Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
“I imagine what it would be like to be immortal, to hold no fear of death. To dance and burn for an endless era. And I think how dull such an existence would be. That one would do anything to feel the sharp edge of life again.”
“How terrible, to navigate the world without a story to comfort you.”
― A Study in Drowning
― A Study in Drowning
“I will love you to ruination.”
― A Study in Drowning
― A Study in Drowning
“I wish I had fought.” Effy surprised herself by saying it. The words had leaped out of her throat, unbidden. “I know I beat him in the end, but for so many years all I could do was run and hide. I just sat there and let the water pour in around me. I didn’t know that I could fight back. I didn’t know how to do anything but wait to drown.”
“Oh no, Effy. That’s not what I meant at all. You don’t have to take up a sword. Survival is bravery, too.”
― A Study in Drowning
“Oh no, Effy. That’s not what I meant at all. You don’t have to take up a sword. Survival is bravery, too.”
― A Study in Drowning
“That was the cruelest irony: the more you did to save yourself, the less you became a person worth saving.”
― A Study in Drowning
― A Study in Drowning
“I was a woman when it was convenient to blame me, and a girl when they wanted to use me.”
― A Study in Drowning
― A Study in Drowning
A Good Thriller
— 22772 members
— last activity 20 minutes ago
We share a passion for action-packed, gripping, exciting, tense thrillers and mysteries, a genre rich with talented authors. We invite you to share yo ...more
Diane’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Diane’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
5,138 books
|
1,239 friends
839 books
|
27 friends
751 books
|
419 friends
16,127 books
|
328 friends
1,955 books
|
4,889 friends
1,358 books
|
4,945 friends
9,011 books
|
823 friends
6,745 books
|
4,768 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Diane
Lists liked by Diane