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Booking Through Thursday: Weeding

It’s time for Booking Through Thursday — and it’s quite an ugly, dark, rainy one here in Maryland. Hope others have more sunshine than I’ve seen lately! This week’s question: When’s the last time you weeded out your library? Do … Continue reading

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Are you ready to BAFAB?

Thursday is the first day of April — so you know what that means! It’s time for Buy A Friend A Book Week, which happens four times a year — the first weeks of January, April, July and October. In … Continue reading

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Booking Through Thursday: Why buy?

This week’s Booking Through Thursday question: “I’ve asked, in the past, about whether you more often buy your books, or get them from libraries. What I want to know today, is, WHY BUY? Even if you are a die-hard fan … Continue reading

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Too many long-lusted-after novels

A fraction of my “to be read” stack, which is slowly — or very quickly — becoming out of control. I thought that after I joined Book Mooch and started to clear out some of my older books to make … Continue reading

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