5/29/2023 0 Comments Sign into libby![]() It was that I had no idea if I’d be able to pick up where I left off. What hurt most was not even that I’d have to wait several seek to access the book again. There was one book I got really hooked on and then realized I wouldn’t have time to finish it before the library stole it back off my phone. ![]() Use Goodreads to Update Your Progress Tag Then I put those lost books right back into my hold queue, hopefully to resurface at a better time. But it takes the pressure off, so I can better enjoy the ones I get through-and someone else can enjoy the others. When I get myself into this pickle (a semi-frequent occurrence-do as I say, not as I do) I have to make some hard choices. You have three other books available to keep you busy already, and there’s like eight people waiting to read it next. Send that an occasional book back without getting to it. When your Libby queue gets out of control-and it can be hard to predict, because you’re relying on strangers to adhere to average reading turnaround times-sometimes you just have to roll with the punches. All you’ll be left with is a long list of titles you didn’t get to finish. So do yourself a favor and refrain from queueing up title after title until your wait list is full. Even though you’re maxing out every second of listening time you can find-listening while doing dishes, listening while taking out the trash, listening-yes-while in the shower. ![]() But in two weeks you’ll have six books suddenly available, all at once.Īnd they’ll just start disappearing off your phone again before you even get to most of them. ![]() You still don’t have anything to listen to now, because wait lists. And it’s just so tempting-15 whole books all nicely queued up, and you’re already in line to read them all.īut let me tell you what happens next when you do that. ![]() It’s there, might as well use it, I thought. When I first started on Libby, I turned my holds into an extension of my Goodreads To Read list. Libby lets you put as many as 15 audiobooks on hold at once.Īnd look. So, I’ve picked up a few guidelines to help optimize use of the app with minimal reader anxiety. And it can cause some level of stress as I try to get through them all before the library steals them all back from me. ![]()
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