Zeitgeist OverviewMore information than you require. Vital StatisticsMembers 1,485,152 Books cataloged 69,815,205 Tags added 84,045,167 Unique works 6,607,983 Reviews 1,639,977 Works reviewed 557,963 Ratings 11,277,999 User-contributed covers 2,836,921 Author photos 42,548 Groups 7,830 Talk topics 124,204 Talk messages 3,154,064 Talk touchstones 2,173,897 Free books given outEarly Reviewer books given out 103,843 Member Giveaway books given out 127,622 Total free books given out 231,465 50 largest libraries (see more)
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| 25 most reviewed books (more)Twilight (1,708 reviews), The Hunger Games (1,601 reviews), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (1,130 reviews), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (1,069 reviews), The Book Thief (1,010 reviews), The Road (925 reviews), The Time Traveler's Wife (919 reviews), The Da Vinci Code (908 reviews), The Help (872 reviews), The Kite Runner (859 reviews), Water for Elephants (829 reviews), New Moon (804 reviews), Breaking Dawn (790 reviews), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) (787 reviews), The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (761 reviews), Catching Fire (742 reviews), The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (731 reviews), The Graveyard Book (672 reviews), Pride and Prejudice (670 reviews), The Lovely Bones (668 reviews), Eclipse (647 reviews), Mockingjay (646 reviews), To Kill a Mockingbird (617 reviews), Any Given Doomsday (593 reviews), The Giver (593 reviews)
Top 25 books (more)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) (65,826), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (59,291), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (57,517), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (57,304), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (57,079), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (55,960), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (52,987), The Da Vinci Code (45,005), The Hobbit (43,547), Pride and Prejudice (41,869), 1984 (41,853), The Catcher in the Rye (39,975), To Kill a Mockingbird (38,357), Twilight (36,520), The Great Gatsby (34,975), The Kite Runner (32,478), Jane Eyre (29,735), The Lord of the Rings (29,250), Animal Farm (29,101), New Moon (28,930), Angels & Demons (28,150), The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (27,807), Brave New World (27,755), The Time Traveler's Wife (26,908), Eclipse (26,553) Top 25 works by rating
Rated by at least 25 users
Queen Elizabeth's Wardrobe Unlock'd (4.98), The Cut and Construction of Linen Shirts, Smocks, Neckwear, Headwear and Accessories for Men and Women, c1540-1660 (4.95), The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (4.89), Bread: A Baker's Book of Techniques and Recipes (4.89), The Oxford English Dictionary (4.86), The Oxford Illustrated Jane Austen: Emma/Mansfield Park/Northanger Abbey/Persuasion/Pride and Prejudice/Sense and Sensibility/Minor Works (4.83), The Absolute Sandman Volume Four (4.83), The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels (4.81), The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (2 Vol. Set; Thumb Indexed Edition) (4.81), A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns (4.8), Disney Animation : The Illusion of Life (4.79), Mr. Lincoln's Way (4.79), The New Frontier (Absolute Edition) (4.79), The Complete Far Side (4.78), The Red Book (4.77), A Treasury of Knitting Patterns (4.76), The Annotated Huckleberry Finn (4.76), The Cut and Construction of Clothes for Men and Women, c1560-1620 (4.76), The Waste Land: A Facsimile & Transcript of the Original Drafts, Including the Annotations of Ezra Pound (4.76), The Absolute Sandman Volume Three (4.75), Fashion (4.75), Toda Mafalda (4.75), The Starman