Questionnaire

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What's your age? *

Marital Status

Employment Status

Social media. I have an account and use it daily… *

Other Social Media

What are you missing most from historical romance novels? *

Other… (What are you missing most from historical romance novels?)

What's the most important element for you, before buying a book? *

	Most Important	Important	Neutral / Not important	Don't care at all
Blurb and plot	Most ImportantBlurb and plot Most Important	ImportantBlurb and plot Important	Neutral / Not importantBlurb and plot Neutral / Not important	Don't care at allBlurb and plot Don't care at all
Cover	Most ImportantCover Most Important	ImportantCover Important	Neutral / Not importantCover Neutral / Not important	Don't care at allCover Don't care at all
Author	Most ImportantAuthor Most Important	ImportantAuthor Important	Neutral / Not importantAuthor Neutral / Not important	Don't care at allAuthor Don't care at all
Title	Most ImportantTitle Most Important	ImportantTitle Important	Neutral / Not importantTitle Neutral / Not important	Don't care at allTitle Don't care at all
No of Reviews and Ratings	Most ImportantNo of Reviews and Ratings Most Important	ImportantNo of Reviews and Ratings Important	Neutral / Not importantNo of Reviews and Ratings Neutral / Not important	Don't care at allNo of Reviews and Ratings Don't care at all

What element do you like the most in historical romance books? *

	Most Important	Important	Neutral / Not important	Don't care at all
Historical knowledge	Most ImportantHistorical knowledge Most Important	ImportantHistorical knowledge Important	Neutral / Not importantHistorical knowledge Neutral / Not important	Don't care at allHistorical knowledge Don't care at all
Exciting, actionable first chapters	Most ImportantExciting, actionable first chapters Most Important	ImportantExciting, actionable first chapters Important	Neutral / Not importantExciting, actionable first chapters Neutral / Not important	Don't care at allExciting, actionable first chapters Don't care at all
Romantic Dialogues	Most ImportantRomantic Dialogues Most Important	ImportantRomantic Dialogues Important	Neutral / Not importantRomantic Dialogues Neutral / Not important	Don't care at allRomantic Dialogues Don't care at all
Sex scenes	Most ImportantSex scenes Most Important	ImportantSex scenes Important	Neutral / Not importantSex scenes Neutral / Not important	Don't care at allSex scenes Don't care at all

What are the tropes you love to read about *

	OMG Yes	Love it!	Neutral / Okay…	Hate it!
Arranged Marriage	OMG YesArranged Marriage OMG Yes	Love it!Arranged Marriage Love it!	Neutral / Okay…Arranged Marriage Neutral / Okay…	Hate it!Arranged Marriage Hate it!
Love Triangle	OMG YesLove Triangle OMG Yes	Love it!Love Triangle Love it!	Neutral / Okay…Love Triangle Neutral / Okay…	Hate it!Love Triangle Hate it!
Possessive/Jealous MMC	OMG YesPossessive/Jealous MMC OMG Yes	Love it!Possessive/Jealous MMC Love it!	Neutral / Okay…Possessive/Jealous MMC Neutral / Okay…	Hate it!Possessive/Jealous MMC Hate it!
Second chance	OMG YesSecond chance OMG Yes	Love it!Second chance Love it!	Neutral / Okay…Second chance Neutral / Okay…	Hate it!Second chance Hate it!

Other tropes you love that are not listed?

What's the price of the books you usually buy? *

$0.99	$2.99	$3.99 - 9.99	$10+
$0.99Historical knowledge $0.99	$2.99Historical knowledge $2.99	$3.99 - 9.99Historical knowledge $3.99 - 9.99	$10+Historical knowledge $10+

Why did you stop reading the last book you dropped?

eg. Unrealistic plot, Weird scene, fake dialogs, anything that comes to mind.

Out of the two, I usually prefer to read… *

How do you usually read a new book? *

Check all that apply!

Other… (How do you usually read a new book?)

How did you find your latest new author? *

Check all that apply!

Other… (How did you find your latest new author?)

Are you subscribed to any websites or Facebook groups to receive news about new books?

Write the one(s) you use. (If not, just write no)

What is your usual reading device? *

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