914 ratings (3.46 avg)
838 reviews

skketch

Add friend

https://www.goodreads.com/goodreadscomnovel_thoughts

skketch’s favorite books

A Stranger in the Kingdom by Howard Frank Mosher

Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna Landvik

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

The Elephant Whisperer by Lawrence Anthony

The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson

More…

skketch’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (1760)
currently-reading‎ (1)
read‎ (927)
audio‎ (171)
goodreads-giveaway‎ (46)
netgalley‎ (38)
snag‎ (34)
2025-summer-quest-for-excellence‎ (30)
2025-spring-quest-for-excellence‎ (28)
quest-for-excellence-summer-2024‎ (27)
2025-winter-quest-for-excellence‎ (26)
quest-for-excellence-fall-2024‎ (26)

f-book-club‎ (25)
quest-for-excellence-july-sept-2023‎ (25)
2025-fall-quest-for-excellence‎ (23)
quest-for-excellence-fall‎ (23)
scc-book-club‎ (22)
quest-for-excellence-spring-2024‎ (21)
quest-for-excellence-winter-2024‎ (21)
u-book-club‎ (14)
snag-botm‎ (11)
amazon‎ (10)
dnf‎ (9)
celadon-giveaway‎ (6)

booksiren‎ (5)
april-2022-3k-book-a-thon‎ (4)
august-2022-3k-book-a-thon‎ (4)
february-2023-3k-book-a-thon‎ (4)
july-2022-3k-book-a-thon‎ (4)
lets-go-may-2025‎ (4)
november-2022-3k-book-a-thon‎ (4)
april-2023-3k-book-a-thon‎ (3)
book-bub‎ (3)
december-2022-3k-book-a-thon‎ (3)
january-2023-3k-book-a-thon‎ (3)
june-2022-3k-book-a-thon‎ (3)

lets-go-april-2025‎ (3)
lets-go-august-2025‎ (3)
lets-go-june-2025‎ (3)
lets-go-nov-2025‎ (3)
march-2023-3k-book-a-thon‎ (3)
may-2022-3k-book-a-thon‎ (3)
may-2023-3k-book-a-thon‎ (3)
october-2022-3k-book-a-thon‎ (3)
september-2022-3k-book-a-thon‎ (3)
first-reads‎ (2)
lets-go-july-2025‎ (2)
cul-de-sac-book-club‎ (1)

Stats | More…

skketch is Currently Reading

skketch is currently reading

My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels, #1)

by Elena Ferrante

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2025-fall-quest-for-excellence, f-book-club, audio

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Dec 23, 2025 10:48AM

skketch’s Notes & Highlights

All Rhodes Lead Here by Mariana Zapata

3 highlights

Don’t fly too high, little heart, I pleaded,

See skketch’s 5 books with notes and highlights…

skketch’s Quotes

“I think he'll have to lose you Lucy. He won't know what he can do without you until he's without you.”
― Ka Hancock, Dancing on Broken Glass

tags: inspirational

0 likes

“If a man has to say trust me, Gogu conveyed, it's a sure sign you cannot. Trust him, that is. Trust is a thing you know without words.”
― Juliet Marillier, Wildwood Dancing

1121 likes

“Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.”
― Bill Nye

3947 likes

“Beneath them, Sune asks him to carve the only message he can bring himself to say:

You run on ahead.”
― Fredrik Backman, The Winners

tags: inspirational-life

6 likes

“But since I've never had a taste for unhappiness, I decided it wouldn't last. Unhappiness has to stop someday.”
― Valérie Perrin, Fresh Water for Flowers

tags: grief-and-loss, inspirational, love

2 likes

More of skketch’s quotes…