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Huntingdon tops the "Most Well-Read Towns and Cities in the UK" list for the third year running

Luxembourg-May 9, 2013-To celebrate the start of the summer holiday reading season, Amazon.co.uk has revealed its third annual list of the Top 10 Most Well-Read Towns and Cities in the UK. The ranking was determined by compiling sales of all books, magazines and newspapers in both print and Kindle format since June 1, 2012, on a per capita basis in cities with more than 20,000 residents. The Top 10 Most Well-Read Cities are:

1. HUNTINGDON
2. DONCASTER
3. ROCHESTER
4. SEVENOAKS
5. CAMBRIDGE
6. TRURO
7. SALISBURY
8. SPALDING
9. CHICHESTER
10. NEWTON ABBOT

In taking a closer look at the data, Amazon also found that:

• Doncaster is the Romance Capital of the UK: Love is in the air up north—residents have the most romantic taste and re