Omnibus, Vol. 1 (4.75), Knitted Lace of Estonia: Techniques, Patterns, and Traditions (4.75), I Am That: Talks with Sri Nisargadatta (4.74)50 top-rated authorsAuthors with at least 50 ratings Örnólfur Thorsson (5), Julie Cross (5), E. S. C. Weiner (4.78), Janet Arnold (4.76), Luigi Serafini (4.75), The Kyoto Costume Institute (4.75), Chad Harbach (4.75), Ollie Johnston (4.73), James C. Christensen (4.7), Rudolf Kittel (4.7), Arthur G. Bennett (4.69), Crossway Bibles (4.68), Clifford Ashley (4.68), Randall Munroe (4.67), Tahereh Mafi (4.67), George Frideric Handel (4.67), Ki Longfellow (4.66), Steve Purcell (4.66), Published by Ligonier Ministries General Editor-R. (4.66), Harold Abelson (4.65), Michelle Hodkin (4.65), William Little (4.65), Don Rosa (4.62), Jonathan Larson (4.61), Tom Tierney (4.61), Herve Tullet (4.6), Bill Watterson (4.59), Henci Goer (4.58), Michael Whelan (4.58), Richard Williams (4.57), Carla Emery (4.57), W. Richard Stevens (4.57), Peter Menzel (4.57), The Lockman Foundation (4.57), Jeff Brumbeau (4.56), Peter Jackson (4.56), Harold McGee (4.56), Johann Sebastian Bach (4.56), Peter H. Reynolds (4.55), Lars Svensson (4.55), Roz Hopkins (4.54), Kadir Nelson (4.54), Robert Bringhurst (4.54), Julie Phillips (4.54), David Allen Sibley (4.53), Walt Kelly (4.53), Jane Sowerby (4.53), Toni Weschler (4.53), John Owen (4.53), Carl Barks (4.52) 50 lowest-rated authorsSaint Augustine (0), Paul Frederic Bowles (0), Elizabeth H. Boyer (0), Don Brine (0), Jean de La Fontaine (0), James E. Gunn (0), Pearl-Poet (0), Steven Berlin Johnson (0), Ted Thompson (0), William Sears M.D. (0), José Saramago (0), S.J. James Martin (0), Michelle Sagara (0), Michelle Sagara (0), Nick Bullard (0), James Wright (0), Susan J. Jeffers (0), Janet E. Morris (0), John Dann MacDonald (0), James Robert White (0), Anonymous (0), Leslie Ludy (0), Heinrich Kramer (0), Derek A. Wilson (0), Seneca the Younger (0), Susan M. Shwartz (0), Das Nibelungenlied. (0), John Willard Toland (0), Joseph Murphy (0), Seth (0), Jim Butcher (0), Iain M. Banks (0), Margaret Atwood (0), M. R. James (0), Alison Weir (0), Mary Hoffman (0), James C. Collins (0), Deanna Chase (0), D. Price (0), Joseph R. Myers (0), Desmond Morris (0), Andreas Steinhöfel (0), Bill Mauldin (0), Andrew Sullivan (0), Joanne Greenberg (0), Chuck Hogan (0), George Stewart (0), Sara Nelson (0), Michael Ochs (0), Brian Morton (0)100 "completist" authorsAverage number of different books held by people who have any books by the author Willy Vandersteen (28.18), Elinor M. Brent-Dyer (19.63), William Rose Benét (16.53), Kenneth Robeson (15.11), Perry Rhodan (15.08), Margit Sandemo (14.13), Yumi Tamura (12.86), Elsie Jeanette Oxenham (12.85), CLAMP (12.34), Saki Hiwatari (12.27), Chie Shinohara (11.66), Carol Lynne (11.61), Various Artists (11.38), Yoko Kamio (11.31), J.T. Edson (11.17), Nora Roberts (11.16), J. M. Snyder (11.01), Rumiko Takahashi (11.01), WrightGroup/McGraw-Hill (11), Havank (10.95), Mercedes Lackey (10.77), Roger Leloup (10.5), Beverley Randell (10.47), Tabor Evans (10.17), Les Daniels (9.98), Sean Michael (9.97), Tsukasa Hojo (9.95), Eiichiro Oda (9.92), Marten Toonder (9.91), Maurice de Bévère (9.88), Gosho Aoyama (9.81), Riichiro Inagaki (9.79), Terry Pratchett (9.78), Grzegorz Rosiński (9.72), Kentaro Miura (9.71), Yuu Watase (9.65), James Axler (9.64), Rigby PM Collection (9.62), Naoki Urasawa (9.56), Naoko Takeuchi (9.47), Jolly R. Blackburn (9.46), Banri Hidaka (9.45), Roderick Hunt (9.41), BA Tortuga (9.41), Georgette Heyer (9.32), K-H Herbert (9.32), Henri Vernes (9.31), Anne McCaffrey (9.31), Nobuhiro Watsuki (9.24), Kazuo Koike (9.24), Natsuki Takaya (9.17), Jayne Ann Krentz (9.15), Kazuya Minekura (9.14), Ken Akamatsu (9.08), Soryo Fuyumi (9.07), Ordnance Survey (9.06), Akimine Kamijyo (9.05), Terrance Dicks (9.04), Betty Neels (9.04), Hermann (9.03), Dorita Fairlie Bruce (9), Jacques Martin (8.98), Rex Stout (8.98), G.