Vicky Shirley

Add friend
Sign in to Goodreads to learn more about Vicky.

https://www.goodreads.com/sil-gathien

Loading...
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Oscar Wilde
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
Oscar Wilde

Alan Bennett
“The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things – which you had thought special and particular to you. Now here it is, set down by someone else, a person you have never met, someone even who is long dead. And it is as if a hand has come out and taken yours.”
Alan Bennett, The History Boys

I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
Jorge Luis Borges

Mahatma Gandhi
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
Mahatma Gandhi

54239 Ancient & Medieval Historical Fiction — 6142 members — last activity Jan 13, 2026 10:23AM
The focus of this group is historical fiction set in Ancient and Medieval eras(with some post Medieval), in any geographical location. Preference is g ...more
9264 Arthuriana -- all things King Arthur ! — 370 members — last activity May 09, 2022 02:00PM
For fans of any and all versions of the Arthur tale, from Le Morte D'Arthur to the graphic novel Camelot 3000 to Marion Zimmer Bradley's Mists of Aval ...more
59349 Reading the Classics — 4048 members — last activity May 10, 2025 07:28AM
This is a group for people who want to read the classics and discuss them as a group. Each month we will choose as a group a book to read. Everyone is ...more
year in books
Kerrie
295 books | 76 friends

Alice
349 books | 58 friends

Judith ...
220 books | 46 friends

Rhys Tr...
671 books | 147 friends

Bex
Bex
587 books | 70 friends

Arthur ...
134 books | 53 friends

Thomas ...
34 books | 53 friends

Holly Rust
0 books | 6 friends

More friends…


Polls voted on by Vicky

Lists liked by Vicky