To some observers, the merger was inevitable. Amazon.com has acquired the book lovers’ social network Shelfari.

Shelfari said in a message to its fans:

“It’s an exciting week here at Shelfari. You may have already heard, but we were acquired by Amazon yesterday. Yeah!

To some other observers, it’s not such a great fit. To read more, CLICK HERE.

Shelfari recently posted its most popular books among its members. And here they are:

* The Host: A Novel by Stephenie Meyer
* Skeletons at the Feast by Chris Bohjalian
* The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
* Sundays at Tiffany’s by James Patterson
* A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father by Augusten Burroughs

We at DelMio have no official affiliation with Shelfari, although some of us are members. Your editor has joined at least 100 different groups, organizations, social media in the past 18 months.

To visit Shelfari, CLICK HERE.