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mainer

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1. The fact that "Fifty Shades Freed" won for romance pretty much negates the results for me

Reply to Lex (Original post)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 12:48 PM

Dec 2012

How ANYONE could give a "Fifty Shades" book an award (unless it's "worst drivel of the year&quot tells me all I need to know about the taste of these readers.

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The Best Books of 2012 According to Goodreads [View all] Lex Dec 2012 OP

The fact that "Fifty Shades Freed" won for romance pretty much negates the results for me mainer Dec 2012 #1

I don't expect everyone to have the same taste in books as I do Lex Dec 2012 #2

Same here. I stopped reading books years ago. They are on par with plethoro Dec 2012 #3

You stopped reading books entirely? SheilaT Dec 2012 #6

Pretty much...I read parts of the Art of War by Sun Tzu plethoro Dec 2012 #7

I cannot imagine life without reading, both fiction and non-fiction. SheilaT Dec 2012 #8

Thank you PADemD Dec 2012 #4

You're welcome. One great book on that list Lex Dec 2012 #5