512 ratings | 21 reviews | avg rating:4.21

Julia’s Year In Books

Julia’s 2025 Year in Books

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

Go to Julia’s 2025 Year in Books

Julia Neugarten’s Followers (14)

Julia’s Bookshelves

to-read (1689)
currently-reading (17)
read (817)
did-not-finish (0)
2012 (28)
2013 (51)
2016-read (50)
2016-to-read (35)
chick-lit (21)
children-s (38)
See all bookshelves »

Julia’s Friends (123)

Anna

6,369 books | 141 friends

Maíra

382 books | 26 friends

Meltem

418 books | 58 friends

Peter Boot

1,559 books | 9 friends

Fannah

1,664 books | 134 friends

Robin

567 books | 49 friends

Emma Wilckens

124 books | 17 friends

Quirk Books

372 books | 1,726 friends

More friends…

2026 Reading Challenge

2026

READING

CHALLENGE

Julia has read 12 of 52 books.

23%

Julia Neugarten

Goodreads Author

Born

in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Member Since

October 2011

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/juul228

edit data

Julia Neugarten (1996) is an aspiring writer. She lives in Amsterdam and enjoys Nutella, Shakespeare, The Smiths and The Breakfast Club.

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask Julia Neugarten questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
Julia Neugarten’s books

Average rating: 5.0 · 5 ratings · 1 review · 1 distinct work

Prospects & Presumptions

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014

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.

43 posts
Julia Neugarten's Blog

Review: The Dark Fantastic

This blogpost is just to promote my writing elsewhere.

My review of The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games was just published in Participations Journal of Audience and Reception Studies. You can read it here.

It was a pleasure to work with the review editor of Participations to make this review the best it could be, and of course it was an immense joy to

Julia is Currently Reading

Julia is currently reading

Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)

by Stephen Fry

bookshelves: 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

Mar 25, 2026 07:29AM

Julia is currently reading

Patchwork: A Graphic Biography of Jane Austen

by Kate Evans

bookshelves: 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

Jan 11, 2026 03:46AM

Julia is currently reading

You Be Mother

by Meg Mason (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: 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

Oct 28, 2025 02:21PM

rss
Julia’s Recent Updates

Julia finished reading The Motion of the Body Through Space by Lionel Shriver (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
May 05, 2026 11:22AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Motion of the Body Through Space by Lionel Shriver. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Motion of the Body Through Space by Lionel Shriver <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Julia has read Big Brother by Lionel Shriver (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
May 05, 2026 11:21AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Big Brother by Lionel Shriver. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Big Brother by Lionel Shriver <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Julia rated a book liked it Cherry Baby by Rainbow Rowell (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
Apr 14, 2026 12:56AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Cherry Baby by Rainbow Rowell. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Cherry Baby by Rainbow Rowell <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Julia rated a book really liked it Mythos - The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1) by Stephen Fry	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
Mar 25, 2026 07:29AM · like
Julia wants to read Odyssey (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #4) by Stephen Fry	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
Mar 25, 2026 07:29AM · like
Julia wants to read Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3) by Stephen Fry	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
Mar 25, 2026 07:29AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Troy by Stephen Fry. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Troy by Stephen Fry <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Julia started reading Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2) by Stephen Fry	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
Mar 25, 2026 07:29AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Heroes by Stephen Fry. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Heroes by Stephen Fry <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Julia finished reading Mythos - The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1) by Stephen Fry	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
Mar 25, 2026 07:29AM · like
Julia finished reading Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy	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
Mar 22, 2026 03:38AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Julia finished reading A Theory of Adaptation by Linda Hutcheon	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
Mar 02, 2026 02:47AM · like

More of Julia's books…

“Why wasn’t friendship as good as a relationship? Why wasn’t it even better? It was two people who remained together, day after day, bound not by sex or physical attraction or money or children or property, but only by the shared agreement to keep going, the mutual dedication to a union that could never be codified.”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

2340 likes

“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

tags: dumbledore, philosophy

3575 likes