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Members 416,065 Books cataloged 26,657,508 Tags added 34,755,491 Unique works 3,256,512 Total reviews 391,953 Works reviewed 204,046 Ratings 4,159,305 User-contributed covers 889,429 Author photos 22,251 User groups 3,703 Forum messages 590,129 Forum touchstones 403,511
50 largest libraries (sjá nánar)
credo (15,659 books, private), CovenantNetwork (14,980 books), kittylafong (13,132 books, private), pagerd (12,697 books), AsYouKnow_Bob (12,653 books), Patentnonsense (11,735 books), bookstopshere (11,695 books), h34th3r (11,384 books), antimuzak (11,317 books), JeanLittleLibrary (10,933 books), libvicki (10,753 books), ginaruiz (10,628 books), shearrob (10,574 books), devenish (10,545 books), eromsted (10,162 books), gaspari (9,831 books, private), carminowe (9,686 books), tehipite (9,618 books), mitchellray (9,575 books), LamSon (9,288 books), jalual (9,140 books), bertilak (9,082 books), kauders (9,002 books), ellenandjim (8,683 books), hse (8,642 books), shauneeh (8,600 books), ariadne02 (8,510 books), rpglibrary (8,459 books), hailelib (8,459 books), debweiss (8,285 books), Papiervisje (8,281 books), cbgjr (8,194 books), dbstgb (8,193 books), Boomanulla (8,058 books), dean (8,040 books), meadcl (7,994 books, private), TomVeal (7,829 books), donandpatti (7,754 books), oakesspalding (7,699 books), Rynosseros (7,697 books), prufrock9 (7,695 books), LauraLLD (7,695 books), kendralou (7,567 books), popa (7,466 books), ErnestHemingway (7,411 books), MMcM (7,372 books), ekbush (7,304 books), nykolaibasket (7,301 books), lycanthropist (7,240 books), rejeanpellerin (7,169 books)
50 most prolific reviewers (sjá nánar)
bluetyson (21894), occult (3640), burnit99 (2711), wyvernfriend (2087), Schmerguls (2070), antimuzak (1987), sstocks (1857), herebedragons (1767), Ritaleah (1254), Boktips.net (1245), t1bclasslibrary (1227), meadcl (1107), nwhyte (1090), WARM (1019), fredheid (1011), godshouse (995), tripleblessings (963), sfreader.com (959), gwyneira (949), kitchengardenbooks (911), inkcognito (894), Fledgist (863), rajendran (789), bintphotobooks (781), AlexTheHunn (774), Megami (767), bcquinnsmom (744), maaward (741), UWC_PYP (710), tuckerresearch (704), MareMagnum (673), keylawk (659), elisa.rolle (630), MrsLee (624), fpagan (610), Cecilturtle (609), nicsreads (605), momcat.sc (605), Elishibai (592), kmnickels (585), Crowyhead (584), antiquary (577), jbd1 (574), hse (572), MerryMary (562), mmckay (561), shamela (548), knepveu (546), khms (543), sarahthelibrarian (542)
50 top taggers
