SEAN POSTED THIS IN HIS BLOG
I ANSWERED AND THOUGHT YOU ALL MIGHT HAVE SOME INTERESTING ANSWERS.

CHECK IT:
1. Hardback, trade paperback or mass market paperback?
DEPENDS, BOTH, MORE PAPERBACK - CHEAPER

2. Barnes & Noble or Borders?
BARNES & NOBLES

3. Bookmark or dog-ear?
I LIKE BOOKMARKS, MAKE THEM OUT OF THINGS AS WELL
HOWEVER, I WILL, ON OCCASION, DOG EAR A PAGE WITH A GREAT SENTENCE OR PASSAGE IN IT.

4. Amazon or brick and mortar?
B & M I ENJOY THE EXPERIENCE OF THE BOOK STORE AND BE EXCITED AND SEDUCED BY THE BOOKS, OU, LOOK AT THAT ONE... THIS ONE'S ON SALE, OH WHAT'S THAT...

5. Alphabetize by author or alphabetize by title or random?
NETHER, JUST GROUPED IN TOPICS
READ SCI FI
UNREAD BOOKS
ART BOOKS
PSYCHIC, SELF-HELP
FASHION
NOVELS
PEOPLE, THINKING, LEARNING
POETRY
SERIES ARE KEPT TOGETHER

6. Keep, throw away, or sell?
KEEP THE GOOD ONES
IF IT WAS A CHORE TO FINISH OR I COULD NOT BRING MYSELF TO FINISH - I DONATE IT TO THE SILENT AUCTION FUND RAISER AT WORK

7. Keep dust jacket or toss it?
JACKETS ARE REQUIRED

8. Read with dust jacket or remove it?
SEE 7. :)

9. Short story or novel?
YES

10. Harry Potter or Lemony Snicket?
HARRY POTTER!!!

11. Stop reading when tired or at chapter breaks?
TRADITIONALLY, THE END OF A CHAPTER, HOWEVER, SOMETIMES I GET TOO TIRED AND HAVE TO END WHERE I END, GET THE BOOKMARK IN THERE AND REACH OVER AND SET IT ON MY DRESSER

12. “It was a dark and stormy night” or “Once upon a time”?
DARK

13. Buy or borrow?
BUY
ALTHOUGH WHEN I DID NOT HAVE MONEY TO BUY, I WAS A REGULAR AT THE LIBRARY
ONE MUST READ!

14. New or used?
NEW

15. Buying choice: book reviews, recommendations, or browse?
INTERESTS, WHAT CATCHES MY EYE, ON OCCASION, AN NPR BOOK REVIEW WILL GET ME SEARCHING FOR A BOOK
SADLY, MOST PEOPLE I AM AROUND DO NOT READ SO NO RECOMMENDATIONS

16. Tidy ending or cliffhanger?
EITHER

17. Morning reading, afternoon reading, or nighttime reading?
I READ EVERY NIGHT IN BED FOR PLEASURE, AN ESCAPE TO ANOTHER REALITY, TO DRIFT OFF WITH THE VAMPIRES, OR 1700'S OR IN A SPACE SHIP HEADING FOR PLANET RUBICON...
I JOURNAL FIRST THEN READ

I READ DURING THE DAY TO LEARN THINGS

18. Stand-alone or series?
BOTH

19. Favorite series?
LOVED ANNE RICE TILL SHE GOT TO RELIGIOUS, DAVE DUNCAN'S BLADES WAS FUN

20. Favorite children’s book?
I CAN'T SAID THE ANT, THE 5 CHINESE BROTHERS, TWEET

21. Favorite YA book?
HARRY POTTER?

22. Favorite book of which nobody else has heard?
CAPTAIN BLOOD - SABATINI

23. Favorite books read last year?
PARIS TO THE MOON
THE BIG SLEEP - CHANDLER

24. Favorite books of all time?
PANDORA - ANNE RICE
ITALO CALVINO - INVISIBLE CITIES

25. What are you reading right now?
NIGHTWATCH - LUKYANENKO
FEEL IT REAL - DENISE COATES
WEB 2.0 A STRATEGY GUIDE - SHUEN/O'REILLY
FRENCH STYLE AT HOME - FLAMMARION
SAY IT LIKE OBAMA - LEANNE

26. What are you reading next?
ZEN PRESENTATION
RED HARVEST - HAMMET
FRENCH WOMEN DON'T GET FAT - GUILIANO

27. Favorite book to recommend to an eleven-year-old?
UM, NOT SURE WOULD HAVE TO RESEARCH

28. Favorite book to reread?
I DON'T DO THAT
MAYBE IN ANOTHER TIME IN MY LIFE

29. Do you ever smell books?
NOPE

30. Do you ever read Primary source documents, like diaries or letters?
NO