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Literature

An author

Fiction

Literary

A literary genre

Non-fiction

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I like going to the library to borrow books. I'm extremely picky when I read and I often get bored of books easily. Borrowing from the library means I don't waste money on books that I don't even finish.

Do you have any recommendations for good books to read? I prefer reading books that have some kind of adventure in them. I also really enjoy mysteries.

I've read some really bad mystery books. I hate the kind of stories where you can figure out the mystery way too easily. Then, the rest of the book is boring.

Sometimes it's annoying when an author drags out a book to be much longer than it needs to be. Too much suspense and anticipation can be a bad thing.

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