During the year 2004 almost 20,000 books were checked out of the Joseph F. Smith library. Of course some books are more popular than others. Here is a list of the fifteen most checked out books for the year 2004. The JFS “bestsellers.” In parentheses is the number of times the book was checked out.
The Screwtape letters / C. S. Lewis (16)
The Da Vinci code : a novel / Dan Brown (16)
The notebook / Nicholas Sparks (15)
The girls next door : a novel / Cheri Crane (15)
The lord of the rings / by J.R.R. Tolkien (14)
The last juror / John Grisham (14)
Hamlet [phonodisc] (14)
Doctrinal commentary on the Book of Mormon/Joseph Fielding McConkie (14)
When hearts meet / Anita Stansfield (13)
Return to love : a novel / Anita Stansfield (13)
Pillar of light : a historical novel / Gerald N. Lund (13)
Loved like that / by Julie Wright (13)
All is well : a historical novel / Gerald N. Lund (13)
Samurai / [by] H. Paul Varley. With Ivan and Nobuko Morris (12)
Samurai warriors / Stephen Turnbull (12)
