78,204 books
—
291,667 voters
to-read
(520)
currently-reading (0)
read (1115)
did-not-finish (35)
wishlist (8)
fantasy (33)
science-fiction (30)
poetry (27)
fiction (18)
speculative-fiction (16)
graphic-novel (15)
favourites (14)
currently-reading (0)
read (1115)
did-not-finish (35)
wishlist (8)
fantasy (33)
science-fiction (30)
poetry (27)
fiction (18)
speculative-fiction (16)
graphic-novel (15)
favourites (14)
information-science
(14)
dystopia (9)
writing (8)
popular-science (7)
self-help (7)
to-reread (7)
unfinished (7)
cookbooks (6)
history (6)
humour (6)
mystery (6)
gluten-free (4)
dystopia (9)
writing (8)
popular-science (7)
self-help (7)
to-reread (7)
unfinished (7)
cookbooks (6)
history (6)
humour (6)
mystery (6)
gluten-free (4)
“I'll belong to libraries wherever I go. Maybe eventually I'll belong to libraries on other planets.”
― Among Others
― Among Others
“Culture does not make people. People make culture. If it is true that the full humanity of women is not our culture, then we can and must make it our culture.”
― We Should All Be Feminists
― We Should All Be Feminists
“We are not men. We are women. We feel more deeply, express our emotions more frequently, and get moody monthly. It’s normal. It’s nature’s way. And we don’t necessarily have to medicate away the essence of who we are to make others more comfortable.”
― Moody Bitches: The Truth About the Drugs You're Taking, The Sleep You're Missing, The Sex You're Not Having, and What's Really Making You Crazy
― Moody Bitches: The Truth About the Drugs You're Taking, The Sleep You're Missing, The Sex You're Not Having, and What's Really Making You Crazy
“It’s always seemed to me—and as I get older, I feel this even more intensely—that kindness to other people comes with its own reward. It can be immediately felt. And the only thing I can see that a belief in divinity makes possible in this world is a right toward cruelty—the belief in an afterlife being the real life … not here. People need a sense of righteousness to take things from others … to carry out violence. Divinity gives them that. It creates the reins for cruelty …”
― Pew
― Pew
“She was forty-five minutes late to work that day, but she had toast for breakfast. Goddamnit.”
― Radicalized: Four Tales of Our Present Moment
― Radicalized: Four Tales of Our Present Moment
BANC book club
— 3 members
— last activity Aug 22, 2010 08:13PM
A group for BANC friends, and friends of BANC.
Micro.blog Friends
— 6 members
— last activity Dec 15, 2019 07:06PM
A group for users of https://micro.blog to discuss and share books. This group has no official affiliation with micro.blog, Manton Reece, etc.. It is ...more
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 324407 members
— last activity 0 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
Virtual Writers
— 2342 members
— last activity May 13, 2026 08:55AM
Helping readers and writers connect. Virtual Writers is a popular online writers’ community committed to showcasing established and emerging writers ...more
Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
— 26941 members
— last activity 1 hour, 25 min ago
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more
Halsted’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Halsted’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Halsted
Lists liked by Halsted











