eromsted (132,406), msrau (109,558), AsYouKnow_Bob (70,512), bertilak (63,317), kathi (54,627), SilentInAWay (52,436), alibrarian (47,264), gentlemania (44,608), antimuzak (40,963), markell (39,327), MikeBriggs (36,936), oakesspalding (34,618), lquilter (33,259), Neuromancer (32,916), wyvernfriend (32,341), lisa211 (32,234), TomVeal (31,663), carminowe (31,558), princemuchao (30,561), SeriousGrace (30,217), nicolaerricotenaglia (28,706), muumi (28,606), cnrenner (28,574), Instigatrix (28,397), chanale (28,307), sgfein (27,088), benwaugh (27,079), atlaswinks (26,815), BoPeep (26,814), mcghol (26,159), danbrady (25,946), nykolaibasket (25,542), purpledragon42 (25,016), mfd101 (24,932), PandorasRequiem (24,476), JanWillemNoldus (24,178), hse (23,992), tarpfarmer (23,977), ThomasJefferson (23,715), vpfluke (23,270), marnocat (23,050), ThomasKleinert (22,980), pagerd (22,822), h34th3r (22,734), idiosyncratic (22,341), nmasjhur (22,003), trollsdotter (21,852), readafew (21,793), clpteensnewbooks (21,671), ErikaEngland (21,505)
25 top languages (translations from)
French (463,733), German (352,006), Japanese (234,080), Spanish (146,139), Russian (125,603), Italian (122,867), Greek (Ancient) (109,043), Latin (76,776), Dutch (71,883), Swedish (50,728), Portuguese (39,998), Chinese (32,164), Norwegian (29,576), Multiple languages (27,891), Hebrew (26,243), Danish (23,868), Czech (19,363), English (Middle) (19,240), Polish (16,612), Arabic (14,995), Old English (8,317), Finnish (7,926), Sanskrit (7,803), Turkish (6,867), Greek (5,893)
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| 25 most reviewed books (sjá nánar)Harry Potter and the deathly hallows (604 reviews), The Da Vinci code (524 reviews), The kite runner (389 reviews), Flugdrekahlauparinn (377 reviews), The time traveler's wife (375 reviews), The curious incident of the dog in the night-time (324 reviews), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (310 reviews), Twilight (301 reviews), Harry Potter og viskusteinninn (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone) (298 reviews), The road (279 reviews), Angels & demons (274 reviews), Pride and prejudice (263 reviews), The historian : a novel (251 reviews), The book thief (240 reviews), The thirteenth tale : a novel (239 reviews), Water for elephants : a novel (238 reviews), Nineteen eighty-four (237 reviews), Life of Pi : a novel (234 reviews), Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (230 reviews), A thousand splendid suns (228 reviews), Life of Pi : a novel (225 reviews), The golden compass (222 reviews), The catcher in the rye (220 reviews), To kill a mockingbird (219 reviews), Wicked : the life and times of the wicked witch of the West : a novel (213 reviews)
Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone (31,236), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (28,923), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (27,626), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (26,849), Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban (26,564), Harry Potter and the goblet of fire (26,515), The Da Vinci code (22,455), The hobbit, or, There and back again (20,628), Harry Potter and the deathly hallows (19,260), Nineteen eighty-four (18,980), Pride and prejudice (18,515), The catcher in the rye (18,394), To kill a mockingbird (16,914), The great Gatsby (15,525), The lord of the rings (14,828), Jane Eyre (13,893), The kite runner (13,763), The curious incident of the dog in the night-time (13,412), Life of Pi : a novel (12,814), Brave New World (12,552), Animal farm (12,542), Angels & demons (12,540), Wuthering Heights (12,261), One hundred years of solitude (12,102), The fellowship of the ring (11,832)
