A quick guide to the most borrowed authors and titles including number one lending titles by genre, authors hitting the million loans mark etc. Details of the latest UK chart toppers can be found here.

2011-12 UK Chart Toppers

2002-12 UK Chart Toppers of the Decade

PLR's archive of UK chart toppers can be found in our Chart Toppers Archive.

(Information on the most borrowed authors and books in Irish public libraries can be found on the Irish PLR website .)