trishyco

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What are your favorite apps/tech to read/listen to books? in c/books@metacritics.zone
[–] trishyco@alien.top 1 points 9 months ago

Whatever is free with my card(s): Libby, Hoopla and CloudLibrary

I also buy from Chirp sales and get books under $3.

Or free borrows for being an Amazon Prime member

Is it a waste of money to buy books in English but borrow them from the library to read in your native language? in c/books@metacritics.zone
[–] trishyco@alien.top 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

All hobbies are ridiculous in one way or another but if it fits in your budget and it makes you happy, do it.

Signed, the person who gets her favorite books in fancy hardback editions and then reads the ebook version on her Kindle instead

How much are you willing to pay for a book? in c/books@metacritics.zone
[–] trishyco@alien.top 1 points 9 months ago

I’m fully aware I’ve overpaid for some fancy special editions with sprayed and stenciled edges.