Reading Survey

[akl]

This has probably been done a million times... but anyway...




What are you reading right now?

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say?

What book did you just finish?

What's your favorite genre/time period?

Who is your favorite author?

What is your all-time favorite book?

What was your favorite book that you read in high school?

What is your favorite "classic"?

What book would you recommend to everyone?
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What are you reading right now?
The Host by Stephenie Meyer

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say?
"My body was drying out, and this ache was my muscles protesting the
torture of it"

What book did you just finish?
Persepolis 2- Marjane Satrapi
I've never read a graphic novel before Persepolis, but these two books are really amazing-- they take place during the Islamic revolution. I would recommend this book to anyone who wanted a light/quick read. I'm an English Sec. Ed. major-- so most of my reading is adolescent lit.

What's your favorite genre/time period?
fiction/ modern & post modern

Who is your favorite author(s)?
Charles Dickens, Milan Kundera

What is your all-time favorite book?
The Great Gatsby- F. Scott Fitzgerald

What was your favorite book that you read in high school?
The Giver- Lois Lowry

What is your favorite "classic"?
David Copperfield & Great Expectations

What book would you recommend to everyone/anyone?
The Unbearable Lightness of Being- Milan Kundera
or White Noise Don DeLillo

[angelnetinc]

What are you reading right now?

The Killing Club by Marcie Walsh

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say?

"I'd have to watch later."

What book did you just finish?

Flower Children by Maxine Swann

What's your favorite genre/time period?

Drama, Crime, modern or futuristic.

Who is your favorite author?

To many to list. Some of my favorites are Judy Blume, Marrion Zimmer Bradly, Octavia Butler, Laurel K. Hamilton

What is your all-time favorite book?

Cat Magic by Whitley Striber

What was your favorite book that you read in high school?

Tiger Eyes by Judy Blume

What is your favorite "classic"?

The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien. Does that count?

What book would you recommend to everyone?

Right now? The Host by Stephanie Meyer because so many people bad mouth Twilight, they need to understand that she really can produce fantastic adult literature. Also Lilith's Brood by Octavia Butler.

[sazlan]

What are you reading right now?
Watership Down by Richard Adams

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say?
"..., when Fiver sat up on his hind legs, cleaned his face with his paws, and then, for the first time, looked directly at him."

What book did you just finish?
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

What's your favorite genre/time period?
Doesn't matter to me...if it's good it's good.

Who is your favorite author?
Too difficult...Lian Hearn maybe? Or Jodi Picoult?

What is your all-time favorite book?
Across the Nightingale Floor by Lian Hearn.

What was your favorite book that you read in high school?
Sati by Christopher Pike.

What is your favorite "classic"?
1984 by George Orwell

What book would you recommend to everyone?
My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult

[texascat]

What are you reading right now?
Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte



Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say?

dimness, in the low-gliding and pale-beaming sun. I was a mile

(omg she is just about to meet Mr Rochester!)

What book did you just finish?


Gideon Defoe "The Pirates and their adventure with Communists"

What's your favorite genre/time period?

Modern - dont really have a fave
Who is your favorite author?

JK Rowling

What is your all-time favorite book?

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

What was your favorite book that you read in high school?
Wuthering Heights


What is your favorite "classic"?

The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe

What book would you recommend to everyone?

The Book Thief

[shanshaukat]

serveys always constract for the possitive or negative approch about the speciefic issues

[texascat]

serveys always constract for the possitive or negative approch about the speciefic issues

sorry, but didnt understand a word of that!

[shanshaukat]

survey made for communities opinions

[Phobophobia]

What are you reading right now? "It's Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini.

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say? "... feel dizzy, but that's the only side effect, except for.."

What book did you just finish? Private, "Confessions" by Kate Brian.

What's your favorite genre/time period? Drama/Modern.

Who is your favorite author? Jodi Picoult.

What is your all-time favorite book? Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher.

What was your favorite book that you read in high school? I'm currently in high school, and that's Thirteen Reasons Why.

