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Oct 9, 2005
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Karen B.
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This library started with tracking what I've already read but don't own. I've started using it to track what I own, too.

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Another lifelong reader.

It is always okay to message me when I make mistakes. If I don't know about it, I can't fix it. (Also, everybody needs an editor.)
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Madison, WI
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Bookstores: 20th Century Books, A Room of One's Own, A Woman's Touch - Madison, Boneshaker Books, Booked for Murder, Chicago Comics, DreamHaven Books, Frugal Muse Books, Mystery to Me, Quimby's Bookstore, St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store, The University Book Store, Women & Children First

Libraries: Madison Public Library - Central Library

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