Sign in with Facebook
I’d thought many times that love was no more than folklore. And that my mother had only been able to give it flesh and bone because she wasn’t like the rest of us. She was mythic. Otherworldly. Isolde seemed connected to the sea in a way
...more
Kylie Crawford liked this
“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.”
― The Living
― The Living
“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
―
―
“That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”
― The Namesake
― The Namesake
“If only there could be an invention that bottled up a memory, like scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like living the moment all over again.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
“Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.”
―
―
The Universal Book Haven
— 5890 members
— last activity May 21, 2026 05:38AM
Where every story finds a reader, and every reader finds a home. A welcoming community for readers who believe that every book, no matter the genre, ...more
Mary’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mary’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,927 books
|
155 friends
474 books
|
114 friends
126 books
|
24 friends
3,219 books
|
106 friends
29 books
|
610 friends
175 books
|
58 friends
6,610 books
|
178 friends
765 books
|
11 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Mary
Lists liked by Mary
