Melissa (Avid Reader)

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About me

Gender	Female
Location	Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Links	Wishlist
Introduction	I love books and I'll read just about anything. I tend to read a lot of literary fiction and classics, but I'm always looking for recommendations. I'm in my 20s and have been reading for as long as I can remember. My Rating System (I rate on my personal reaction to the book): ★ = one star ☆ = 1/2 star ★★★★★: A new favorite, a must-read ★★★★: Liked it a lot ★★★: Nothing special, but OK ★★: Not my cup of tea ★: Waste of time
Interests	Reading, Travel, Theater, Coffee, Collecting Quotes, Thunderstorms, Used Bookstores
Favorite Movies	Paris Je T'aime, Royal Tenenbaums, High Fidelity, The Sound of Music, Amelie, Princess Bride, RENT, Almost Famous, Life is Beautiful, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, V for Vendetta, When Harry met Sally, His Girl Friday, Moulin Rouge, Empire Records, Lord of the Rings, Roman Holiday, Big Fish, A League of Their Own
Favorite Music	The Beatles, Ben Folds, The Head and the Heart, Madeleine Peyroux, The Shins, Spoon, Ben Harper, Elliot Smith, James Taylor, Cake, Fiona Apple, Billie Holiday, David Gray, The Avett Brothers, Death Cab for Cutie, Regina Spektor, Vampire Weekend
Favorite Books	A Few Favorites: Ender's Game, Empire Falls, The Book Thief, Jane, Eyre, The Phantom Tollbooth, Falling Angels, To Kill A Mockingbird, The Time Traveler's Wife, Anne of Green Gables, Pride and Prejudice, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, A Moveable Feast, Travels with Charley, David Copperfield, Little Women, Lord of the Rings, The Princess Bride, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Nine Stories, The Hours, On Writing, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, The History of Love, The Shadow of the Wind