Thanks, this is a lot more elegant than "book hoarding" so maybe it will buy me a bit of grace :)

elvismercury

nemo

I think I have a problem

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Tsundoku (積ん読) refers to the phenomenon of acquiring reading materials but letting them pile up in one's home without reading them. It is also used to refer to books ready for reading later when they are on a bookshelves 