top 25 books by star ratingDER VOLKSPRACTITIONER - Grundausbildung…, Queen Elizabeth's wardrobe unlock'd :…, Mary Engelbreit'S Home Companion:…, The New shorter Oxford English…, The complete Calvin and Hobbes, The secret Magdalene : a novel, Overcoming sin & temptation, The mysteries of Harris Burdick, Repair Corrupt Word Documents, The complete Aubrey/Maturin novels, The Compact edition of the Oxford…, The complete Far side, Palomar : the heartbreak soup stories, A second treasury of knitting patterns, Vegan cupcakes take over the world : 75…, The Absolute Sandman, Vol. 1, The Valley of vision : a collection of…, The Reformation study Bible : English…, The annotated Sherlock Holmes; the four…, The works of Jonathan Edwards, Nutshell library, The red tree, I love my hair!, The absolute sandman, Vol. 2, Molesworth, Art forms in nature50 top-rated authors
Authors with at least ten ratings and five raters (rating/number/raters). Jeannie Fulbright (5/11/8), John Schreiber (4.98/22/6), Amy Guth (4.92/13/13), Kyoto Costume Institute (4.92/13/13), Takehiko Inoue (4.91/23/5), Josemaria Escriva (4.91/22/6), Ninya Mikhaila (4.91/11/11), Kyoko Hikawa (4.9/60/8), Arthur G. Bennett (4.89/19/19), John Bonnett Wexo (4.88/26/5), Trish New (4.88/41/32), Eberhard Nestle (4.88/16/16), John P. Meier (4.86/18/10), Timothy Ferriss (4.86/14/11), Albert Goldbarth (4.85/43/8), Luigi Serafini (4.85/13/13), Cyril Hare (4.84/25/5), Beverly Jenkins (4.83/12/5), Jonathan Larson (4.83/12/11), Sho Fumimura (4.82/22/6), Ernst Haeckel (4.82/11/11), Tim Hegg (4.82/11/6), Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura (4.82/11/6), Lynn (4.81/16/12), Percy Dearmer (4.8/15/12), William T. Cavanaugh (4.8/10/9), Maida Heatter (4.8/10/8), Abingdon Press (4.8/10/5), Ole Risom (4.8/10/9), Ludwig van Beethoven (4.8/44/21), Mazo de la Roche (4.79/39/5), Elisabeth Crowfoot (4.79/12/12), Vardis Fisher (4.79/26/10), Brian Selznick (4.78/30/30), Alex Grey (4.78/18/14), L. J. Maas (4.78/20/7), Clyde Pharr (4.77/11/11), Marshall G. S. Hodgson (4.77/13/6), Deric Longden (4.77/13/6), Paul Rusesabagina (4.76/17/17), Caroline Lawrence (4.76/21/5), Francis Lathom (4.76/25/6), Mary B. Morrison (4.75/18/7), Julie Phillips (4.75/16/16), Anton Corbijn (4.75/10/10), G. B. Edwards (4.75/10/10), Howard Tayler (4.75/10/7), Walt Kelly (4.75/195/39), Janet Arnold (4.75/89/43), Toni Weschler (4.73/32/32) 50 lowest-rated authors
