“There’s as many atoms in a single molecule of your DNA as there are stars in the typical galaxy. We are, each of us, a little universe.”
― Cosmos
― Cosmos
“Until the war, life was never more real to me than a shadow show on a curtain. And I preferred it so. I do not like the outlines of things to be too sharp. I like them gently blurred, a little hazy.”
― Gone With the Wind
― Gone With the Wind
“Silence has a sound”
― My Sister's Keeper
― My Sister's Keeper
“Here, take my handkerchief. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known you to have a handkerchief.”
― Gone with the Wind
― Gone with the Wind
“If there is one thing we try to teach our students when they first arrive at the University of Manchester, ready to learn to be physicists, it is that everyone gets confused and stuck. Very few people understand difficult concepts the first time they encounter them, and the way to a deeper understanding is to move forward with small steps. In the words of Douglas Adams: 'Don’t panic!”
― Why Does E=mc²?
― Why Does E=mc²?
Brandon Sanderson Community
— 4928 members
— last activity Feb 04, 2026 08:57AM
Your go-to community for people who love the works of Brandon Sanderson (Cosmere, Reckoners, Rithmatist, Legion, Skyward, etc.) The 17th Shard, the of ...more
EVERYONE Has Read This but Me - The Catch-Up Book Club
— 28465 members
— last activity 9 hours, 25 min ago
Click HERE for the latest group announcements. "It reminded me of ____ but in space." "I read ____ in high school, and actually liked it." "It's ...more
Sci-fi and Heroic Fantasy
— 8765 members
— last activity 1 minute ago
A place for those who walk the green forests of Middle Earth, cross the pale sands of Arrakis, sail the blue waters of Earthsea, slip among the shadow ...more
Agatha Christie Lovers
— 4033 members
— last activity 4 hours, 53 min ago
We are reading her books from the first one published to the last one published each month. However, do not let that stop you from reading them out of ...more
Lads’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lads’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Adult Fiction, Classics, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Romance, Science, Science fiction, and Young-adult
Polls voted on by Lads
Lists liked by Lads




































