Sign in with Facebook
15,478 books
—
19,980 voters
Mary Beth
https://www.goodreads.com/lifelovebooks
to-read
(578)
currently-reading (9)
read (2258)
did-not-finish (0)
ya (839)
fantasy (727)
series (699)
adult (641)
middle-school (588)
owned (571)
adventure (462)
romance (441)
currently-reading (9)
read (2258)
did-not-finish (0)
ya (839)
fantasy (727)
series (699)
adult (641)
middle-school (588)
owned (571)
adventure (462)
romance (441)
strong-female-protagonist
(389)
family-relationships (334)
historical (327)
crime-drama (320)
middle-grade (285)
contemporary (230)
magic (184)
mystery (183)
realistic (182)
nook (168)
grief-loss (124)
graphic-novel (117)
family-relationships (334)
historical (327)
crime-drama (320)
middle-grade (285)
contemporary (230)
magic (184)
mystery (183)
realistic (182)
nook (168)
grief-loss (124)
graphic-novel (117)
“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
―
―
“Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.”
―
―
“Hold fast to dreams,
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird,
That cannot fly.”
―
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird,
That cannot fly.”
―
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
― Franklin Delano Roosevelt's First Inaugural Address
― Franklin Delano Roosevelt's First Inaugural Address
“Believe you can and you're halfway there.”
―
―
The Seasonal Reading Challenge
— 9287 members
— last activity 9 minutes ago
Do you want to broaden your reading horizons and discover new books, authors and genres? Do you love reading challenges? Do you live for competition? ...more
YA Reads for Teachers (And Any Other Adults!)
— 1917 members
— last activity Mar 02, 2026 06:13AM
We are a group of educators (teachers, media specialists / librarians, and home school teachers) parents and other adult fans of young adult and child ...more
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 331662 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
Young Adult Book Reading Challenges
— 8276 members
— last activity Jun 26, 2026 01:01PM
Welcome to the Young Adult Book Reading Challenges! Welcome everyone who is interested in YA books! We have amazing reading challenges going on all t ...more
Great Middle Grade Reads
— 4494 members
— last activity Jul 15, 2026 05:51PM
ABOUT THE GROUP Great Middle Grade Reads is here to help you discover new books, discuss favorites, and find like-minded readers. Middle Grade books a ...more
Mary Beth’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mary Beth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
3,577 books
|
1,108 friends
5,156 books
|
1,550 friends
9,699 books
|
88 friends
10,328 books
|
1,802 friends
3,452 books
|
124 friends
509 books
|
68 friends
7,405 books
|
45 friends
2,506 books
|
153 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Mary Beth
Lists liked by Mary Beth