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  1. jaynebosco

    When you look for a new book . . .

    I guess the questions that I would ask would be: Does the title interest me and if the title interests me, does the blurb about the book hold my interest enough to make sure that I will want to read it? Also I look at what the cover looks like. I know people say don't judge a title by its...
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    Favorite Female Writers

    Favourite female writers: Margaret Atwood Meg Cabot J.K. Rowling Jane Austen Jodi Picoult (haven't read any of her books, though ;)) ETA: Why did I do this again *headpalm* Maybe I should have checked before I posted this.
  3. jaynebosco

    Voting: Themed Months

    For country of the month, I would like it to be either books set in a certain country or authors from that country.
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    Recently Purchased/Borrowed

    Size 14 is not fat either by Meg Cabot
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    Good books

    I am going to start reading Dracula tomorrow and possibly The Woman in White.
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    Suggestions: Themed Months

    I love Can't Win 'Em All, Beach Reads, and Happy Holidays.
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    Harry Potter Seventh Book Pre-Sales Speculations and Discussions

    I'm still waiting to pre-order my copy of the last book; I spent $50 on books a few weeks ago and need the money to purchase other things that are more urgent than books. Planning on pre-ordering it in March or April.
  8. jaynebosco

    Top 3 Films of 2006

    For me it was Little Miss Sunshine, The Lake House and The Queen. Didn't really like The Departed. PS I just checked and I have been a member of BAR for a year; today's my first year anniversary being here. Thanks for letting me join the ride :)
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    The "Ctrl+V" Game

    1,482 / 15,000
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    In a reading rut?

    It's happened to me. Same as the poster above me, I tend to go on buying and loaning sprees. Seems I take more than I can chew....
  11. jaynebosco

    Suggestions: April 2007 Book of the Month. **Award Winning Books ONLY**

    Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood (winner of the 1996 Giller Prize) Summary from the back of the book:
  12. jaynebosco

    LibraryThing

    You can purchase a lifetime membership for a one time cost of $25, which I think is cheaper than purchasing a membership on a yearly basis, which reverts back to a public account once the year has expired. I have a lifetime membership and like it much better than re-purchasing my membership...
  13. jaynebosco

    January Reads

    Finding Noel by Richard Paul Evans The Known World by Edward P. Jones A Tapestry of Hope by Tracie Peterson and Judith Miller.
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    Recently Purchased/Borrowed

    The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult
  15. jaynebosco

    LibraryThing

    Here's mine: http://www.librarything.com/profile/jaynebosco
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    Recently Purchased/Borrowed

    Shopgirl by Steve Martin The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
  17. jaynebosco

    How do you arrange your bookshelves?

    I don't really have a system that is organized like a real library. On the first shelf, I have my sets and newer books. The shelf below that has my books that I treasure. Below that are my textbooks from 7 years of college. The next shelf has the books that I really don't care about. The...
  18. jaynebosco

    What's the Most You Paid for a Single Book?

    A textbook for a Shakespeare course; it was the Norton Anthology of Shakespeare and was about $100. I've kept it and I plan on keeping.
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    Your age

    That would be the Philosopher's Stone in German?:confused:
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    How possessive are you about your books?

    I'm very possessive about my books, despite the fact that my mom likes to sometimes take books from them without my knowledge/consent.
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