17,399 books
—
10,173 voters
Doug
https://www.goodreads.com/doug_m
Her perfume was so sickeningly strong, it was a wonder pigeons didn’t drop stunned from the sky around her.
“On the walls were a series of paintings depicting the Duke in various elaborate situations. The Duke on a battlefield, the Duke at hunt, the Duke overlooking his lands, the Duke on the shitter. I made up that last one.”
― She Who Waits
― She Who Waits
“The longer I live, Burke, the more I have come to understand that extraordinary people are eroded by their worries while the useless are carried ever forward by their delusions.”
― Inland
― Inland
“If Pippa Middleton and Megan Fox had announced their intention to marry during a live theatrical production of Fifty Shades of Grey starring Benedict Cumberbatch, and then taken off their clothes to reveal their bodies tattooed with the text of the eighth Harry Potter novel, they might just have approached this level of frenzy. But probably not, the boy said, because not everyone liked Benedict Cumberbatch.”
― Tigerman
― Tigerman
“The house had probably cost a couple of million quid, with its two stories plus loft conversion, red brick, and detailing on the porch roof that hinted at Arts and Crafts without actually making it over the finishing line. It was at least mercifully free of pebble-dash and fake half-timbering. They’d retained the original sash windows but installed the venetian blinds that have replaced net curtains as the genteel response to sharing your neighborhood with other human beings.”
― Lies Sleeping
― Lies Sleeping
“And they served me a lot of free drinks. So I drank a little more than I should have, maybe. So some of what happened I don’t remember too well. But there was a lot of shouting.”
“You must have killed somebody,” said Smith.
“Yes, I think I did,” Lord Eyrdway agreed.”
― The Anvil of the World
“You must have killed somebody,” said Smith.
“Yes, I think I did,” Lord Eyrdway agreed.”
― The Anvil of the World
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 322984 members
— last activity 1 minute ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
Doug’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Doug’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Doug
Lists liked by Doug




















