Discover new books on Goodreads

See if your friends have read any of C.L. Adams's books

542 ratings | 415 reviews | avg rating:4.56

C.L.’s Year In Books

C.L.’s 2025 Year in Books

Take a look at C.L.’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to C.L.’s 2025 Year in Books

C.L. Adams’s Followers (6)

C.L.’s Bookshelves

to-read (321)
currently-reading (2)
read (532)
did-not-finish (20)
arc (37)
audiobook (31)
book-tbr (42)
kindle-tbr (135)
netgalley (58)
wish-list (100)

C.L.’s Friends (12)

A Small

17 books | 2 friends

Alexia Muelle-Rushbrook

297 books | 178 friends

Iona McDonald

777 books | 4 friends

Robyn

102 books | 48 friends

David Adams

613 books | 14 friends

Jolien

286 books | 5 friends

Emma Braddock

100 books | 10 friends

Jolene Gettler

103 books | 12 friends

More friends…

2026 Reading Challenge

2026

READING

CHALLENGE

C.L. Adams has read 92 of 100 books.

92%

C.L. Adams

Goodreads Author

Born

in Chatham, The United Kingdom

September 28, 1996

Genre

Poetry, Horror, Gay and Lesbian

Member Since

November 2023

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/c_l_adams

edit data

C. L. Adams is a writer known for her evocative emotional poetry. Drawing inspiration from her love of the sea and her passion for reading, her work often explores themes of love, loss, and the quiet complexities of life. When she's not writing, C. L. enjoys spending time with her family—her supportive husband and their young daughter—who are her greatest sources of joy and inspiration.

Most recently, C. L. has delved into the challenges of short story writing as well! Inspired by the community of indie authors and her friends who share her love of books. ...more

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask C.L. Adams questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
C.L. Adams’s books

Average rating: 4.17 · 24 ratings · 15 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Noise In The Hall 3.18 avg rating — 11 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ouroboros Thoughts it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Barely Thoughts it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Barely Awake: A Poetry Collection it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

C.L. is Currently Reading

C.L. Adams is currently reading

Souls In Ruin

by Jacqueline White (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: audiobook, currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

12 hours, 3 min ago

C.L. Adams is currently reading

Throne of the Wolf Queen (The Star-Crossed Gods #2)

by Sarah Gallego (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: netgalley, currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Sep 18, 2026 01:17PM

rss
C.L.’s Recent Updates

C.L. Adams is 90% done with Souls In Ruin Souls In Ruin by Jacqueline White (Goodreads Author) progress:	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12 hours, 3 min ago · like · see status · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Souls In Ruin by Jacqueline White. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Souls In Ruin by Jacqueline White <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
C.L. Adams is 17% done with Throne of the Wolf Queen Throne of the Wolf Queen (The Star-Crossed Gods #2) by Sarah Gallego (Goodreads Author) progress:	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 18, 2026 01:17PM · like · see status
C.L. Adams started reading Souls In Ruin by Jacqueline White (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 14, 2026 03:18AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Souls In Ruin by Jacqueline White. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Souls In Ruin by Jacqueline White <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
C.L. Adams rated a book it was amazing Burn of the Everflame (Kindred's Curse, #4) by Penn Cole (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Waiting for this book and then reading it was one hell of a journey. Many tears were cried, and I do not feel ready to leave Amarion behind!! To say anymore would be spoilers, but if you havent read this saga... you absolutely must!!! (Trust the proc ...more
Sep 13, 2026 12:54PM · like · see review
C.L. Adams and 2 other people liked Alexia’s status update Alexia Muelle-Rushbrook started reading Burn of the Everflame (Kindred's Curse, #4)
Sep 12, 2026 09:49AM
C.L. Adams is currently reading Burn of the Everflame (Kindred's Curse, #4) by Penn Cole (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 10, 2026 11:28AM · like
C.L. Adams rated a book really liked it Heart of the Wolf Queen (The Star-Crossed Gods #1) by Sarah Gallego (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
After an accident affects her sight as a child, Sorrow Villente wanted only a quiet life as a researcher - sadly, her family won't let that happen! Her stepfather wants to sacrifice her, her sister wants to save her, and her oldest friend wants... to ...more
Sep 09, 2026 12:47PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Heart of the Wolf Queen by Sarah Gallego. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Heart of the Wolf Queen by Sarah Gallego <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
C.L. Adams started reading Throne of the Wolf Queen (The Star-Crossed Gods #2) by Sarah Gallego (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 09, 2026 12:47PM · like
C.L. Adams rated a book really liked it Heart of the Wolf Queen (The Star-Crossed Gods #1) by Sarah Gallego (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
After an accident affects her sight as a child, Sorrow Villente wanted only a quiet life as a researcher - sadly, her family won't let that happen! Her stepfather wants to sacrifice her, her sister wants to save her, and her oldest friend wants... to ...more
Sep 09, 2026 12:44PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Heart of the Wolf Queen by Sarah Gallego. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Heart of the Wolf Queen by Sarah Gallego <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
C.L. Adams rated a book it was amazing The Knave and the Moon (The Stonewater Kingdom, #2) by Rachel Gillig (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Oh Bartholomew, how I adore you. Following on directly from book 1, we watch as Sybil adjusts to her role, both new and old and strange, while something else calls out in the darkness. A revisit of the hamlets with a sinister intention in every stop. T ...more
Sep 09, 2026 10:00AM · like · see review

