magpie
https://www.goodreads.com/maggiebebbly
to-read
(365)
currently-reading (3)
read (208)
fiction (169)
own (141)
fantasy (58)
library (57)
young-adult (48)
hist-fic (47)
classics (43)
childhood-devastation (39)
grief (39)
currently-reading (3)
read (208)
fiction (169)
own (141)
fantasy (58)
library (57)
young-adult (48)
hist-fic (47)
classics (43)
childhood-devastation (39)
grief (39)
magic
(38)
woods-forests (37)
favorites (36)
split-pov (36)
literary-fiction (34)
romance (33)
wrecked-me (33)
queer (32)
magical-realism (31)
five-stars (30)
mystery (29)
coastal-tragedies (28)
woods-forests (37)
favorites (36)
split-pov (36)
literary-fiction (34)
romance (33)
wrecked-me (33)
queer (32)
magical-realism (31)
five-stars (30)
mystery (29)
coastal-tragedies (28)
“Above all, there was understanding. She felt as if a mist had been lifted from her eyes, enabling her to look upon and comprehend the significance of life, that monster made up of beauty and brutality.”
― The Awakening " and Selected Stories: Microsoft Reader Level 5
― The Awakening " and Selected Stories: Microsoft Reader Level 5
“Some things are constant,' Effy said. 'They must be. I think that's why so many poets write about the sea.'
'Maybe the idea of constancy is what's actually terrifying. Fear of the sea is fear of the eternal- because how can you win against something so enduring. So vast and so deep.”
― A Study in Drowning
'Maybe the idea of constancy is what's actually terrifying. Fear of the sea is fear of the eternal- because how can you win against something so enduring. So vast and so deep.”
― A Study in Drowning
“Grief suffocated. Grief paralysed. Grief was a cruel, heavy boot pressed so hard against his chest that he could not breathe.”
― Babel
― Babel
“She has just learned that some things are forever, and other things are never-again.”
― Poor Deer
― Poor Deer
“The world can think you’re all wrong if there’s one person who thinks you’re just right.”
― The Night Ship
― The Night Ship
October 9th
— 3 members
— last activity Oct 09, 2025 08:04PM
a small itty bitty book club for us to keep in touch! ...more
magpie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at magpie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by magpie
Lists liked by magpie




























