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Damona

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Damona’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (3201)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (3695)
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kindle-books‎ (1235)
four-star-books‎ (980)
five-star-books‎ (970)
romance‎ (905)
three-star-books‎ (835)
historical-fiction‎ (770)
non-fiction-general‎ (719)
general-supernatural-fiction‎ (608)

adventure‎ (513)
romantic-not-romance‎ (467)
fantasy‎ (410)
non-fiction-history‎ (315)
childhood-favourites‎ (295)
mysteries‎ (286)
kids-books‎ (285)
crime‎ (277)
favorites‎ (274)
adult‎ (271)
memoirs‎ (266)
odd‎ (256)

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vampires-werewolves-zombies-oh-my‎ (232)
short-stories‎ (223)
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history-with-mystery‎ (205)
non-fiction-food‎ (201)
sci-fi‎ (200)
reference‎ (165)
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train-wrecks‎ (157)
cozies‎ (149)

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creepy‎ (113)
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liked-it-but-probably-won-t-reread‎ (107)
biography‎ (89)
depressing‎ (82)
disability‎ (73)
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science-y-stuff‎ (66)

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Damona’s Quotes

“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
― Allen Saunders

tags: fate, life, misattributed-john-lennon, planning, plans

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“When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”
― Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

tags: books

8702 likes

“You can't just eat good food. You've got to talk about it too. And you've got to talk about it to somebody who understands that kind of food.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Jailbird

468 likes

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

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

135670 likes

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

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Ancient & Medieval Historical Fiction — 6157 members — last activity Mar 08, 2026 01:26PM
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

Book Buying Addicts Anonymous — 3309 members — last activity Dec 12, 2025 09:39AM
All are welcome, but this group is meant for those who not only love to read, but those who also love to buy their books to read as well as those who ...more

Historical Fictionistas — 16052 members — last activity 1 hour, 23 min ago
Welcome to Historical Fictionistas! We want to experience all different kinds of HF with all different kinds of people. The more diverse, the better. ...more

What's the Name of That Book??? — 120348 members — last activity 5 minutes ago
Can't remember the title of a book you read? Come search our bookshelves and discussion posts. If you don’t find it there, post a description on our U ...more

Goodreads Librarians Group — 315705 members — last activity 2 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

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