Amanda Richards

Amanda’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (76)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (501)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
drama‎ (138)
historical‎ (81)
women-s-literature‎ (68)
mystery‎ (66)
australian‎ (62)
historical-romance‎ (55)

chic-lit‎ (47)
romance‎ (39)
thriller‎ (34)
disturbing‎ (30)
holocaust‎ (25)
horror‎ (20)
autobiography‎ (19)
crime‎ (18)
young-adult‎ (15)
non-fiction‎ (14)

favorites‎ (12)
children-s‎ (11)
personal-development‎ (10)
american-southern‎ (9)
fantasy‎ (9)
classics‎ (8)
paranormal‎ (8)
true-crime‎ (8)
european‎ (6)
biography‎ (3)

ghost-stories‎ (3)
school-library‎ (3)
science-fiction‎ (3)
wellbeing‎ (2)
amish‎ (1)
coming-of-age‎ (1)
photography‎ (1)
yoga‎ (1)

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Amanda’s Quotes

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

tags: read, readers, reading, reading-books

35705 likes

“I prefer to be left alone with my books.”
― Alison Weir, Innocent Traitor

tags: book-lover, jane-grey, solitude

319 likes

“Any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.”
― Clive Barker, Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War

tags: art, inspirational, love, redemption, sadness

4286 likes

“Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.”
― George R. R. Martin

tags: books, reading

9859 likes

“It’s how I fill the time when nothing’s happening. Thinking too much, flirting with melancholy.”
― Tim Winton, Breath

tags: idleness, loneliness, melancholy, sadness, time

172 likes

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