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Old 08-19-2008, 12:13 PM
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To celebrate the 2008 Costa Book Awards 2,000 adults were polled about who their favourite authors were. J.K. Rowling came third on the list, beaten only by Roald Dahl and Enid Blyton.



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Oh! Number 3! Amazing! Congrats Jo!

Yay for A.Christie and S.King =)
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Adults were polled?

Theres a ecletic list of authors.

Nice to see both Bronte sisters on there.
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Wow...she topped Shakespeare? That is really amazing! Congratulations to her!
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She should be number 1!!! But hey, top 3 ain't bad and look at who she beat!!!
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Well done Jo!! It's great to see Jane Austen and Agatha Christie up there, they are a few of my favourites!!
Where is Philip Pullman??
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Why am i still reading shakesphere in school if JKR beat him?!

We should be memorizing spells and charms not act 2 scene 3 from hamlet!
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^ Because even today his work is relevant. Will we be able to say the same of Jo's in a couple centuries' time?
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