Home > Harry Potter News

 Rings and Potter claim 8 of top 40 Canadian best books poll
Indigo Books & Music Inc. asked and Canadians have spoken. In a recent on-line poll of members of Indigo's loyalty program, iREWARDS, respondents were asked to identify their favourite books of all time.
7,000 of Canada's biggest book lovers nominated their top picks from classic novels, tasty cookbooks, self-help handbooks and coffee table cruisers. The votes were cast and counted and Indigo Books & Music Inc. announces the Canadian Readers' Choice Picks for the top 100 best books of all time. The full list is available in the Readers' Choice brochure available at all Indigo and Chapters stores across the country.
The Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter books that made the top 40 list are:
5 - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
6 - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
7 - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
11 - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
13 - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
16 - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
19 - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
21 - The Hobbit
The full list of the Readers' Choice Awards for the top 40 books can be viewed at www.chapters.indigo.ca/readerschoice.
(info from official press release)
Published September 26, 2005

|