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Can you match these book descriptions, which include the counties they are set in, to the titles?
1. Charles Ryder visits his friend's family home in Wiltshire.
Brideshead Revisited
The Remains of the Day
Captain Blood
The Eyre Affair
2. Tired from a grim war in America, a soldier comes home to Cornwall.
Jamaica Inn
The Camomile Lawn
Ross Poldark
Why the Whales Came
3. Mary Lennox moves fron India to Yorkshire.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Nicholas Nickleby
The Unknown Ajax
The Secret Garden
4. Netherfield Park (in Hertfordshire) is let at last!
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
The History of Mr. Polly
Pride and Prejudice
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
5. In a fit of drunken anger, Michael Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter for five guineas at a country fair in Dorset.
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Moonfleet
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Far from the Madding Crowd
6. Catherine Morland goes to stay with friends in Bath, Somerset.
Persuasion
Northanger Abbey
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Black Sheep
7. Two families of children learn to sail in the Lake District, Cumbria.
Lady Anna
Swallows and Amazons
Aunts Aren't Gentlemen
The Woman in White
8. Five children, in Kent, find a sand fairy in a gravel pit.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Darling Buds of May
The Canterbury Tales
Five Children and It
9. Harriet Vane uncovers a mystery in Oxfordshire.
Gaudy Night
Peril at End House
Five Go Down to the Sea
Northern Lights
10. Two children, in Cheshire, battle evil accompanied by dwarves and wizards.
Watership Down
The Children of the New Forest
The Body in the Library
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
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