There was a similar scramble by bookworms to get their hands on the novels at Oxfam Books, in Woodbridge, according to manager, David Scrivener.
“Wuthering Heights is always a popular book anyway, but especially now, and also Lord of the Flies, any copies we had have gone,” he said.
“So, it piques the interest to know what the original text was, I suppose – Frankenstein was the same as well when the film version of that came out.
“It’s not bad for business, is it?”