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[fangirl1981]

1) What author do you own the most books by?
Seeing as I own the entire Harry Potter series it's J.K Rowling

2) What book do you own the most copies of?
I don't own multiple copies of any books

3) Did it bother you that both those questions ended with prepositions?
No

4) What fictional character are you secretly in love with?
Severus Snape but that's not really a secret. ;)

5) What book have you read the most times in your life?
The Harry Potter series

6) What was your favorite book when you were ten years old?
I can't remember that far back. I remember when I was in the pre-teen and early teen years I was a big fan of books by R.L. Stine

7) What is the worst book you've read in the past year?
"Hell House" by Richard Matheson

8) What is the best book you've read in the past year?
The book that sticks out in my mind is "The Little Stranger" by Sarah Waters

9) If you could force everyone you tagged to read one book, what would it be?
"Fingersmith" by Sarah Waters!

11) What book would you most like to see made into a movie?
I want to see "Death Rat" by Mike Nelson made into a movie!

12) What book would you -least- like to see made into a movie?
Could we turn back time and stop the Twilight movies from being made? Or better yet stop the books from even being written?

13) Describe your weirdest dream involving a writer, book, or literary character.
I can't think of one

14) What is the most lowbrow book you've read as an adult?
I've read a couple of books by Gerri Hill whose books are like trashy romance novels with lesbians. I've only read a couple though cause I can't stand that kind of writing.

15) What is the most difficult book you've ever read?
Getting through "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James was tough. I felt like I needed an interpreter.

16) Shakespeare, Milton, or Chaucer?
I haven't read anything by them. My reading is not that highbrow I'm ashamed to admit.

17) Austen or Eliot?
I have read one book by Jane Austen and didn't like it. Never read Eliot.

18) What is the biggest or most embarrassing gap in your reading?
Clearly as you can see from my above answers I have read very few books that are considered classics.

19) What is your favorite novel?
"Fingersmith" by Sarah Waters

20) Play?
I don't have one

21) Short story?
"Brokeback Mountain" by Annie Proulx

22) Work of non-fiction?
That is hard. I could better name my favorite non-fiction authors than books. I adore any book written by Sarah Vowell or Mike Nelson.

23) Who is your favorite writer?
Sarah Waters

24) Who is the most overrated writer alive today?
Stephen King

25) What is your desert island book?
Can I choose the entire Harry Potter series?

26) And what are you reading right now?
"Pride and Prejudice and Zombies"