Karen

Karen’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (1292)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (1459)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
read-in-2019‎ (138)
read-in-2017‎ (130)
read-in-2018‎ (121)

read-in-2016‎ (109)
read-in-2021-fiction‎ (98)
read-in-2020-fiction‎ (97)
read-in-2023-fiction‎ (97)
black-authors‎ (95)
read-in-2025-fiction‎ (94)
read-in-2022-fiction‎ (91)

read-in-2024-fiction‎ (91)
book-group‎ (55)
2026-fiction‎ (53)
native-american-authors‎ (24)
read-in-2017-non-fiction‎ (12)
read-in-2018-non-fiction‎ (12)
read-in-2023-nonfiction‎ (11)

read-in-2025-non-fiction‎ (11)
read-in-2020-nonfiction‎ (10)
read-in-2024-non-fiction‎ (10)
read-in-2019-non-fiction‎ (7)
read-in-2021-nonfiction‎ (7)
2026-non-fiction‎ (5)
read-in-2022-non-fiction‎ (2)

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Karen’s Quotes

“All stories are love stories if you love stories.”
― Meg Shaffer, The Book Witch

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“those who loved books and those who wanted to ban them have one single thing in common—we all believe reading a book can change you. It’s only that the book banners consider this a bug, and Maxine—and likely everyone in this room—sees it as a feature.”
― Meg Shaffer, The Book Witch

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“If you're afraid to read a book it's probably because you know it has something to say to you that you don't want to hear.”
― Meg Shaffer, The Book Witch

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Karen’s Groups

Central Ohio TTN — 5 members — last activity Aug 08, 2017 02:11PM
Book discussion group for members of the Central Ohio TTN chapter.

Our Shared Shelf — 222830 members — last activity Jul 22, 2026 11:54PM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

SBTB Goodreads Group — 1211 members — last activity Jun 29, 2026 02:13PM
A Goodreads group for romance readers and fans of the blog Smart Bitches, Trashy Books.

Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine — 177473 members — last activity 9 minutes ago
Hey Y’all, We’ve been reading together for awhile and we don’t know about you, but we’re ready to hear your thoughts and opinions. This group is a pl ...more