Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
Some of the richest, most handsome, most elegant, most useless young men in the whole Union were sprawled in their chairs around the Prince. If the measure of a man was the size of his hat, these were great men indeed.
“A man may rot like an egg: His shell does not show it, but all that is within him has gone foul.”
― The Hod King
― The Hod King
“Writers of history often seek the dramatic over the truth. It is a failing of the profession.”
― Sailing to Sarantium
― Sailing to Sarantium
“No labour was more Heraclean than the labour of being Heracles.”
― Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures
― Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures
“In his forty-third year William Stoner learned what others, much younger, had learned before him: that the person one loves at first is not the person one loves at last, and that love is not an end but a process through which one person attempts to know another.”
― Stoner
― Stoner
“Whoever you are – I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.”
― A Streetcar Named Desire
― A Streetcar Named Desire
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 335244 members
— last activity 4 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
Litwit Lounge
— 193 members
— last activity 5 hours, 18 min ago
Relax in the lounge while discussing your favorite literature (classics, contemporary bestsellers and more). Come ponder and share your perspectives o ...more
Japanese Literature
— 5739 members
— last activity 16 minutes ago
A group for people who enjoy literature written by Japanese authors, the arts, culture, and history of Japan. It is Women in Translation Month! #wit ...more
Reddit
— 2304 members
— last activity May 26, 2022 02:58PM
I heard that you had a passing interest in literature...
Ancient & Medieval Historical Fiction
— 6208 members
— last activity Aug 14, 2026 04:48AM
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
Tom’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Tom’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
3,521 books
|
424 friends
2,289 books
|
3,320 friends
4,160 books
|
5,030 friends
5,362 books
|
4,999 friends
4,924 books
|
257 friends
1,884 books
|
904 friends
629 books
|
243 friends
220 books
|
59 friends
More friends…
Polls voted on by Tom
Lists liked by Tom