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| | Harry Potter News Latest news and rumors about the Harry Potter world! | 
04-17-2007, 12:32 PM
| | |  Harry Potter top book in Australia
The Harry Potter books have taken the top spot in a survey, involving 75,000 people, to find out the favourite novel of Australian readers. Quote: 1 HARRY POTTER J. K. Rowling
2 THE DA VINCI CODE Dan Brown
3 THE LORD OF THE RINGS J.R.R. Tolkien
4 PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Jane Austen
5 TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
6 THE POWER OF ONE Bryce Courtenay
7 MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA Arthur Golden
8 MY SISTER'S KEEPER Jodi Picoult
9 MAGICIAN Raymond E. Feist
10 ANGELS AND DEMONS Dan Brown
The entire list can be seen here.
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04-17-2007, 12:52 PM
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| | Erumpent
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Yay. I participated in that 
It looks better if you go here & it lists all the HP books separately XD
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04-17-2007, 01:07 PM
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| | Ghoul
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Wow.
thats really interesting i didn't think
people still read some of those books
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04-17-2007, 01:20 PM
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That proves one thing... Harry Potter rocks! Lolx...  | |
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04-17-2007, 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Rovie  Yay. I participated in that
It looks better if you go here & it lists all the HP books separately XD That's kind of sly how all Rowling's books are put together but Dan Brown's aren't.
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04-17-2007, 02:38 PM
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04-17-2007, 02:42 PM
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Hooray! I always knew we Aussies had brilliant taste! :p
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04-17-2007, 02:49 PM
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Awesome! Although, i bet there aren't too many places where HP wouldn reign and dominate book surveys lol!! Congrats on another well deserved honor JKR!!!
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04-17-2007, 04:13 PM
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Awesome. Also pleased to see Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code at second place.
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04-17-2007, 04:26 PM
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That's brilliant, congrats J.K!! | |
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04-17-2007, 06:28 PM
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04-17-2007, 07:08 PM
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Woo! Yay Harry Potter! 
Woah Dan Brown got two books in the top ten!
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04-17-2007, 07:36 PM
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I read three of the ten top books.
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04-17-2007, 08:43 PM
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Go HP!
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04-17-2007, 09:01 PM
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Awesome! We all knew they were the best but now we have support!
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04-17-2007, 09:03 PM
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That's great even with how good the other books are.
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04-17-2007, 09:17 PM
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04-17-2007, 10:12 PM
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04-17-2007, 10:19 PM
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04-17-2007, 10:35 PM
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Yay HP!
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04-17-2007, 10:49 PM
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That's awesome!
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04-17-2007, 10:50 PM
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yep now everyone knows that hp rocks
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04-17-2007, 10:58 PM
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Yay HP.
Ooh, I loved, "To Killa Mockingbird" my fav book.
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04-17-2007, 11:49 PM
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Thats cool
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04-18-2007, 12:08 AM
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