Phillip Ratchford

Phillip’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (101)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (246)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
2024‎ (1)
2026‎ (1)
2026-reading-list‎ (1)
2026-tbr‎ (1)
5-star-books‎ (1)
5-stars‎ (1)
absolute-favorites‎ (1)
adventure‎ (1)

all-time-favorites‎ (1)
all-time-favs‎ (1)
book-club‎ (1)
books-i-own‎ (1)
bookshelf‎ (1)
contemporary‎ (1)
crime‎ (1)
crime-fiction‎ (1)
dark‎ (1)
drama‎ (1)
ebook‎ (1)
ebooks‎ (1)

fav‎ (1)
faves‎ (1)
favorite‎ (1)
favorite-books‎ (1)
favorites‎ (1)
favs‎ (1)
fiction‎ (1)
home-library‎ (1)
i-own‎ (1)
kindle‎ (1)
loved‎ (1)
loved-it‎ (1)

my-books‎ (1)
my-ebooks‎ (1)
my-library‎ (1)
mystery‎ (1)
mystery-thriller‎ (1)
need-to-buy‎ (1)
novels‎ (1)
on-my-bookshelf‎ (1)
on-my-shelf‎ (1)
own‎ (1)
owned‎ (1)
psychological-thriller‎ (1)

Stats | More…

Phillip’s Quotes

“Such abilities are the true gifts of the spirit, my daughter.”
― Candace Lynn Talmadge, Stoneslayer: Book One Scandal

tags: epic-fantasy, fantasy-readers, inner-power, intuition, mind-magic, self-discovery, spiritual-gifts

839 likes

“In this town very little's changed and I'm afraid it never will.”
― Ashby Jones, The Little Bird

tags: bookclubreads, civilrightsera, historicalfiction, justiceandmercy, smalltownsecrets, southernfiction

80 likes

“Before and behind me, nothing but infernal things were made and sold, and I endured inbetween, infernally.”
― Gary Clemenceau, Banker's Holiday: A Novel of Fiscal Irregularity

tags: bleakhumor, consumerculture, darkhumor, literaryfiction, mood, urbangothic

137 likes

“My hope and consolation are found in understanding that regardless of the color of skin, we all have one common denominator: we are all human beings.”
― Octavia Yvonne Webb

tags: compassion, empathy, hope, humanity, racial-healing, social-justice-reads, spiritual-memoir, unity

26 likes

“People are becoming more and more like pets in digital cages, where the only meaning of their lives is to consume and isolate themselves from others like themselves.”
― Alexander Morpheigh, The Pythagorean

tags: digitalage, modernlifecritique, philosophicalfiction, screentime, socialcommentary, thoughtprovokingreads, wakeupcall

544 likes

More of Phillip’s quotes…