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Most Borrowed Independent Books: May 2026

9 Jun 2026 3:31 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

What independently published books were most borrowed by library patrons in May 2026?*

We consulted the data — specifically, the BookNet Canada LibraryData — to find the top 50 loaned books!

*Note that this graphic represents the four-week period of April 26 – May 31, 2026.

A graphic featuring the top 50 independently published books Canadians borrowed in May 2026. The top 10 books are represented by their covers, followed by a list of books 11–50.


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