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by: Robert Woodward - Wed, 10 Jan 2024 17:42 UTC

In article <unmc0f$kdj$1@reader1.panix.com>,
jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) wrote:

> Five Strategies for Taming an Unruly TBR List
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> How to select _the_ next book from all the possible next books.
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> https://www.tor.com/2024/01/10/five-strategies-for-taming-an-unruly-tbr-list/

For decades, I used the same initial filter: I alternated science
fiction with fantasy (with mysteries inserted into the sequence from
time to time) - non-fiction books were read as I bought them.

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(Tor Dot Com) Five Strategies for Taming an Unruly TBR List	James Nicoll
Re: (Tor Dot Com) Five Strategies for Taming an Unruly TBR List	Robert Woodward