Should you lend someone a book?

Yes; lend, lend, lend! Books are meant to be read and shared. View more

I've lost a couple of treasured books over the years so I now don't lend books - except to my daughter whose bookshelves I can ransack to get a book back if she forgets.

I also won't have a relationship with someone who turns down the corners on books - once met someone who seemed interesting, but when I saw him turn down a corner, that was the end of my interest! View more

After many good books lost to 'friends', If people ask, i have no guilt in saying no, books are very precious and are usually revisited. Like library books, books sometimes come back to me in a vile state and whats the etiquette then? Do i bemoan the crumbs and stains or what? eugh! View more

I almost lost North & South because I didn't follow this flowchart. I shall never stray from this chart again. View more