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kingstoken) wrote2020-04-12 06:04 am
kingstoken) wrote2020-04-12 06:04 am
Entry tags:
Goodreads Meme and Book Meme
Goodreads Meme
snagged fromnrgburst
1. What are the five newest additions to your to-read list? I only have 4 items on my Goodreads to read list total, and only one that I added recently:
Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery
Although I do have a physical TBR pile
2. What are the five oldest additions to your to-read list? Like I said only 4 total, the oldest is:
The Entropy Effect (Star Trek TOS #2)
3. How many books do you have listed as read? 272
4. How many books are in your to-read-list? 4
5. Are there any authors who is more heavily represented in your have read list? It's a pretty diverse bunch, I think Mary Balogh is one of the few authors I have read multiples of
6. Are there any author who is more heavily represented in your to-read list? Nope
7. How to do you sort your books? Read, Star Trek Novels, Bookshelf Clearout, the last one is from me clearing out a lot of my bookshelves, and sometimes I would come across an older novel I couldn't remember too well, so I would re-read it to see if I wanted to keep it or not
8. Do you participate in the 2020 reading challenge? Yes
9. Do you participate in any discussion groups? No
10. How many books have you read so far this year? 13
11. How many books are in you currently reading? 1
12. Do you write reviews? Do you read reviews? Yes, I usually write short ones, I read reviews if I am trying to decide if I want to pick up a new book or not
13. Any other goodreads feature you use? I add to the lists
14. Do you follow any interesting authors or other people worth mentioning? No one on Goodreads, but I do follow a few authors on twitter
I wasn't fussed on some of the Goodreads Questions, so I found another book meme online and decided to do that as well
Book Meme
1. Do you snack while you read? If so, favorite reading snack? Rarely, if I do it has to be something I can eat one handed, like popcorn
2. Do you tend to mark your books as you read, or does the idea of writing in books horrify you? No, I'm not a fan of writing in books
3. How do you keep your place while reading a book? Bookmark? Dog-ears? Laying the book flat open? Pretty Bookmarks
4. Fiction, Non-fiction, or both? Both, but I read more fiction than non-fiction
5. Hardcopy or audiobooks? Hardcopy, I've listened to like two audio books my whole life
6. Are you a person who tends to read to the end of chapters, or are you able to put a book down at any point? Any point, but I do try and do it at a page break if possible
7. If you come across an unfamiliar word, do you stop to look it up right away? Write it down to look it up later? Just try to infer what it means from the rest of the sentence, and keep going? Try to figure it out by context
8. What are you currently reading? Without a Backward Glance by Kate Veitch
9. What is the last book you bought? Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty, I don't buy books very often, I usually get from them from the library, but I bought this one last summer so I'd have something to read on the train
10. Are you the type of person that only reads one book at a time or can read more than one at a time? One at at time usually
11. Do you like re-reading books? Rarely, depends on the book
snagged from
nrgburst1. What are the five newest additions to your to-read list? I only have 4 items on my Goodreads to read list total, and only one that I added recently:
Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery
Although I do have a physical TBR pile
2. What are the five oldest additions to your to-read list? Like I said only 4 total, the oldest is:
The Entropy Effect (Star Trek TOS #2)
3. How many books do you have listed as read? 272
4. How many books are in your to-read-list? 4
5. Are there any authors who is more heavily represented in your have read list? It's a pretty diverse bunch, I think Mary Balogh is one of the few authors I have read multiples of
6. Are there any author who is more heavily represented in your to-read list? Nope
7. How to do you sort your books? Read, Star Trek Novels, Bookshelf Clearout, the last one is from me clearing out a lot of my bookshelves, and sometimes I would come across an older novel I couldn't remember too well, so I would re-read it to see if I wanted to keep it or not
8. Do you participate in the 2020 reading challenge? Yes
9. Do you participate in any discussion groups? No
10. How many books have you read so far this year? 13
11. How many books are in you currently reading? 1
12. Do you write reviews? Do you read reviews? Yes, I usually write short ones, I read reviews if I am trying to decide if I want to pick up a new book or not
13. Any other goodreads feature you use? I add to the lists
14. Do you follow any interesting authors or other people worth mentioning? No one on Goodreads, but I do follow a few authors on twitter
I wasn't fussed on some of the Goodreads Questions, so I found another book meme online and decided to do that as well
Book Meme
1. Do you snack while you read? If so, favorite reading snack? Rarely, if I do it has to be something I can eat one handed, like popcorn
2. Do you tend to mark your books as you read, or does the idea of writing in books horrify you? No, I'm not a fan of writing in books
3. How do you keep your place while reading a book? Bookmark? Dog-ears? Laying the book flat open? Pretty Bookmarks
4. Fiction, Non-fiction, or both? Both, but I read more fiction than non-fiction
5. Hardcopy or audiobooks? Hardcopy, I've listened to like two audio books my whole life
6. Are you a person who tends to read to the end of chapters, or are you able to put a book down at any point? Any point, but I do try and do it at a page break if possible
7. If you come across an unfamiliar word, do you stop to look it up right away? Write it down to look it up later? Just try to infer what it means from the rest of the sentence, and keep going? Try to figure it out by context
8. What are you currently reading? Without a Backward Glance by Kate Veitch
9. What is the last book you bought? Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty, I don't buy books very often, I usually get from them from the library, but I bought this one last summer so I'd have something to read on the train
10. Are you the type of person that only reads one book at a time or can read more than one at a time? One at at time usually
11. Do you like re-reading books? Rarely, depends on the book