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How do you keep track of the books you want to read? Please check all that apply.

Survey expired 06/09/16
Total voters: 655

How do you keep track of the books you want to read? Please check all that apply.

 32% (210 votes)I keep them on shelves apart from books that I have read.
 11% (73 votes)I keep them on shelves, but they are mixed in with books that I have read.
 23% (153 votes)I keep them in stacks.
 58% (382 votes)I keep a list.
 35% (226 votes)I use Goodreads.
 5% (31 votes)I use LibraryThing.
 12% (80 votes)I try to remember them.
 17% (110 votes)Other (Please specify):
  • I put them on my wish list in Amazon
  • I put them on my wish list on Amazon.com
  • Wish list on Amazon
  • I keep them in boxes.
  • I KEEP A YEARLY CALENDAR AND ALSO LIST ON INDIVIDUAL AURHORS
  • As soon as I read a book, I get rid of it so that ALL the books in my house are my TBR list and I have a list of all books read!
  • I use my Kindle
  • I use Overdrive on my iPad connected to my local library
  • Amazon wish list
  • I use the list feature for my library catalog & place purchase requests.
  • I track on Amazon
  • Wish lists on Amazon
  • I keep a list on Amazon. If I'm not going to buy them,I try to reserve them, at the library.
  • I use Wish List at my library
  • l have an Amazon wish list.
  • Put them on my calendar on release dates.
  • put them on hold at the local library
  • Put them in my Amazon wish list.
  • I use the hold list function attached to my public library account.
  • I keep them on shelves. I don't keep any books I've read as I have 4 bookcases full now.
  • Kindle samples and Wish List on Amazon
  • Bookreporter in 3-ring binders weekly with books hi-lighted. Also have one for monthly Bookbrowse.
  • Bookreporter in 3-ring binders weekly with books hi-lighted. Also have one for monthly Bookbrowse. Also use wish list on Amazon.
  • I don't keep track. They're on my Kindle and I just pick one randomly.
  • Amazon list
  • Library or Overdrive holds
  • notes clipped together on a small paper holder on my desk
  • I have a notebook with alphabet tabs. Then I list them by author, followed by title and date read. I also use bookreporter!
  • library wish list
  • I try not to keep a list because it constantly grows. I read fast & read a lot.
  • I email a list to myself of books I plan to read.
  • Books I have finished reading stand upright, books to be read lay on their sides (usually piled one on top of another for space)
  • I seem to lose them around the house and always enjoy it when I come upon them. Sort of a surprise.
  • I download the first chapter to my Kindle or add to my Audible Wish List
  • Put them on hold at the library, Hold list and checkout list is online for me at library's website to refer to.
  • I have a to read book bag
  • I book the book titles I want to read on my Kindle Wish List. When I want to read a book, I just choose from this list.
  • I use the "collections" feature on Kindle to label books and samples "Read."
  • Excel spreadsheet
  • I jot them on a piece of paper that I keep under my laptop. When I go to write a book thats already on my list, I usually buy it
  • My book clubs keep a list of titles read.
  • I read and love The Bookreprter!
  • My Main source is Bookreporter
  • I place an order with our library and then I'm the first on the list
  • Excel spreadsheet
  • Library website has a To Be Read list
  • Put the ones to read next on my night stand
  • I download a sample book.
  • I put them on my amazon wish list or on my kindle
  • Amazon wishlist
  • Mark on a list on library website
  • I use an Application on my phone Bibliophilia to keep track of both types of boks.
  • List them in my phone and place on Amazon wish list
  • I use an app called paperless to keep a list
  • Pin to pinterest. Put on my personal public libraries wish list. If not published, I place on my kindle wish list
  • I have a Wishlist on Barnes and Noble
  • Get ideas from Bookreporter
  • random sticky notes :)
  • Wish List on Amazon and an old fashioned spiral notebook.I mostly use Kindle to read because i
  • Wish List on Amazon and an old fashioned spiral notebook.I mostly use Kindle to read because i
  • Wish List on Amazon and an old fashioned spiral notebook.I mostly use Kindle to read because i
  • Wish List on Amazon and an old fashioned spiral notebook.I mostly use Kindle to read because i
  • Wish List on Amazon and an old fashioned spiral notebook.I mostly use Kindle to read because i
  • Wish List on Amazon and an old fashioned spiral notebook.I mostly use Kindle to read because i
  • Wish List on Amazon.
  • I have a list of the Author's I like to read.
  • my library's wish list feature!
  • PaperBackSwap.com
  • Stack on nightstand and coffee table. Stacks are too high!
  • Bookmark them on-line
  • I keep wishlists on my library website and on BookCrossing and I put emails about books into a separate folder.
  • Lists on Amazon or with public library
  • Kindle books on Amazon...other books by lists
  • I have an email folder for books that I want to read, as I use the library primarily.
  • I put them on hold at the library
  • Hide under bed
  • Paperback swap
  • I use wish lists on Amazon and barnes and Noble. book browse also,has a great area in their site on keeping track of your book
  • Most of them are on my Kindle app for ipad.
  • I have an Excel spreadsheet that tracks book title, author, rating, genre and type (print/electronic.)
  • I keep them on several shelves in 3 rooms - apart from books I have read.
  • I periodically write down what ones I have not read that are new or old.
  • Amazon Wish List
  • Electronic list
  • My library keeps a checked out list.
  • I only keep a few that touch me in such a way that I can't part with them. The remaining hundreds are in TBR growing piles!
  • I put them on my Amazon wish list & also note on my calendar when anew book that I want to is released.
  • I put them on my Amazon wish list & also note on my calendar when anew book that I want to is released.
  • I use Book Reporter and Fantastic Fiction for upcoming books that I would like to read. I have bookshelves all over the house.
  • I logon to my library's website where my "book bag" lists all of the books I want to read.
  • I don't so sometimes I check out a book I have already read from the library
  • I use amazon wish list
  • I keep a spreadsheet of books in my library and another for books I have read including my rating and a brief description.
  • I antiipate them on Edelweiss.
  • Email saved at work and home
  • Add them to wish lists by category (biography, literary, women
  • list them on Amazon/Barnes and Noble website wishlists
  • Fictfact.com is great for tracking series books and authors and next books to read.
  • Using my IPad Notes App I have a running list of "Books to Read" and another list of "Books Read".
  • I download them onto my Kindle
  • I have a large TBR bookcase in my living room and walls of books that we've read (over 3500 - alphabetized) in my family room.
  • I have them in my library on my iPad.
  • They are listed on my Kindle
  • I shelve all books by author, I keep track of new books in a Readers book of lists.
  • I shelve all books by author, I keep track of new books in a Readers book of lists.
  • I don't try to remember.
  • ON LINE BOOK STORE WISH LISTS
  • Keep them on Amazon Wishlists and Library Wishlists
  • Excell worksheet
  • Reminder list at PaperbackSwap