Sign in with Facebook
234 books
—
585 voters
“Light does not illuminate. It only looks for things to illuminate. And I had never been found by the light. I would always be in darkness—”
― Tokyo Ueno Station
― Tokyo Ueno Station
“If only she’d made a map of the route her tears used to take. If only she’d used a needle to engrave pinpricks, or even just traces of blood, over the route where the words used to flow. But, she mutters, from a place deeper than tongue and throat, that was too terrible a route.”
― Greek Lessons
― Greek Lessons
“Do you ever wonder at the strangeness of it? That our bodies have eyelids and lips, that they can at times be made to close from the outside, and at other times to lock fast from within.”
― Greek Lessons
― Greek Lessons
“If snow is the silence that falls from the sky, perhaps rain is an endless sentence.”
― Greek Lessons
― Greek Lessons
“All the world is a cage in a young girl's eyes.”
― The Priory of the Orange Tree
― The Priory of the Orange Tree
The Readers Review: Literature from 1714 to 1910
— 3727 members
— last activity Jan 04, 2026 08:33AM
This is a group for discerning readers looking to discover, explore, and critically discuss some of the World’s literature, with a primary emphasis on ...more
Gema’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Gema’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
719 books
|
141 friends
879 books
|
127 friends
400 books
|
36 friends
690 books
|
160 friends
675 books
|
309 friends
220 books
|
21 friends
1,509 books
|
3,394 friends
1,061 books
|
142 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Gema
Lists liked by Gema
