Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book

Marie

Add friend
Sign in to Goodreads to learn more about Marie.

https://www.goodreads.com/marieemonaghan

PopCo
Marie is currently reading
by Scarlett Thomas (Goodreads Author)
bookshelves: currently-reading
Rate this book
Clear rating

 
Nightingale Point
Marie is currently reading
by Luan Goldie (Goodreads Author)
Rate this book
Clear rating

 
Book cover for Hikayat: Short Stories by Lebanese Women
I feel a pang of pity for this lady, probably just as terrified and clueless as everyone else, trying to be a pillar of unruffled calm. I imagine a massive canvas smeared with obscure blotches, and the Statue of Liberty rising from the ...more
Loading...
“The second god lived by mountains that flowed
By the blue shiny lit roads
Had forgot what others still tried to grasp”
Mark E. Smith

Umberto Eco
“Daytime sleep is like the sin of the flesh; the more you have the more you want, and yet you feel unhappy, sated and unsated at the same time.”
Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose

Mary Doria Russell
“You know what? I really resent the idea that the only reason someone might be good or moral is because they’re religious. I do what I do,’ Anne said, biting off each word, ‘without hope of reward or fear of punishment. I do not require heaven or hell to bribe or scare me into acting decently, thank you very much.”
Mary Doria Russell, The Sparrow

Tsitsi Dangarembga
“Nyasha knew nothing about leaving. She had only been taken to places - to the mission, to England, back to the mission. She did not know what essential parts of you stayed behind no matter how violently you tried to dislodge them in order to take them with you.”
Tsitsi Dangarembga, Nervous Conditions

Agatha Christie
“I am sixty-nine,’ he said. ‘Everything I know of life I know at second hand. Sometimes that is very bitter to me. And yet, because of it, I know a good deal.”
Agatha Christie, The Complete Quin and Satterthwaite: A Classic Golden Age Mystery Omnibus of Crime and Suspense

214339 The Read Around The World Book Club — 451 members — last activity Oct 10, 2021 05:22PM
I have created this book club to read books from all over the world, but only from female authors. We will pick a book from a country a month a head ...more
35919 Literary Exploration — 1570 members — last activity Aug 07, 2026 07:39AM
Want to explore different genres? Each month we pick a different Literary book, to read and discuss. Books are picked by members via a poll.
60280 The Readers — 1002 members — last activity Oct 30, 2024 05:36AM
The Readers is a podcast by Simon Savidge of Savidge Reads and Thomas Otto of Hogglestock, they like to talk about books... alot!
52937 Around the World in 80 Books — 31670 members — last activity 1 hour, 45 min ago
Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
206623 Existential Book Club — 1552 members — last activity May 29, 2026 06:15AM
This a book club for anybody interested in reading existentialist literature and fiction. Every month I'll be putting up a new text either by an exist ...more
More of Marie’s groups…
year in books
Ipswich...
2,674 books | 78 friends

Blair
4,871 books | 1,704 friends

Rincey
1,696 books | 3,672 friends

David
1,177 books | 2,840 friends

Jaffare...
3,614 books | 103 friends

Jan
Jan
3,272 books | 263 friends

Lainy
2,540 books | 637 friends

Karen
10,992 books | 2,036 friends

More friends…



Polls voted on by Marie

Lists liked by Marie