Shadira

https://www.goodreads.com/shadira

Shadira’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (305)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (811)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
2024-books‎ (6)
books-2022‎ (3)
nook-friends-bc‎ (9)
2020-gr‎ (139)
amazon-books‎ (94)
books2022‎ (85)
2025‎ (68)
2021-gr‎ (61)

2023‎ (56)
2020-hebban‎ (44)
dutch-books‎ (36)
2024‎ (26)
martina-cole‎ (19)
popsugar-reading-challenge‎ (16)
popsugar-2020‎ (10)
2026‎ (9)
fiction‎ (9)
tracers-series-laura-griffin‎ (9)
karen-marie-moning-fever-series‎ (7)
thrillers‎ (7)

karin-slaughter-grant-county-series‎ (6)
2018-popsugar-reading-challenge‎ (5)
astrid-artistikem-cruz-the-caregive‎ (5)
erotic-fiction‎ (5)
hebban-reading-challenge-2018‎ (5)
junot-diaz‎ (4)
uglies-series‎ (4)
christian-fiction-amish‎ (3)
erotic‎ (3)
fifty-shades-trilogy‎ (3)
historical-fiction‎ (3)
memoirs‎ (3)

quilts-of-lancaster-county-series‎ (3)
review-seekers-books‎ (3)
self-help‎ (3)
audio-book‎ (2)
fiction-literature-classics‎ (2)
paperbacks‎ (2)
short-story‎ (2)
the-2019-popsugar-reading-challenge‎ (2)
between-the-wines-bookclub‎ (1)
crime‎ (1)
favorite‎ (1)
gr2021‎ (1)

Stats | More…

Dr. Billing gave an additional dose of Pentothal. She said twenty-seven before the two grams of the drug succeeded in inducing sleep. Nancy Greenly fell asleep at 7:24 on February 14, 1976, for the last time.

See Shadira’s 8 books with notes and highlights…

Shadira’s Quotes

“Down to their innate molecular core, cancer cells are hyperactive, survival-endowed, scrappy, fecund, inventive copies of ourselves.”
― Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

44 likes

“The older I grow, the more I am convinced that there is no education which one can get from books and costly apparatus that is equal to that which can be gotten from contact with great men and women.”
― Booker T. Washington

tags: education, great-people, leaders

85 likes

“Here is one of the great truths of the human condition: when you need Stayfree Maxi Pads to absorb the expectorants produced by your insulted body, you are in serious fucking trouble.”
― Stephen King, 11/22/63

tags: deep

3 likes

“Too many of us are hung up on what we don't have, can't have, or won't ever have. We spend too much energy being down, when we could use that same energy – if not less of it – doing, or at least trying to do, some of the things we really want to do.”
― Terry McMillan , Disappearing Acts

2526 likes

“I have begun everything with the idea that I could succeed, and I never had much patience with the multitudes of people who are always ready to explain why one cannot succeed.”
― Booker T. Washington, Up from Slavery

121 likes

More of Shadira’s quotes…

recent posts
Shadira’s Groups

Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge — 42993 members — last activity 3 hours, 8 min ago
This group is for people participating in the Popsugar reading challenge for 2026 (or any other year). The Popsugar website posted a reading challenge ...more

Leesclub de Boekenworm — 19 members — last activity Oct 13, 2013 11:33AM
Lees je graag? Hoor je graag hoe anderen gepassioneerd over boeken vertellen? Heb je zelf ook een mening? Vind je het leuk om recensies te schrijven? ...more

The Next Best Book Club — 26140 members — last activity 3 hours, 30 min ago
Are you searching for the NEXT best book? Are you willing to kiss all your spare cash goodbye? Are you easily distracted by independent bookshops, bi ...more

Morning Coffee Group — 430 members — last activity Oct 27, 2025 09:47PM
This is a group for readers that like a variety of books. We like more than one genre of book and we like more than a few authors, we like good books ...more

My Nook Friends — 20 members — last activity Nov 18, 2016 11:57PM
We are a book group sharing interest in reading, discussion, books, and everything Nook by Barnes and Noble. This group serves as a central location f ...more

More of Shadira’s groups…