 25. Joan Jonker A 26. Emma Blair A 27. Dick King Smith C 28. Michael Connelly A 29. J K Rowling C 30. Terry Pratchett A 31. Anne Baker A 32. Katie Flynn A 33. Meg Hutchinson A 34. Patricia Cornwell A 35. Jeffery Deaver A 36. Terry Deary C 37. Barbara Taylor Bradford A 38. Maeve Binchy A 39. Martin Waddell C 40. Anne Perry A 41. Anna Jacobs A 42. Debi Gliori C 43. Charlotte Bingham A 44. Lucy Cousins C 45. Mary Jane Staples A 46. Sally Grindley C 47. David McKee C 48. Jonathan Kellerman A 49. Rose Impey C 50. Shirley Hughes C 51. Reginald Hill A 52. Susan Sallis A 53. Colin Forbes A 54. Iris Gower A 55. Ian Whybrow C 56. Val Mcdermid A 57. Joanna Trollope A 58. Stephen King A 59. Anne Fine C 60. Virginia Andrews A 61. Quintin Jardine A 62. Jessica Stirling A 63. Lilian Harry A 64. Laurence Anholt C 65. Martina Cole A 66. Minette Walters A 67. Ken Follett A 68. Robert Goddard A 69. Dr Seuss C 70. Colin Mc Naughton C 71. Robert Ludlum A 72. Tom Clancy A 73. Maureen Lee A 74. Clive Cussler A 75. Colin & Jacqui Hawkins C 76. Elvi Rhodes A 77. Rosamunde Pilcher A 78. Sue Grafton A 79. Vivian French C 80. Harlan Coben A 81. Dean R Koontz A 82. Jez Alborough C 83. P D James A 84. Lemony Snicket C 85. Jenny Dale C 86. Kathy Reichs A 87. Jill Murphy C 88. Rebecca Shaw A 89. Ann Granger A 90. Jeremy Strong C 91. Chris Ryan A 92. Judith Kerr C 93. Ed McBain A 94. Rosie Thomas A 95. Francesca Simon C 96. Jenny Oldfield C 97. Ruth Hamilton A 98. Rod Campbell C 99. Michael Morpurgo C 100. P C Doherty A 101. Erica James A 102. E V Thompson A 103. Tony Ross C 104. Gerald Seymour A 105. Evelyn Hood A 106. Wilbur Smith A 107. Cynthia Harrod-Eagles A 108. Goscinny C 109. Katie Fforde A 110. Elizabeth George A 111. Belva Plain A 112. Sally Worboyes A 113. Douglas Reeman A 114. J R R Tolkien C 115. Sidney Sheldon A 116. John Francome A 117. Jean Ure C 118. Nicola Thorne A 119. Dee Williams A 120. Jeffrey Archer A 121. Alan Titchmarsh A 122. Andy McNab A 123. Barbara Delinsky A 124. Anita Burgh A 125. Marcia Willett A 126. Robert B Parker A 127. Penny Vincenzi A 128. Margaret Yorke A 129. Tony Bradman C 130. Catrin Collier A 131. Freda Lightfoot A 132. Rev W Awdry C 133. Hiawyn Oram C 134. Libby Purves A 135. John Cunliffe C 136. Patrick O'Brian A 137. Nick Sharratt C 138. Lynda Page A 139. Colin Dexter A 140. Bill Bryson A 141. Jeanne Willis C 142. James Lee Burke A 143. Kaye Umansky C 144. Lynda La Plante A 145. Lesley Pearse A 146. Tessa Barclay A 147. Jessica Blair A 148. Jane Simmons C 149. Sheila O'Flanagan A 150. Anita Shreve A 151. Heather Amery C 152. Lynley Dodd C 153. Lawrence Block A 154. Paul Stewart C 155. Frederick Forsyth A 156. Simon Brett A 157. Nicholas Rhea A 158. Michael Rosen C 159. Karen Wallace C 160. Alexander Kent A The PLR Registrar is happy for the information in this release to be made widely accessible, but he would appreciate PLR’s role in compiling it to be acknowledged in any use that it is put to. Published by Public Lending Right, Richard House, Sorbonne Close, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6DA www.plr.uk.com .