I guess that the simple answer is because I wanted to join a book club! And putting my thoughts into words is a lot easier for me to do through a keyboard than verbally, just as it is also easier for me to get information and recommendations by reading them, more than by hearing them! Also, an onlin...

I am always reading. I just can't stop! I'm usually reading more than one book simultaneously! Depending on how long they are (they're usually pretty long. Short books are not my thing... I need the story to capture me for a while!) I will read around 2 or 3 books a week. Usually fiction, but I've s...

<r>Without question, the Kindle is one of the best purchases I have ever made. Believe me, I had the same thoughts as you did. That I'd miss the feel of an actual book in my hands. But the positives of the Kindle simply overwhelm that! It's great for many reasons:<br/> <br/> Firstly, it will save yo...

I get almost all my books on my Kindle. I agree completely, marQus3, that it's simply so much handier having all my books available to me and with me at all times on my Kindle than having hardcover versions of everything. It's true, as kelstan said, that some are badly edited and full of mistakes, a...

I've always loved reading. I get completely engrossed in a book. The true hallmark of a great book is if you simply can't put it down! I read 'The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo' in two days. I'm always reading. Constantly. Usually I read more than 1 book at a time! Some of my favourite books include: ...