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If you could afford your very own library, which books would you buy to populate your shelves and to dip into whenever the mood took you? [Reference books, Novels, Fact and Fiction - all genres]
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257 books · 20 voters · list created January 13th, 2016 by ☆Ruth☆ (votes) .
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☆Ruth☆ 5215 books
45 friends
Gary 683 books
66 friends
~☆~Autumn 8169 books
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Charlie 1359 books
34 friends
Cari 140 books
10 friends
Chrisl 950 books
90 friends
P 756 books
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Unsolved ☕︎ Mystery 29321 books
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message 1: by Chrisl (new)

Chrisl Since my books owned has long been limited to three shelves, less than 100 items, I like the challenge of this list. Will return with some "keepers" ... chosen from my Goodreads Favorites tag.


message 2: by ☆Ruth☆ (new)

 ☆Ruth☆ Chrisl wrote: "Since my books owned has long been limited to three shelves, less than 100 items, I like the challenge of this list. Will return with some "keepers" ... chosen from my Goodreads Favorites tag."

I have the same problem :( but often dream how lovely it would be to have my own real library where I could curl up, undisturbed, with a favourite book! :)


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