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SheilaT

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6. You stopped reading books entirely?

Reply to plethoro (Reply #3)

Tue Dec 11, 2012, 01:29 PM

Dec 2012

I can understand not reading various genres, or only reading one or two genres, but there really are a lot of very good books out there. I have found that many novels that are hugely hyped aren't as good as others think, so I've learned to dig a little deeper to find the ones that I like.

But not reading at all? Oh, my.

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The Best Books of 2012 According to Goodreads [View all] Lex Dec 2012 OP

The fact that "Fifty Shades Freed" won for romance pretty much negates the results for me mainer Dec 2012 #1

I don't expect everyone to have the same taste in books as I do Lex Dec 2012 #2

Same here. I stopped reading books years ago. They are on par with plethoro Dec 2012 #3

You stopped reading books entirely? SheilaT Dec 2012 #6

Pretty much...I read parts of the Art of War by Sun Tzu plethoro Dec 2012 #7

I cannot imagine life without reading, both fiction and non-fiction. SheilaT Dec 2012 #8

Thank you PADemD Dec 2012 #4

You're welcome. One great book on that list Lex Dec 2012 #5