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You've got to grab them from the off. It's a sign of a great author if the first sentence of their novel has the reader wanting more.

But can you recognise an iconic intro?

The following quiz contains the opening lines to 11 classic novels. All you have to do is identify the book. Good luck!

The rather curious Lewis Carroll quiz

How much do you know about Alice and her adventures?

The rather curious Lewis Carroll quiz

The phizz-whizzing Roald Dahl quiz

This whoopsy-flunkers quiz is good enough for the Majester!

The phizz-whizzing Roald Dahl quiz

Seven books that made history

If you've ever wanted to read a book as tall as a bus, you've come to the right place.

Seven books that made history