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Subject: What types of books get requested fastest?
Date Posted: 10/16/2007 9:59 PM ET
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In your experience, what genre/type of book gets requested the fastest?? Chick lit, mystery, non-fiction....

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Date Posted: 10/16/2007 10:00 PM ET
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Craft books seem to go pretty quick.

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Date Posted: 10/16/2007 10:18 PM ET
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Recent non-fiction, especially history or historical biographies seem to go quick.

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Date Posted: 10/16/2007 11:40 PM ET
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Paranormal/urban fantasy, newer cozy mysteries, historical fiction, Pagan/Wiccan books.

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Date Posted: 10/16/2007 11:46 PM ET
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New age, wicca, some self help.

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Date Posted: 10/17/2007 12:04 AM ET
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Cookbooks too.

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Date Posted: 10/17/2007 12:22 AM ET
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Sci-fi and Fantasy don't stay very long either.

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Date Posted: 10/17/2007 12:29 AM ET
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Books that are on the club wishlist seem to be requested the fastest of all

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Date Posted: 10/17/2007 12:37 AM ET
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Date Posted: 10/17/2007 2:03 PM ET
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Anime/manga books and graphic novels are snapped up as soon as I can post them into the system!

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Date Posted: 10/17/2007 2:50 PM ET
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For me it's been mostly paranormal and cozies mysteries. Recently I posted a lot of military books for my husband and those all got requested within a week also.