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Tell us how you feel about book recommendation lists that appear either online or in print. Please check as many as apply.

Survey expired 07/08/16
Total voters: 532

Tell us how you feel about book recommendation lists that appear either online or in print. Please check as many as apply.

 72% (383 votes)I actively look for lists like these to plan my reading.
 35% (185 votes)I look for the books that I already have read to validate the list.
 42% (221 votes)I look for the books that I already have heard about.
 5% (28 votes)I vow to try to read all or most of the books on these lists.
 3% (18 votes)If I am looking at the list and it has some books that I know I am not interested in, I do not look at the rest.
 90% (477 votes)I note the books that I want to read.
 2% (8 votes)I often am overwhelmed when I come across a list like this and do not pick anything.
 12% (66 votes)I often am overwhelmed when I come across a list like this, but still am able to choose the books I am interested in reading.
 17% (93 votes)I often wonder why the books were selected, especially if that is not clearly stated.
 2% (8 votes)I never look at book lists.