-J. Arnaud (8.95), Masami Tsuda (8.94), Hisaya Nakajo (8.94), Christine Feehan (8.93), Piers Anthony (8.93), Hirohiko Araki (8.92), Carl Grimberg (8.91), Fujisawa Tooru (8.86), San-Antonio (8.85), David L. Lindsey (8.85), Tite Kubo (8.76), Jalal al-Din Rumi (8.7), Stephanie Laurens (8.67), Martin Lodewijk (8.65), Annette Smith (8.65), Takeshi Konomi (8.63), David Weber (8.59), Shinji Saijyo (8.59), Laurell K. Hamilton (8.59), H. D. M. Spence (8.56), Warren Murphy (8.54), John MacArthur (8.5), Carolyn Keene (8.44), William Vance (8.43), Radclyffe (8.39), Isabella Macdonald Alden (8.36), Anant Pai (8.36), Lois Gladys Leppard (8.35), Francine Pascal (8.35), Jenny Giles (8.32), L. de Jong (8.31), Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) (8.26), Yoshiki Nakamura (8.25), Kathryn Kenny (8.23), Mary Pope Osborne (8.21), Aya Nakahara (8.2), Mayu Shinjo (8.17) |
Authors who LibraryThing (complete list)Diana Gabaldon, David Brin, Sandra Brown, Jude Deveraux, Laurie R. King, Ann Brashares, Diane Duane, Laurie Halse Anderson, Jon Scieszka, John Green, James Rollins, Naomi Novik, Brandon Sanderson, Jean Marzollo, Katie MacAlister, Lisa See, Andrew Gross, Janny Wurts, Chris Bohjalian, Tite Kubo, Jo Beverley, Elizabeth Bear, Sharon Kay Penman, James Lynch, Edward R. Tufte, Melissa Marr, Susan Wittig Albert, Adriana Trigiani, Nancy Holder, Matthew Pearl, Susan Wiggs, Susan Mallery, Lynn Viehl, Bryan Lee O'Malley, Sharon Lee, Randy Alcorn, Patrick Rothfuss, Alan Furst, Neal Asher, Elisabeth Waters, Andrew Vachss, Sarah Addison Allen, Chitra Divakaruni, Sabrina Jeffries, Charlotte Hughes, David Liss, Sharon M. Draper, Sherryl Woods, C.E. Murphy, Sarah Monette — see the full list.
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J. K. Rowling (437,643), Stephen King (311,636), Terry Pratchett (255,838), J. R. R. Tolkien (206,959), Neil Gaiman (193,743), C. S. Lewis (192,019), William Shakespeare (166,131), Nora Roberts (152,658), Agatha Christie (143,169), Jane Austen (141,895), Stephenie Meyer (130,779), Isaac Asimov (126,025), James Patterson (119,617), Charles Dickens (116,678), John Grisham (110,872), Anne McCaffrey (109,496), Dan Brown (107,663), Orson Scott Card (105,448), Kurt Vonnegut (101,760), Janet Evanovich (100,062), Anne Rice (99,663), Douglas Adams (97,120), Dean Koontz (93,397), George Orwell (93,097), Robert A. Heinlein (92,609), Mercedes Lackey (89,995), John Steinbeck (87,980), Roald Dahl (85,071), Laurell K. Hamilton (83,710), Anonymous (80,253), Dr. Seuss (80,126), Margaret Atwood (79,465), Charlaine Harris (78,036), Robert Jordan (77,539), Michael Crichton (76,164), Piers Anthony (75,655), Mark Twain (74,758), Ernest Hemingway (73,704), Fyodor Dostoevsky (72,235), Lemony Snicket (70,964), Philip Pullman (70,393), Gabriel García Márquez (67,980), Ray Bradbury (67,380), Haruki Murakami (67,141), David Eddings (66,342), Bill Bryson (64,210), Tom Clancy (63,633), Jodi Picoult (62,752), Philip K. Dick (62,345), Ursula K. Le Guin (61,709), J. D. Salinger (61,071), Frank Herbert (60,914), Patricia Cornwell (60,825), George R. R. Martin (59,932), F. Scott Fitzgerald (58,843), Neal Stephenson (58,728), Tamora Pierce (58,540), Arthur C. Clarke (58,248), L. M. Montgomery (57,933), Chuck Palahniuk (57,184), John Irving (56,324), Jim Butcher (55,309), Marion Zimmer Bradley (55,214), Madeleine L'Engle (54,037), Umberto Eco (53,958), Mary Pope Osborne (52,864), Alexander McCall Smith (52,855), Arthur Conan Doyle (51,805), William Gibson (50,991), Carolyn Keene (50,548), David Sedaris (50,399), Virginia Woolf (49,846), Meg Cabot (49,729), Khaled Hosseini (49,676), Larry Niven (49,457)
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