to-read
(57)
currently-reading (0)
read (374)
did-not-finish (0)
romanian (102)
biography-memoir (56)
self-help (47)
japanese (38)
classics (30)
short-stories (27)
bookclub (25)
favorites (23)
currently-reading (0)
read (374)
did-not-finish (0)
romanian (102)
biography-memoir (56)
self-help (47)
japanese (38)
classics (30)
short-stories (27)
bookclub (25)
favorites (23)
book-to-movie
(22)
magical-realism (21)
poetry (20)
mountains (16)
mountaineering (15)
outdoors-adventures (12)
rg-challenge (12)
psychology (11)
nutrition (9)
cookbooks (8)
philosophy (7)
french (6)
magical-realism (21)
poetry (20)
mountains (16)
mountaineering (15)
outdoors-adventures (12)
rg-challenge (12)
psychology (11)
nutrition (9)
cookbooks (8)
philosophy (7)
french (6)
“sometimes in life we can’t grasp the boundary between reality and unreality. That boundary always seems to be shifting.”
― Killing Commendatore
― Killing Commendatore
“If you suffer long enough, it almost becomes funny, and you can find yourself laughing at the most miserable situations.”
― A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
― A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
“I inhaled books like other people breathe oxygen. I didn't just read for knowledge or pleasure, I read to live.”
― In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
― In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
“Love and laughter and fear and pain are universal currencies.”
― The Midnight Library
― The Midnight Library
“To get up in the morning, in the fullness of youth, and open a book--now that’s what I call vicious!”
― Ecce Homo
― Ecce Homo
Cristina’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Cristina’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Cristina
Lists liked by Cristina




































