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Anything I Read!!

I don't really consider that I actually collect books - I just read a lot of books and could never throw them out...If I am on holidays I can read between 5 and 7 books a week - so I always end up buying an extra bag just to bring...

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Written on August 19th, 2008
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LordVoldemort

I Love Books

There are series I started and I know I'll never finish them, but I have to collect every book in the series. I even tend to collect books written by a writer. If I get one of his books, I'll get them all!

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Written on November 9th, 2009
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hmoorephoto

I Can't Let Go of My Books

I have lugged them around for as long as I have had them. Cookbooks, scary stories, classics, self help books, novels, fiction. I love to look at my 'library,' and love when people ask to borrow them (and read and return them of course...

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Written on February 10th, 2009
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mysplitpersonality

Kids Books

I couldn't tell you how many I have but I don't throw them away. I have shelves of books for the kids and they love them. I read to them nightly and usually there is no limit... which means it goes on and on. I encourage the kids to...

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Written on August 18th, 2008
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CreedenceGold

Collector

I am pretty picky about what books I'll buy and what books I won't, but I've still managed to collect a big bookcase full of books. My biggest collection would be Stephen King books.

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Written on April 8th, 2011
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