3208 ratings (3.59 avg)
3051 reviews
Goodreads librarian
more photos (5)

Stephanie A.

Stephanie’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (218)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (3164)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
picture-books‎ (64)
owned-and-unread‎ (10)
contemporary-ya‎ (884)
owned‎ (750)
animals‎ (372)
nonfiction‎ (369)
contemporary-fiction‎ (323)
historical-fiction‎ (270)

vintage‎ (261)
boy-protagonists‎ (245)
audiobook‎ (203)
otp‎ (176)
cover-love‎ (170)
horses‎ (160)
middle-grade‎ (139)
dogs‎ (136)
international-setting‎ (133)
want-to-own‎ (130)
read-and-released‎ (129)
80s-and-90s-teens‎ (103)

childrens-books‎ (103)
illness-and-injury‎ (101)
memoir‎ (94)
fantasy‎ (77)
horror‎ (77)
summer‎ (68)
sci-fi-and-dystopia‎ (59)
unique-books‎ (59)
glbt‎ (57)
falling-asleep-together‎ (54)
grief‎ (54)
dollar-tree‎ (53)

postgrad‎ (53)
sisters‎ (53)
wildlife‎ (53)
survival‎ (44)
pet-memoir‎ (43)
hiking‎ (37)
road-trip‎ (37)
tv-tie-ins‎ (36)
cats‎ (30)
reread-before-reviewing‎ (30)
christmas‎ (29)
mental-illness‎ (29)

Stats | More…

“How does dirt find its way into old houses like it does? Sometimes I think it's the house itself, old and disintegrating by degrees, breathing out sighs of itself, sighs longing for a little bit of notice.”
― Lisa Samson, A Thing of Beauty

tags: houses, old-houses

0 likes

“She was the girl in the fairy tale, sleeping in a prison of thorns and roses. "Wake up," My Secret Agent Lover Man said, kissing her. But she was suffocated by roses that no one else saw -- only their shadows showed on her lips and around her eyes.”
― Francesca Lia Block, Weetzie Bat

0 likes

“I also think we underestimate just how weird—unexpected, unusual—a lot of famous books are. A long time spent in the public consciousness can sand down a book’s rough edges.”
― Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out – A Hilarious Guide for Book Lovers and Lifelong Readers

2 likes

“The quiet of a school emptied for the summer is that of a hotel closed for winter, a library closed for the night, ghosts swirling through the rooms.”
― Alexander Maksik, You Deserve Nothing

tags: school

3 likes

“All that heartbreak? It got us here.”
― Meg Leder, The Museum of Heartbreak

tags: heartbreak

0 likes

More of Stephanie’s quotes…

recent posts
Stephanie’s Groups

What's the Name of That Book??? — 121198 members — last activity 45 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

Mount TBR 2020 — 193 members — last activity Jan 23, 2021 06:44AM
This group is for those who would like to participate in the 2020 edition of the Mount TBR Reading Challenge which I am hosting on my blog My Reader's ...more

Mount TBR Challenge 2023 — 169 members — last activity Feb 20, 2024 07:42AM
This group is for those who would like to participate in the 2023 edition of the Mount TBR Reading Challenge which I also host on my blog My Reader's ...more

Mount TBR Challenge 2025 — 112 members — last activity Jan 15, 2026 06:38PM
This group is for those who would like to participate in the 2025 edition of the Mount TBR Reading Challenge which I also host on my blog My Reader's ...more

Mount TBR 2021 — 180 members — last activity Jan 06, 2023 01:44AM
This group is for those who would like to participate in the 2021 edition of the Mount TBR Reading Challenge which I am hosting on my blog My Reader's ...more

More of Stephanie’s groups…