The BBC is running "The Big Read" - the nation's best loved books, and since April have narrowed the choice down to the following 21 favourites;
In alphabetical order: Birdsong, Sebastian Faulks Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Louis de Bernieres Catch-22, Joseph Heller The Catcher in the Rye, JD Salinger Great Expectations, Charles Dickens Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, JK Rowling His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, CS Lewis Little Women, Louisa May Alcott The Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame Winnie the Pooh, AA Milne Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë To vote for your favourite book, or to read about the other 200 books, goto http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/bigread/vote/ What's your all time favourite read? Mine - it's "Rebecca" Regards, Ann McClean in Llanmerewig, Mid-Wales, U.K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CAWTHORN, SCOTT & DeSilva PALMER Family History Pages: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cawthorn/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "BookCrossing" - find a book, take it and read it, and then leave it somewhere for someone else to find and read. http://www.bookcrossing.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]