Judging a Person by the Books they Covet

Reports on books and literature can be found in the most unlikely of places. Today, for example, the introduction to BookRabbit, a UK based site claiming to have books less expensive than some of the larger online bookstores, was mentioned on Daily Bedpost:

From the Daily Bedpost:

"You may not be able to judge a book by its cover, but you can certainly judge a person by the books they covet."

Warning: Daily Bedpost is a site which covers articles, information and book reviews that deal with sex.

Speaking of sex, Alison Morris over at PW's ShelfTalker discusses sexy bedtime stories...

Local Bookselling Report

In this week's Publishers Weekly, an article by Karen Holt discusses a state-by-state analysis of the bookselling landscape. The United States were listed by the number of Booksellers per Capita. These booksellers include ABA members, CBA members, as well as general stores and larger bookstores that need not be named (you know who they are).

The top ten states on the list include: Wyoming, Vermont, Montana, New Hampshire, Iowa, Alaska, Colorado, Maine, North Dakota and Kansas.