To Kill A Mockingbird Voted America’s Best-Loved Novel

The 1960 book by Harper Lee emerged as No. 1 in PBS’ “The Great American Read” survey, whose results were announced Tuesday. The other top-five finishers in order of votes were Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series about a time-spanning love, J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter boy wizard tales, Jane Austen’s romance Pride and Prejudice and J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings fantasy saga.



The 1960 book by Harper Lee emerged as No. 1 in PBS’ “The Great American Read” survey, whose results were announced Tuesday. The other top-five finishers in order of votes were Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series about a time-spanning love, J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter boy wizard tales, Jane Austen’s romance Pride and Prejudice and J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings fantasy saga.

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