Authors and Novels General knowledge

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Who wrote 'A Tale of Two Cities'?
Charles Dickens
Whose books became 'The Best Selling Book Series in History'?
J.K.Rowling
Leo Tolstoy published what book in 1869?
War and Peace
Micheal Bond wrote the book 'A Bear called .....'?
Paddington
Hank Green is a famous YouTuber but who is his brother?
John Green
Who was born in 1564 in Stratford-Upon-Avon?
William Shakespeare
What famous children's book about 'a boy who doesn't grow up' was first released as a play?
Peter Pan
Tim Burton collaborated with Disney to release a film version of this book in 2010?
Alice in Wonderland
'The Magician's Nephew' and 'The Last Battle' are the first and last books in what famous series?
The Chronicles of Narnia
“I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” Is a quote from what book by F.Scott Fitzgerald?
The Great Gatsby
Emily, Anne and Charlotte are famous literary sisters with what last name?
Bronte
Whose classic novel was originally titled 'First Impressions'?
Jane Austen
Who wrote 'The Bell Jar'?
Sylvia Plath
'We are such stuff as dreams are made on' Is a quote from what Shakespeare play?
The Tempest
What famous writer born in Llandaff, Cardiff in 1916, was a British novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and fighter pilot?
Roald Dahl
'Nana' is a Japanese josei manga series written by who?
Ai Yazawa
Who is rumored to write a new book 55 years after her best-selling novel?
Harper Lee
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Level 85
May 6, 2015
"Whose", not "Who's".
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Level 70
May 7, 2015
couldn't figure out why I couldn't get Plath - please correct the spelling.