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Give Some Free Books, GET Some Free Books!

Advantages: Pass books you don't want anymore onto strangers who will appreciate them
Disadvantages: It may be a while if at all before the strangers tell you how and where they found your books and what they thought of them!

Love books? Have too many books but can’t bear to throw them away? Then you’ll LOVE this site. I’ve actually been a member for some years now but only recently started to actively use it. It’s a very unusual concept but one that I’ll attempt to explain in ...

fallen121 09.01.2005 · Read full review
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Love your Books? Then Set Them Free.

Advantages: Share your books.
Disadvantages: Sometimes the site can be a little slow

Bookcrossing.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In September 2005 I read a review on Ciao about bookcrossing. I was instantly hooked. I joined immediately and I am an active member to date. Bookcrossing was created ...

nickyct 09.03.2006 · Read full review
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  1000's OF FREE BOOKS ON THE LOOSE

Advantages: Free to join and use, superb way of recycling your old books
Disadvantages: Some books might get binned, you can't always guarantee your books will be found and registered by their new owners

I have found a gem…a real feel good site that I am sure will be of use to many other members here…and I’m dead excited….I just want to tell everyone about it! I actually came across it thanks to a freebie site and curiosity got the better of me so I join ...

moose 25.08.2003 · Read full review
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A Safe and Legal Addiction I'm WILD About...!

Advantages: Allows you to share your books with others around the world and allows you to gain books from others. Increases your book reading range, in a sense you can try before you buy!
Disadvantages: Addictive!

Bookcrossing sounds like a simple enough website hey? A simple enough procedure even when you learn what it’s about. But it’s more than that. It’s an addiction waiting to happen…! ~WHAT IS BOOKCROSSING?~ The process itself is simple enough. Firs ...

rachels_ratty 28.09.2003 · Read full review
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Freeing books is very freeing.

Advantages: Great way to find new authors, good way to clear out books you'll never read again
Disadvantages: Website can be a bit slow, no guarantee that your books will be picked up

Intro ------ I have always loved reading and when I stumbled across Bookcrossing (www.bookcrossing.com), I was delighted to find a great way to meet like-minded people. Over the years, I found that my bookshelves were filling up quite rapidly - s ...

drutty 30.07.2005 · Read full review
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