Sarah Holmen

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Sarah’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (37)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (2574)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
own‎ (623)
signed‎ (183)

2014-favorite-reads‎ (63)
2015-rereads‎ (35)
2014-rereads‎ (32)
research-paper‎ (31)
hardcover-wishlist‎ (27)
2013-rereads‎ (25)

2016-favorite-reads‎ (25)
2015-favorite-reads‎ (21)
2016-rereads‎ (11)
wishlist‎ (9)
2018-rereads‎ (7)
physical-tbr‎ (7)

2017-favorite-reads‎ (5)
2018-favorite-reads‎ (3)
first-reads‎ (2)
2017-rereads‎ (0)

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Sarah’s Quotes

“A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
― Franz Kafka

4756 likes

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: inspirational, love

76790 likes

“I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won't tell them that people are starving in China or anything like that because it wouldn't change the fact that they were upset. And even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesn't really change the fact that you have what you have.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: honesty

8068 likes

“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: charlie, favourite-books, inspirational, sad, soul-searching, wallflower

23001 likes

“Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

tags: books, reading

16469 likes

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Sarah’s Groups

September Extravaganza Month Long Read-A-Thon — 132 members — last activity Oct 07, 2011 08:42AM
This group is for the Read-A-Thon event we are running through September as part of our September Extravaganza. It's a place for us to discuss what bo ...more

Nerdfighteria — 1289 members — last activity Aug 16, 2020 08:37PM

Penguin's Point of View Books — 261 members — last activity Nov 27, 2020 02:19AM
These novels fill the silence that surrounds difficult topics. They are perhaps the rarest and most special sort of books. www.PointofViewBooks.com ...more

Book Buying Addicts Anonymous — 3310 members — last activity Dec 12, 2025 09:39AM
All are welcome, but this group is meant for those who not only love to read, but those who also love to buy their books to read as well as those who ...more

Re-Read Matched in October! — 58 members — last activity Oct 19, 2012 07:56AM
Read along with Penguin Teen as we re-read MATCHED by Ally Condie in the month of October, leading up to the on-sale of the sequel, CROSSED, on 11/1!

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