Pride and Prejudice is top read

From The Beeb: Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice has been voted the book the nation can’t live without.
A survey to mark World Book Day puts Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien in second place, followed by Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre.

The Bible is ranked sixth in the list, two places above Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy – considered by many to carry an anti-religious theme.