621 books
—
2,765 voters
Mia
https://www.goodreads.com/msbooksandstuff
to-read
(271)
currently-reading (3)
read (608)
did-not-finish (4)
pre-2017 (348)
2017 (79)
2025 (53)
american (295)
classics (147)
middle-grade (133)
young-adult-lit (73)
childrens-books (47)
currently-reading (3)
read (608)
did-not-finish (4)
pre-2017 (348)
2017 (79)
2025 (53)
american (295)
classics (147)
middle-grade (133)
young-adult-lit (73)
childrens-books (47)
british
(46)
contemporary-fiction (44)
mystery (27)
esseff (24)
non-fiction (21)
philosophy (18)
books-to-buy-for-my-shelf (17)
books-i-already-have-for-my-shelf (15)
2024 (12)
canadian (12)
french (11)
greek (10)
contemporary-fiction (44)
mystery (27)
esseff (24)
non-fiction (21)
philosophy (18)
books-to-buy-for-my-shelf (17)
books-i-already-have-for-my-shelf (15)
2024 (12)
canadian (12)
french (11)
greek (10)
COUNT. Well, Figaro; you haven't starved since we parted; I think you are much lustier. FIGARO. Yes, Signor; want and fasting have done it. COUNT. Want? FIGARO. Yes, Signor; it has puff'd me out, as starv'd land produces a toad-stool.
“I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
“But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," replied Martin.”
― Candide
― Candide
“There is more than one kind of freedom," said Aunt Lydia. "Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don't underrate it.”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
― The Handmaid’s Tale
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape from them. And yet what a subtle magic there was in them! They seemed to be able to give a plastic form to formless things, and to have a music of their own as sweet as that of viol or of lute. Mere words! Was there anything so real as words?”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
2026 Reading Challenge
— 35318 members
— last activity 3 minutes ago
❗❗❗ AUTHORS BEWARE! ❗❗❗ Scammers are targeting authors using moderators' names and spoofed email addresses. Read more here. We have a stri ...more
The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group
— 32646 members
— last activity 1 hour, 45 min ago
“It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed and thunder rolled across the sky. Rain spattered a mysterious, hooded stranger who peered over the ...more
The Agatha Christie Reading Group
— 446 members
— last activity Dec 19, 2023 05:12AM
Want an opportunity to use your "little gray cells"? Join us for monthly group reads and discussions! Feel free to talk. Anytime. About Christie. Yo ...more
Cozy Mystery Corner
— 5241 members
— last activity 9 hours, 48 min ago
Cozy Mystery Lovers! If you enjoy lighthearted cozy mysteries, please join us to read the featured monthly books, play some games, and participate in ...more
Cozy Mysteries
— 24934 members
— last activity 6 minutes ago
For those who love a good cozy mystery while curled up on the couch with a cup of coffee/tea/cocoa and maybe a dog/cat next to them. Please be kind ...more
Mia’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Ebooks, Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Suspense, and Thriller
Polls voted on by Mia
Lists liked by Mia



















































