WAITING, WAITING ...

December 26, 2012 at 4:59PM

WAITING, WAITING ...

Scott County libraries' longest waits for e-books, as judged by the number of patrons on the hold list, as of last week:

• "Gone Girl," suspense novel

128

• "Fifty Shades" erotic trilogy

90

• "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children,"

for young adults

35

• "Defending Jacob,"

courtroom drama

33

• "The Racketeer," John Grisham's latest thriller

21

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