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My One and Only

Which novel was left on the shelf?

We imagined a law was passed that said you can only have ONE novel on your bookshelf, and we asked you to choose what would you save?
We had hundreds of responses and here's the winning top 20! How did your choice get on?

1    Pride and Prejudice    Jane Austen
2    Middlemarch    George Eliot
3    The Lord of the Rings    J.R.R. Tolkien
4    To Kill a Mockingbird    Harper Lee
5    Wuthering Heights    Emily Brontë
6    Jane Eyre    Charlotte Brontë
7    Brideshead Revisited    Evelyn Waugh
8    Rebecca    Daphne du Maurier
9    Persuasion    Jane Austen
10    Catch-22    Joseph Heller
11    One Day    David Nicholls
12    Tess of the d'Urbervilles    Thomas Hardy
13    Any Human Heart    William Boyd
14    Far from the Madding Crowd    Thomas Hardy
15    Little Women    Louisa May Alcott
16    Nineteen Eighty-Four    George Orwell
17    Still Life    Sarah Winman
18    The Heart's Invisible Furies    John Boyne
19    The Hobbit    J.R.R. Tolkien
20 The Wind on the Willows  Kenneth Grahame
 

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