Books lovers will understand these 12 common problems.

1.

You find it is impossible to choose just one when asked to name your favorite book.

2.

There are books all over your house, in every room, and located in unusual places.

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3.

People think you’re antisocial, but you just love to read.

4.

Then again…

5.

Insomnia is a common issue.

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6.

Some people enjoy buying shoes, clothes, and jewelry. You enjoy buying books.

7.

You buy the same book twice just so you can compare and admire different cover art.

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8.

You have mixed feelings when you encounter a person who is about to read your favorite book for the first time.

9.

You feel terrible when you accidentally spill something on the book you’re reading.

10.

Your mental image of a character is ruined as soon as you see a movie based on the same book.

11.

You’re at a party, and you’d love to talk about the book you just read, but no one has read it.

12.

Then you find someone who has read the book, only to learn the person hated it, and you seriously question the relationship.

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