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BTT ~ Windfall

Yesterday, April 15th, was Tax Day here in the U.S., which means lots of lucky people will get refunds of over-paid taxes. Whether you’re one of them or not, what would you spend an unexpected windfall on? Say … $50? … Continue reading

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BTT ~ Best Bad Book

The opposite of last week’s question: “What’s the best ‘worst’ book you’ve ever read — the one you like despite some negative reviews or features?”   The book that comes to mind first when I think of answering this question … Continue reading

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BTT ~ Movie Potential

Tami inspired this week’s question: What book do you think should be made into a movie? And do you have any suggestions for the producers? Or, What book do you think should NEVER be made into a movie? Of the … Continue reading

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BTT ~ The Best Book You’ve Never Read

We’ve all seen the lists, we’ve all thought, “I should really read that someday,” but for all of us, there are still books on “The List” that we haven’t actually gotten around to reading. Even though we know they’re fabulous. … Continue reading

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BTT ~ The Best?

It’s a week or two later than you’d expect, and it may be almost a trite question, but … what were your favorite books from 2008? I’ve been meaning to post my Top 10 of 2008 list for about a … Continue reading

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BTT ~ Time Is Of The Essence

1. Do you get to read as much as you WANT to read? (I’m guessing #1 is an easy question for everyone?) 2. If you had (magically) more time to read–what would you read? Something educational? Classic? Comfort Reading? Escapism? … Continue reading

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BTT ~ What’s Sitting On Your Shelf?

Okay–here was an interesting article by Christopher Schoppa in the Washington Post. Avid readers know all too well how easy it is to acquire books — it’s the letting go that’s the difficult part. … During the past 20 years, … Continue reading

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Playing Ketchup

Sorry!  For some reason the comments setting was off.  Now you may comment away! There have been a few things I’ve been meaning to post about here at Planet Books but I hesitate because I don’t want to deter from … Continue reading

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Booking Through Thursday ~ Vacation Spots

Do you buy books while on vacation/holiday? Do you have favorite bookstores that you only get to visit while away on a trip? What/Where are they? The last time I bought books on vacation was when I was in Singapore … Continue reading

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Booking Through Thursday ~ Doomsday

What would you do if, all of a sudden, your favorite source of books was unavailable? Whether it’s a local book shop, your town library, or an Internet shop … what would you do if, suddenly, they were out of … Continue reading

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