4,495 books
—
8,335 voters
Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
to-read
(1997)
currently-reading (92)
read (2295)
did-not-finish (7)
vampires (173)
ghosts (99)
cats (86)
currently-reading (92)
read (2295)
did-not-finish (7)
vampires (173)
ghosts (99)
cats (86)
fungus
(53)
witches (52)
dark-academia (50)
demons (42)
gothic (38)
haunted-house (31)
portal-fantasy (31)
witches (52)
dark-academia (50)
demons (42)
gothic (38)
haunted-house (31)
portal-fantasy (31)
“I meant,” said Ipslore, bitterly, “what is there in this world that makes living worthwhile?” Death thought about it. CATS, he said eventually, CATS ARE NICE.
“Sir Isaac Newton, renowned inventor of the milled-edge coin and the catflap!"
"The what?" said Richard.
"The catflap! A device of the utmost cunning, perspicuity and invention. It is a door within a door, you see, a ..."
"Yes," said Richard, "there was also the small matter of gravity."
"Gravity," said Dirk with a slightly dismissed shrug, "yes, there was that as well, I suppose. Though that, of course, was merely a discovery. It was there to be discovered." ... "You see?" he said dropping his cigarette butt, "They even keep it on at weekends. Someone was bound to notice sooner or later. But the catflap ... ah, there is a very different matter. Invention, pure creative invention. It is a door within a door, you see.”
― Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
"The what?" said Richard.
"The catflap! A device of the utmost cunning, perspicuity and invention. It is a door within a door, you see, a ..."
"Yes," said Richard, "there was also the small matter of gravity."
"Gravity," said Dirk with a slightly dismissed shrug, "yes, there was that as well, I suppose. Though that, of course, was merely a discovery. It was there to be discovered." ... "You see?" he said dropping his cigarette butt, "They even keep it on at weekends. Someone was bound to notice sooner or later. But the catflap ... ah, there is a very different matter. Invention, pure creative invention. It is a door within a door, you see.”
― Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
“I went to collect the few personal belongings which...I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.”
―
―
Nerds & Encrenqueiros
— 399 members
— last activity Mar 08, 2025 06:51PM
Bem vindos! Este é um clube de leitura de ficção científica e fantasia. Visite também a nossa página no Facebook
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 340369 members
— last activity 2 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
LITERARY HURRICANE
— 285 members
— last activity Jan 02, 2021 10:53AM
Bem-vindo ao LITERARY HURRICANE, um clube do livro brasileiro para pessoas de gostos variados e que gostam de sair de sua zona de conforto! Visite no ...more
N&E Literativar!
— 10 members
— last activity Feb 04, 2017 07:31AM
Literativar! - um círculo literário N&E. Literatura e não-ficção. ...more
Addicted to YA
— 66302 members
— last activity 2 hours, 10 min ago
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put bac ...more
Veronica’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Veronica’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,067 books
|
278 friends
671 books
|
1,072 friends
265 books
|
15 friends
2,352 books
|
477 friends
1,864 books
|
340 friends
460 books
|
91 friends
800 books
|
478 friends
2,232 books
|
692 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Veronica
Lists liked by Veronica