Jessica J.
https://www.goodreads.com/shelf-improvement
to-read
(312)
currently-reading (3)
read (2393)
did-not-finish (57)
tbr (103)
maybe (37)
may (13)
april (3)
fiction (2033)
currently-reading (3)
read (2393)
did-not-finish (57)
tbr (103)
maybe (37)
may (13)
april (3)
fiction (2033)
authors-of-color
(725)
arc-digital (335)
queer (295)
nonfiction (247)
young-adult (224)
2026 (222)
biography-memoir (198)
unreleased (157)
arc-physical (151)
arc-digital (335)
queer (295)
nonfiction (247)
young-adult (224)
2026 (222)
biography-memoir (198)
unreleased (157)
arc-physical (151)
“To love again, you must not discard what has happened to you, but take from it the strength you'll need to carry on.”
― Everything Beautiful Began After
― Everything Beautiful Began After
“Try to remember it always," he said once Gogol had reached him, leading him slowly back across the breakwater, to where his mother and Sonia stood waiting. "Remember that you and I made this journey together to a place where there was nowhere left to go.”
― The Namesake
― The Namesake
“Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
― The Shadow of the Wind
“Grief does not expire like a candle or the beacon on a lighthouse. It simply changes temperature.”
― Without You: A Memoir of Love, Loss and the Musical 'Rent'
― Without You: A Memoir of Love, Loss and the Musical 'Rent'
readers advisory for all
— 5716 members
— last activity Mar 10, 2026 04:29AM
life's too short to read crappy books. this is why readers' advisory exists. feel free to join if you are looking for "a book like____" or "a book tha ...more
Book Keeping
— 132 members
— last activity Mar 18, 2021 12:44PM
Farrar, Straus and Giroux and Sarah Crichton Books / FSG present Book Keeping, a readers' community. Join us for discussions, author chats, and giveaw ...more
Jessica’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jessica’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Jessica
Lists liked by Jessica




























































