I borrow real books from the library. Although, I just reread Jane Austen's books that I have in paperback. The paper is browned around the edges and the books are hard to crack open, so I may toss them.
My DIL usually sends me a book at Christmas, but other than that, I don't buy books to keep.
My DIL usually sends me a book at Christmas, but other than that, I don't buy books to keep.