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basricBOOK MEME'
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1. Favorite childhood book?
THE VELVETEEN RABBIT
2. What are you reading right now?
I am on a quest reading fro, #1 to current J.D. Robb's In Death Series
3. What books do you have on request at the library?
I don't use the library I use Amazon
4. Bad book habit?
I should buy stock in Amazon
5. What do you currently have checked out at the library?
n/a
6. Do you have an e-reader?
Yes.
7. Do you prefer to read one book at a time, or several at once?
Usually have three or four at once
8. Have your reading habits changed since starting a blog?
Less reading
9. Least favorite book you read this year (so far?)
HOUSE
10. Favorite book you've read this year?
RIG: A NOVEL OF TERROR
11. How often do you read out of your comfort zone?
the only thing out of my comfort zone is porno-sex without a plot. I avoid these.
12. What is your reading comfort zone?
Chiller, Thriller
13. Can you read on the bus?
No bus service where i live-can't read in a car without getting sick though.
14. Favorite place to read?
Anywhere
15. What is your policy on book lending?
Have gone strictly to E Books but before I lost a couple of my favorite books by lending them.
16. Do you ever dog-ear books?
Never
17. Do you ever write in the margins of your books?
Text Books
18. Not even with text books?
There ya go,
19. What is your favorite language to read in?
English
20. What makes you love a book?
Strong fleshed out characters, good fast paced plot.
21. What will inspire you to recommend a book?
I don't..
22. Favorite genre?
crime
23. Genre you rarely read (but wish you did?)
biographies
24. Favorite biography?
Raquel Welch's--actually auto bio.
25. Have you ever read a self-help book?
no
26. Favorite cookbook?
Rachael Ray's Big Orange Cookbook
27. Most inspirational book you've read this year (fiction or non-fiction)?
Stephen Hawkins The Grand Design
28. Favorite reading snack?
Popcprn
29. Name a case in which hype ruined your reading experience.
FIRE & ICE BOOKS (Game of Thrones)
30. How often do you agree with critics about a book?
Never pay attention to critics they're just one person's personal opinion
31. How do you feel about giving bad/negative reviews?
don't give review usually.
32. If you could read in a foreign language, which language would you chose?
Russian
33. Most intimidating book you've ever read?
All to Stephen Hawkins Books
34. Most intimidating book you're too nervous to begin?
none
35. Favorite Poet?
Shelley.
36. How many books do you usually have checked out of the library at any given time?
no library anymore
37. How often have you returned books to the library unread?
n/a
38. Favorite fictional character?
Lucas Davenport JOHN SANDFORD'S series
39. Favorite fictional villain?
Dracula
40. Books I'm most likely to bring on vacation?
Varied
41. The longest I've gone without reading.
3 months
42. Name a book that you could/would not finish.
CATCHER IN THE RYE
43. What distracts you easily when you're reading?
NOTHING
44. Favorite film adaptation of a novel?
A Mighty Heart
45. Most disappointing film adaptation?
Oh so many
46. The most money I've ever spent in the bookstore at one time?
$200.00
47. How often do you skim a book before reading it?
Never
48. What would cause you to stop reading a book half-way through?
No plot, poorly written characters. If I read a page and go "WTF?"
49. Do you like to keep your books organized?
Author
50. Do you prefer to keep books or give them away once you've read them?
I hoarded my books passing on ones I knew I'd never read again that was before my Kindle.
51. Are there any books you've been avoiding?
Nope
52. Name a book that made you angry.
The first Fire & Ice book
53. A book you didn't expect to like but did?
Wild Oats
54. A book that you expected to like but didn't?
House
55. Favorite guilt-free, pleasure reading?
Sex in Space with a plot
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1. Favorite childhood book?
THE VELVETEEN RABBIT
2. What are you reading right now?
I am on a quest reading fro, #1 to current J.D. Robb's In Death Series
3. What books do you have on request at the library?
I don't use the library I use Amazon
4. Bad book habit?
I should buy stock in Amazon
5. What do you currently have checked out at the library?
n/a
6. Do you have an e-reader?
Yes.
7. Do you prefer to read one book at a time, or several at once?
Usually have three or four at once
8. Have your reading habits changed since starting a blog?
Less reading
9. Least favorite book you read this year (so far?)
HOUSE
10. Favorite book you've read this year?
RIG: A NOVEL OF TERROR
11. How often do you read out of your comfort zone?
the only thing out of my comfort zone is porno-sex without a plot. I avoid these.
12. What is your reading comfort zone?
Chiller, Thriller
13. Can you read on the bus?
No bus service where i live-can't read in a car without getting sick though.
14. Favorite place to read?
Anywhere
15. What is your policy on book lending?
Have gone strictly to E Books but before I lost a couple of my favorite books by lending them.
16. Do you ever dog-ear books?
Never
17. Do you ever write in the margins of your books?
Text Books
18. Not even with text books?
There ya go,
19. What is your favorite language to read in?
English
20. What makes you love a book?
Strong fleshed out characters, good fast paced plot.
21. What will inspire you to recommend a book?
I don't..
22. Favorite genre?
crime
23. Genre you rarely read (but wish you did?)
biographies
24. Favorite biography?
Raquel Welch's--actually auto bio.
25. Have you ever read a self-help book?
no
26. Favorite cookbook?
Rachael Ray's Big Orange Cookbook
27. Most inspirational book you've read this year (fiction or non-fiction)?
Stephen Hawkins The Grand Design
28. Favorite reading snack?
Popcprn
29. Name a case in which hype ruined your reading experience.
FIRE & ICE BOOKS (Game of Thrones)
30. How often do you agree with critics about a book?
Never pay attention to critics they're just one person's personal opinion
31. How do you feel about giving bad/negative reviews?
don't give review usually.
32. If you could read in a foreign language, which language would you chose?
Russian
33. Most intimidating book you've ever read?
All to Stephen Hawkins Books
34. Most intimidating book you're too nervous to begin?
none
35. Favorite Poet?
Shelley.
36. How many books do you usually have checked out of the library at any given time?
no library anymore
37. How often have you returned books to the library unread?
n/a
38. Favorite fictional character?
Lucas Davenport JOHN SANDFORD'S series
39. Favorite fictional villain?
Dracula
40. Books I'm most likely to bring on vacation?
Varied
41. The longest I've gone without reading.
3 months
42. Name a book that you could/would not finish.
CATCHER IN THE RYE
43. What distracts you easily when you're reading?
NOTHING
44. Favorite film adaptation of a novel?
A Mighty Heart
45. Most disappointing film adaptation?
Oh so many
46. The most money I've ever spent in the bookstore at one time?
$200.00
47. How often do you skim a book before reading it?
Never
48. What would cause you to stop reading a book half-way through?
No plot, poorly written characters. If I read a page and go "WTF?"
49. Do you like to keep your books organized?
Author
50. Do you prefer to keep books or give them away once you've read them?
I hoarded my books passing on ones I knew I'd never read again that was before my Kindle.
51. Are there any books you've been avoiding?
Nope
52. Name a book that made you angry.
The first Fire & Ice book
53. A book you didn't expect to like but did?
Wild Oats
54. A book that you expected to like but didn't?
House
55. Favorite guilt-free, pleasure reading?
Sex in Space with a plot