More of C.L.'s books…

Quotes by C.L. Adams (?)

“Old scars whisper to me their stories at night”
― C. L. Adams, Barely Awake: A Poetry Collection

tags: depression, intrusive-thoughts, poetry, self-harm

1 likes

“I will protect every moment for you, and pray this world is softer to you than it ever was to me.”
― C. L. Adams, Barely Thoughts

tags: daughter, mental-health, mother, motherhood, parenthood, poetry, protective

1 likes

“No one else knew:
I felt my soul split and screamed silently”
― C. L. Adams, Barely Thoughts

tags: break-up, depression, pain, poetry, relationship

1 likes

See all C.L. Adams's quotes »

C.L.’s Quotes

“Why am I learning to swim in the deep end, still?”
― C. L. Adams, Ouroboros Thoughts: A Poetry Collection

tags: anxiety, depression, inspiration, mental-health, poetic, poetry

0 likes

“I breathed him in,
And found my lungs were delighted.

He is life itself,
and a ghost I am:
No more.”
― C. L. Adams, Ouroboros Thoughts: A Poetry Collection

tags: inspiration, love, mental-health, poetry, relationship

0 likes

“Of all that I have loved dearly in this world,
The stars have often been my most cherished”
― C. L. Adams, Ouroboros Thoughts

tags: inspiration, love, poetic, poetry, prose, space, stars

0 likes

“I have whispered your name reverently in darkness,
More than a prayer,
My faith in you goes beyond that of prayer.”
― C. L. Adams, Ouroboros Thoughts

tags: devotion, love, obsession, poetry

0 likes

“Your teasing tone,
The skin I never once felt,
Your charming enthral that leaves me shaking in terror.”
― C. L. Adams, Barely Thoughts

C.L.’s Year In Books

C.L. Adams’s Followers (6)

C.L.’s Bookshelves

C.L.’s Friends (12)

2026 Reading Challenge

C.L. Adams

Goodreads Author

Learn more
Ask the Author

Combine Editions
C.L. Adams’s books

C.L. is Currently Reading

rss
C.L.’s Recent Updates

See a Problem?

Preview — Souls In Ruin by Jacqueline White

See a Problem?

Preview — Souls In Ruin by Jacqueline White

See a Problem?

Preview — Heart of the Wolf Queen by Sarah Gallego

See a Problem?

Preview — Heart of the Wolf Queen by Sarah Gallego

C.L.’s Quotes

recent posts
C.L.’s Groups

C.L.’s Friend Comments

C.L. Adams’s Followers (6)

C.L. Adams

Goodreads Author

rssC.L.’s Recent Updates

See a Problem?

Preview — Souls In Ruin by Jacqueline White

See a Problem?

Preview — Souls In Ruin by Jacqueline White

See a Problem?

Preview — Heart of the Wolf Queen by Sarah Gallego

See a Problem?

Preview — Heart of the Wolf Queen by Sarah Gallego

rss
C.L.’s Recent Updates