2,188 books
—
12,252 voters
Jesse
https://www.goodreads.com/jbfrench
“Libraries really are wonderful. They're better than bookshops, even. I mean bookshops make a profit on selling you books, but libraries just sit there lending you books quietly out of the goodness of their hearts.”
― Among Others
― Among Others
“A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find encouragement and comfort. A library is a good place to go when you feel bewildered or undecided, for there, in a book, you may have your question answered. Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people - people who have managed to stay alive by hiding between the covers of a book."
[Letters of Note; Troy (MI, USA) Public Library, 1971]”
―
[Letters of Note; Troy (MI, USA) Public Library, 1971]”
―
“Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic.”
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
“You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should have behaved better.”
― Bird by Bird
― Bird by Bird
“Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.”
― Throne of Glass
― Throne of Glass
Restricted Section Book Club
— 1231 members
— last activity Dec 09, 2021 06:22AM
This is the official book club run by Kristina Horner & Mallory Shoemaker! Our FALL READ for 2016 is "Mirror in the Sky" by Aditi Khorana! This boo ...more
Jesse’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jesse’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Jesse
Lists liked by Jesse
































