Authors with at least five ratings and three raters (rating/number/raters). Isn't this fascinating? Robyn Donald (1.2/5/4), Rich Shapero (1.39/9/9), Martin Bril (1.5/7/3), Catherine Spencer (1.5/5/4), Mary Ann Mitchell (1.56/9/4), Hal Lindsey (1.58/12/9), Andy Baggott (1.6/5/5), Jean-Claude Bernardet (1.63/8/3), Richard H. Pough (1.64/7/4), Andrew Macdonald (1.67/9/8), Katherine Stone (1.67/6/4), Luke Short (1.68/17/4), Curtiss Ann Matlock (1.68/11/8), Hortense Calisher (1.7/5/4), Susan Kay Law (1.7/5/3), Sarah Lyddon Morrison (1.7/5/4), Candace McCarthy (1.71/7/3), Lolita Pille (1.71/7/6), Jonathan Black (1.75/8/6), Bruce R. McConkie (1.8/5/4), Jessie Penn-Lewis (1.8/5/3), Jessica Cutler (1.81/16/16), Johnny Damon (1.83/6/6), Pip Baker (1.86/7/4), Carey (1.86/7/7), Eric Saward (1.88/8/5), Pat Warren (1.88/8/4), Iris Finz (1.9/5/5), Granta (1.9/5/3), Thomas Greanias (1.9/5/5), Liz Jones (1.9/5/5), Motofumi Kobayashi (1.9/5/3), Rhonda R. McClure (1.9/5/5), Gregory J. E. Rawlins (1.9/5/4), John Ure (1.94/8/6), Amanda Scott (1.95/11/7), Erich von Daniken (1.96/50/37), Matthew Lesko (2/9/7), Peggy Darty (2/8/3), Judy Delton (2/8/6), Clarence Larkin (2/7/5), Barry Letts (2/7/5), James Wilcox (2/7/3), Patti Davis (2/6/6), Joyce Christmas (2/5/4), Roger Garaudy (2/5/3), Joan Hohl (2/5/5), Linda Madl (2/5/3), Christian Oster (2/5/4), David S. Platt (2/5/5) 50 "completist" authors
Average number of different books held by people who have any books by the author Kenneth Robeson (22.85), Elinor M. Brent-Dyer (15.79), Clamp (12.73), Maxwell Grant (12.25), Don Pendleton (11.64), Francine Pascal (11.52), Nobuhiro Watsuki (10.65), Mercedes Lackey (10.37), Ann M. Martin (10.18), Terry Pratchett (10.06), Rex Stout (10.06), Nora Roberts (10.05), Louis L'Amour (9.78), Radclyffe (9.7), Georgette Heyer (9.52), Terrance Dicks (9.21), Anne McCaffrey (9.15), Rumiko Takahashi (9.02), Fuyumi Soryo (8.98), Warren Murphy (8.96), Diana Palmer (8.7), Masami Tsuda (8.65), Tamora Pierce (8.61), Christine Feehan (8.55), Cate Tiernan (8.42), Naoko Takeuchi (8.38), J. D. Robb (8.31), Kathryn Kenny (8.28), D. E. Stevenson (8.24), Kazuo Koike (8.22), Ordnance Survey (8.22), David Eddings (8.15), Laurell K. Hamilton (8.06), Alexander Kent (7.89), Franklin W. Dixon (7.88), Kaori Yuki (7.85), L.J. Smith (7.85), Natsuki Takaya (7.84), Lois Gladys Leppard (7.83), David Weber (7.8), Kazuya Minekura (7.66), Suzanne Brockmann (7.66), Erle Stanley Gardner (7.59), Hisaya Nakajo (7.59), Dick Francis (7.53), Johanna Lindsey (7.49), R. l. Stine (7.34), Carolyn Keene (7.29), Gilbert Morris (7.28), Agatha Christie (7.18) |
Authors who LibraryThing (complete list)Naomi Novik, Susan Wittig Albert, Sharon Lee, Janny Wurts, John Green, Randy Alcorn, Elizabeth Bear, Sara Donati, Joe Hill, Martha Wells, Richard Price, Susie Bright, David Weinberger, C.E. Murphy, Sarah Monette, Brandon Sanderson, Sandra Gulland, Lynn Viehl, Sherryl Woods, Lance Parkin, Robin D. Owens, Carl Zimmer, Jonathon Green, E.E. Knight, Christopher Locke, Patrick Rothfuss, Marisa de los Santos, Brent Hartinger, Shanna Swendson, Melissa Wiley — see the full list.
