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Jeanette Winterson
“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it.”
Jeanette Winterson

Anthony  Powell
“I get a warm feeling among my books.”
Anthony Powell

Barbara W. Tuchman
“Books are the carriers of civilization...They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind. Books are humanity in print.”
Barbara W. Tuchman

John  Green
“What a slut time is. She screws everybody.”
John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

David Hockney
“I think I’m greedy, but I’m not greedy for money - I think that can be a burden - I’m greedy for an exciting life.”
David Hockney

21875 UK Book Club — 6958 members — last activity 7 hours, 25 min ago
This is a book group for Goodreads users in the UK, but members from other countries are welcome too so long as all posts are made in English. Please ...more
118368 Top 5 Wednesday — 9778 members — last activity Apr 19, 2026 09:01AM
Welcome to the official group page of the T5W! This weekly book meme officiated in November 2013 and is still going strong! Join the group to become a ...more
179584 Our Shared Shelf — 222829 members — last activity May 18, 2026 10:32AM
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
180399 YA Backlist Bookclub — 201 members — last activity Jun 30, 2020 01:56AM
This is a book club where we read the YA books that get pushed to the back of your shelf and left unread for so long you can forget they're even there ...more
817630 Dragons & Tea Book Club — 4431 members — last activity Mar 01, 2024 07:14AM
Hello! This is a book club, hosted by four Asian book reviewers, dedicated to boosting marginalized voices and celebrating diverse books, while always ...more
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