What is your favorite "classic"? I honestly have not read any classics, but on my bookshelf I have 'Wuthering Heights' and 'Atlas Shrugged.'

What book would you recommend to everyone? The Pact by Jodi Picoult.

[Bowlie]

What are you reading right now?
Hyperion by Dan Simmons

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say?
"Where were the police?" asked the Consul. "The SDF?"

What book did you just finish?
The Dark Wind by Tony Hillerman

What's your favorite genre/time period?
Fantasy for genre. As for time period, I'm not sure

Who is your favorite author?
Amy Tan, Anne McCaffrey, George R.R. Martin

What is your all-time favorite book?
Not sure if I have one. I love Anne McCaffrey's Pern Series, George R.R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series, Life of Pi, and The Bonesetter's Daughter.

What was your favorite book that you read in high school?
To Kill a Mockingbird

What is your favorite "classic"?
Crime and Punishment

What book would you recommend to everyone?
Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

[sweetharleygirl]

What are you reading right now?
Pendragon book 10: The Soldiers of Halla

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say?
"They were created to guard him in the afterlife, I think it was in something like two hundred BCE."

What book did you just finish?
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Last Olympian

What's your favorite genre/time period?
Fantasy, although I like a little bit of everything

Who is your favorite author?
Laurell K. Hamilton

What is your all-time favorite book?
Gone With the Wind

What was your favorite book that you read in high school?
Gone With the Wind

What is your favorite "classic"?
Gone With the Wind
What book would you recommend to everyone?
good question, I really don't know

[Hanabi]

What are you reading right now? The Graveyard Book

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say? ...Bod didn't think she would have needed magic to attract Solomon Porritt, not with a smile like that. "What nonsence, Of course I was a witch..."

What book did you just finish? Saint by Tedd DeKker

What's your favorite genre/time period? I'll read anything given to me, really.

Who is your favorite author? There are to many to choose just one.

What is your all-time favorite book? Okat, if I have to choose, I will say Cerino De Bergerac

What was your favorite book that you read in high school? See above.

What is your favorite "classic"? The same as above.

What book would you recommend to everyone? I really enjoyed Treasure at the Heart of the Tanglewood.

[paulineee]

What are you reading right now?
Thanks for the Memories by Cecelia Ahern

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say?
"Forty nails it contained. They made me buy a second packet just for four more nails."

What book did you just finish?
Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer

What's your favorite genre/time period?
Young Adult/Romance Fiction

Who is your favorite author?
Sophie Kinsella and Sarah Dessen

What is your all-time favorite book?
Can You Keep A Secret? by Sophie Kinsella ... its the book that got me hooked to reading

What was your favorite book that you read in high school?
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

What is your favorite "classic"?
Jane Eyre! (that counts right?)

What book would you recommend to everyone?
Before I Die by Jenny Downham

[sweetharleygirl]

What are you reading right now?
Pendragon book 10: The Soldiers of Halla

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say?
"They were created to guard him in the afterlife, I think it was in something like two hundred BCE."

What book did you just finish?
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Last Olympian

What's your favorite genre/time period?
Fantasy, although I like a little bit of everything

Who is your favorite author?
Laurell K. Hamilton

What is your all-time favorite book?
Gone With the Wind

What was your favorite book that you read in high school?
Gone With the Wind

What is your favorite "classic"?
Gone With the Wind
What book would you recommend to everyone?
good question, I really don't know

Excuse me, but why did you just regurgitate what I already wrote?!

[gwenliz]

What are you reading right now?
The Birth House

Turn to page 111 what does the fourth line on the page say?
on the other side of the curtain pulled around her bed.

What book did you just finish?
Dismantled by Jennifer Mcmahon

What's your favorite genre/time period?
fiction-present

Who is your favorite author?
Jodi Picoult

What is your all-time favorite book?
soooooooooo many....A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry...to name just one

What was your favorite book that you read in high school?
Animal Farm by George Orwell

What is your favorite "classic"?
Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

What book would you recommend to everyone?
A thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
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