By number of copies
J.K. Rowling (196,013), Stephen King (134,998), Terry Pratchett (124,574), J.R.R. Tolkien (99,857), Neil Gaiman (95,166), C. S. Lewis (90,815), William Shakespeare (74,850), Jane Austen (59,476), Nora Roberts (59,398), Isaac Asimov (58,452), Anne McCaffrey (55,635), Agatha Christie (52,765), Orson Scott Card (50,850), Douglas Adams (49,424), Charles Dickens (48,910), Kurt Vonnegut (48,834), Anne Rice (48,510), Robert A. Heinlein (46,911), Dan Brown (45,827), John Grisham (44,660), Mercedes Lackey (43,932), George Orwell (41,549), Piers Anthony (37,932), Margaret Atwood (37,716), John Steinbeck (37,657), Dean Koontz (36,977), James Patterson (36,162), Laurell K. Hamilton (35,197), Janet Evanovich (35,135), Robert Jordan (34,803), Michael Crichton (33,448), Philip Pullman (33,227), Anonymous (33,078), Ernest Hemingway (33,071), David Eddings (33,064), Roald Dahl (32,678), Fyodor Dostoyevsky (32,626), Various (32,143), Gabriel Garcia Marquez (32,036), Lemony Snicket (31,478), Mark Twain (31,029), Ray Bradbury (30,822), Ursula K. Le Guin (30,091), Neal Stephenson (29,968), Frank Herbert (29,897), J.D. Salinger (29,673), Marion Zimmer Bradley (29,258), Philip K. Dick (29,024), Bill Bryson (28,864), Tom Clancy (28,346), L.M. Montgomery (28,141), John Irving (27,756), Haruki Murakami (27,632), Madeleine L'Engle (27,299), Arthur C. Clarke (26,897), F. Scott Fitzgerald (26,005), William Gibson (25,977), Chuck Palahniuk (25,968), Umberto Eco (25,888), Dr. Seuss (25,885), Virginia Woolf (24,426), Tamora Pierce (24,331), Patricia Cornwell (24,318), David Sedaris (23,332), Larry Niven (23,195), Vladimir Nabokov (22,557), James Joyce (22,252), Homer (22,170), Albert Camus (21,967), George R.R. Martin (21,882), Nick Hornby (21,435), William Faulkner (21,416), Margaret Weis (21,393), Leo Tolstoy (21,289), Barbara Kingsolver (20,839)
fiction (1,899,789), fantasy (647,904), history (532,007), non-fiction (378,813), science fiction (353,961), mystery (344,528), read (324,542), nonfiction (295,474), unread (253,267), poetry (248,929), biography (231,464), reference (211,792), novel (205,366), philosophy (181,198), literature (175,507), own (167,113), art (165,210), religion (156,275), romance (153,417), short stories (152,926), humor (149,789), sf (148,092), science (136,506), (134,826), tbr (115,784), historical fiction (115,208), children's (110,578), travel (110,068), manga (108,381), horror (106,923), series (106,193), comics (101,495), classic (100,180), children (95,170), music (94,115), politics (92,291), paperback (90,751), anthology (88,118), classics (83,277), young adult (81,249), memoir (80,390), 20th century (79,234), theology (76,419), cooking (73,110), psychology (72,353), essays (70,528), american (70,465), cookbook (70,395), crime (69,874), graphic novel (67,564), christianity (65,176), drama (64,634), british (64,628), england (64,618), humour (62,978), childrens (62,190), language (61,418), owned (60,300), ya (58,105), sci-fi (57,582), historical (57,082), writing (56,878), english (56,636), picture book (55,530), thriller (55,134), wishlist (55,036), adventure (54,577), 2007 (52,926), autobiography (52,326), magic (50,267), christian (49,280), photography (48,926), spirituality (47,726), women (46,868), american history (46,858)
top 50 long tags
Tags with more than 20 letters contemporary fiction (8856), 20th century literature (4480), contemporary romance (4276), 20th century fiction (2813), mass market paperback (2746), political philosophy (2683), Fantasy/Science Fiction (2394), Science Fiction/Fantasy (2279), childrens literature (2257), international relations (1841), children's picture book (1670), personal development (1565), contemporary literature (1564), intellectual history (1559), artificial intelligence (1425), philosophy of science (1363), British Crime Fiction (1302), software development (1280), science fiction and fantasy (1254), 19th century literature (1245), permanent collection (1243), history of philosophy (1229), contemporary fantasy (1108), latin american literature (998), children's non-fiction (974), Christian Nonfiction (957), juvenile non-fiction (951), philosophy of religion (903), dungeons and dragons (897), classical literature (891), programming languages (887), African American Fiction (857), literature in translation (852), short story collection (827), philosophy of language (826), information technology (802), comparative religion (774), biography/autobiography (765), 19th century fiction (764), african-american literature (754), historical linguistics (750), software engineering (727), children's nonfiction (726), victorian literature (715), books i want to read (708), young adult literature (695), Atlantian Reference Library (660), computer programming (630), illuminated manuscripts (615), American Contemporary (570)
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