Sign in with Facebook
to-read
(6665)
currently-reading (0)
read (498)
wanna-read-wishlist (8)
2020-reading-challenge (46)
2018-reading-challenge (41)
currently-reading (0)
read (498)
wanna-read-wishlist (8)
2020-reading-challenge (46)
2018-reading-challenge (41)
2017-reading-challenge
(40)
2023-reading-challenge (40)
2024-reading-challenge (38)
2021-reading-challenge (31)
2022-reading-challenge (27)
2019-reading-challenge (23)
2023-reading-challenge (40)
2024-reading-challenge (38)
2021-reading-challenge (31)
2022-reading-challenge (27)
2019-reading-challenge (23)
“If the Lord is more gracious than any of us can begin to imagine, and I'm sure He is, then your Doll and a whole lot of people are safe, and warm, and very happy. And probably a little bit surprised.”
― Lila
― Lila
“I thought I had learned not to set my heart on anything.”
― Lila
― Lila
“He said, "I'm glad to see you."
"Why?"
He laughed. "Well, that's what people say sometimes. Besides, I AM glad to see you."
They walked on like that, right past the store. She said, "Why?"
He laughed again. "You ask such interesting questions."
"And you don't answer 'em." He nodded. It felt very good to have him walking beside her. Good like rest and quiet, like something you could live without but you needed anyway. That you had to learn how to miss, and then you'd never stop missing it.”
― Lila
"Why?"
He laughed. "Well, that's what people say sometimes. Besides, I AM glad to see you."
They walked on like that, right past the store. She said, "Why?"
He laughed again. "You ask such interesting questions."
"And you don't answer 'em." He nodded. It felt very good to have him walking beside her. Good like rest and quiet, like something you could live without but you needed anyway. That you had to learn how to miss, and then you'd never stop missing it.”
― Lila
“In St. Louis one of the girls had said to her, Just pretend you're pretty so they can pretend you're pretty.”
― Lila
― Lila
“[She] was horribly in love with that man. You can't go on forever thinking about nothing at all, and he had a nice face and that laugh, and what harm was there in it since she could hardly even bring herself to look at him.”
― Lila
― Lila
2025 & 2026 Reading Challenge
— 34332 members
— last activity 40 minutes ago
Are you ready to set your 2026 reading goal? This is a supportive, fun group of people looking for people just like you. Track your annual reading go ...more
Our Shared Shelf
— 223400 members
— last activity 14 hours, 13 min 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
Ga-ranimals!’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Ga-ranimals!’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
780 books
|
1,811 friends
148 books
|
109 friends
106 books
|
1,689 friends
32 books
|
52 friends
185 books
|
24 friends
8 books
|
101 friends
98 books
|
23 friends
4 books
|
14 friends
More friends…
Polls voted on by Ga-ranimals!
Lists liked by Ga-ranimals!
