to-read
(604)
currently-reading (2)
read (434)
did-not-finish (0)
favorites (32)
didn-t-finish (12)
memoir-favorites (12)
manhattan-stories (11)
poetry-favorites (7)
nonfiction (5)
politics (5)
civil-rights (4)
currently-reading (2)
read (434)
did-not-finish (0)
favorites (32)
didn-t-finish (12)
memoir-favorites (12)
manhattan-stories (11)
poetry-favorites (7)
nonfiction (5)
politics (5)
civil-rights (4)
memoir
(4)
feminist-lit (3)
history (3)
obama-i-miss-you (3)
play-favorites (3)
school-text-books (3)
blm (2)
essays (2)
fairy-tales-fantasy (2)
fiction (2)
graphic-novels-and-memoirs (2)
lgbtq (2)
feminist-lit (3)
history (3)
obama-i-miss-you (3)
play-favorites (3)
school-text-books (3)
blm (2)
essays (2)
fairy-tales-fantasy (2)
fiction (2)
graphic-novels-and-memoirs (2)
lgbtq (2)
“The night was dark as pitch or coal. Stupid expressions, thought Pereda. European nights might be pitch-dark or coal-black, but not American nights, which are dark like a void, where there's nothing to hold on to, no shelter from the elements, just empty, storm-whipped space, above and below.”
― The Insufferable Gaucho
― The Insufferable Gaucho
“It's your body, you can treat it however you please. The only area where you're free to do just as you like.”
― The Vegetarian
― The Vegetarian
“I'm not surprised some people prefer books. Books make sense of life. The only problem is that the lives they make sense of are other people's lives, never your own.”
― Flaubert's Parrot
― Flaubert's Parrot
“Words are easy, like the wind; faithful friends are hard to find.”
― The Passionate Pilgrim
― The Passionate Pilgrim
“He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
Jennifer’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jennifer’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Jennifer
Lists liked by Jennifer

























































