270 books
—
92 voters
to-read
(883)
currently-reading (3)
read (1735)
did-not-finish (0)
reference (1)
wishlist (644)
kindle (481)
history (473)
fantasy (466)
science-fiction (395)
provided-image (226)
graphic-novel (199)
currently-reading (3)
read (1735)
did-not-finish (0)
reference (1)
wishlist (644)
kindle (481)
history (473)
fantasy (466)
science-fiction (395)
provided-image (226)
graphic-novel (199)
gaming
(148)
middle-ages (90)
do-not-own (84)
second-cover (75)
unsure-edition (75)
rome (66)
gurps (62)
smudge (57)
star-trek (57)
baron (55)
historical-novel (54)
traveller (49)
middle-ages (90)
do-not-own (84)
second-cover (75)
unsure-edition (75)
rome (66)
gurps (62)
smudge (57)
star-trek (57)
baron (55)
historical-novel (54)
traveller (49)
He was alone, though, in that place. Whatever paths he walked, past water and tree and cool stone arcade, were serenely, perfectly empty. Passing through high-ceilinged rooms with many-colored cushions on the mosaic-inlaid floors he saw
...more
“Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New York, wars and so on—whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man—for precisely the same reasons.”
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“The purpose of the referee is to present obstacles for players to overcome as they go about seeking their goals, not to constantly make trouble for them. This is a subtle distinction, and one that many beginners have trouble with.”
― Marc Miller's Traveller
― Marc Miller's Traveller
Building a SciFi/Fantasy Library
— 3668 members
— last activity Jan 29, 2026 01:39AM
Add your science-fiction or fantasy books to the list, but make sure it's not already there. . .no need for duplicate entries. ...more
SciFi and Fantasy Book Club
— 42255 members
— last activity 25 minutes ago
Hi there! SFFBC is a welcoming place for readers to share their love of speculative fiction through group reads, buddy reads, challenges, ...more
Atheists and Skeptics
— 2216 members
— last activity Jan 26, 2026 02:44PM
This is a group meant for the discussion of atheism and skepticism and the books associated with both. Recommending books arguing for or against relig ...more
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 317039 members
— last activity 0 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
Books I Loathed
— 1951 members
— last activity Feb 18, 2025 09:17AM
This is a public forum for people to kvetch (cleanly, please) about books they absolutely hated, and for others to respond. Though nonfiction is certa ...more
Rindis’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Rindis’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Rindis
Lists liked by Rindis






























































