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crich70 · 10-13-2010, 10:27 PM

I buy books based on the blurb on the back or the fact that I've read something they have written before. At least as far as fiction goes. As for non-fiction it's usually because the subject interests me, not because the author has this or that in their bio.

10-13-2010, 10:27 PM	#22
crich70 Grand Sorcerer Posts: 11,310 Karma: 43993832 Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Monroe Wisconsin Device: K3, Kindle Paperwhite, Calibre, and Mobipocket for Pc (netbook)	I buy books based on the blurb on the back or the fact that I've read something they have written before. At least as far as fiction goes. As for non-fiction it's usually because the subject interests me, not because the author has this or that in their bio.