Laura Bakker

https://www.instagram.com/laurasboeken/

https://www.goodreads.com/lauraxbakker

Laura’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (543)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (964)
did-not-finish‎ (1)
paused‎ (2)
books-i-own‎ (896)
europe‎ (501)
netherlands‎ (280)
library‎ (230)
physical-tbr‎ (186)
north-america‎ (177)
read-in-2024‎ (155)

read-in-2025‎ (149)
ya‎ (105)
sent-for-review‎ (96)
audiobooks‎ (90)
read-in-2017‎ (89)
fantasy‎ (82)
asia‎ (77)
ebooks‎ (70)
read-in-2014‎ (69)
read-in-2016‎ (69)
childhood‎ (67)
read-in-2019‎ (65)

read-in-2020‎ (63)
read-in-2018‎ (61)
read-in-2026‎ (61)
classics‎ (59)
read-in-2023‎ (58)
unshelved‎ (52)
favorites‎ (46)
groep-6‎ (42)
africa‎ (39)
bookclub-picks‎ (38)
feminist-literature‎ (35)
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groep-1‎ (30)
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kinderopvang‎ (20)
poetry‎ (20)
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mythology‎ (19)
gesigneerd‎ (17)
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russia‎ (17)

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Laura’s Quotes

“If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun.”
― Katharine Hepburn

tags: katharine-hepburn

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“Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
But never tax'd for speech.”
― William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well

tags: do-wrong, love, trust, wrong

37070 likes

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

tags: inspirational, love

76815 likes

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: friendship, lack-of-friendship, lack-of-love, love, marriage, unhappy-marriage

42513 likes

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
― Lao Tzu

tags: courage, deeply-loved, love, strength, widely-misattributed

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Laura’s Groups

Goodreads Librarians Group — 322613 members — last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 222844 members — last activity 28 minutes ago
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

Around the World in 80 Books — 31240 members — last activity 2 hours, 15 min ago
Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more

The 52 Book Club: 2026 Challenge — 27652 members — last activity 1 hour, 32 min ago
This group is for those participating in The 52 Book Club's annual challenges! With 52 unique prompts released each year, the goal is to diversify our ...more