33 ratings (4.64 avg)
16 reviews

Olivia Brooks-scrivanich

Add friend

http://fiscalpear.com

https://www.goodreads.com/OliviaBrooks123

Olivia’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (14)

currently-reading‎ (1)

read‎ (33)

did-not-finish‎ (0)

Stats | More…

Olivia is Currently Reading

Olivia Brooks-scrivanich rated a book liked it

Valley of the Dolls

by Jacqueline Susann

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Olivia Brooks-scrivanich said: " It's a cult classic. And utterly fascinating. The rise of three very different women in New York City. We follow the lives of Anne, Jennifer, and Neely as they make their debut into the city. I find myself identifying with them as they attempt to mak ...more "

progress:

(page 373 of 449)
"Will Anne consent to Neely's release?" — Sep 28, 2009 08:15AM

Sep 28, 2009 08:14AM · see review

Olivia’s Quotes

“Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.”
― Helen Keller, The Story of My Life

tags: books, literature, reading, social-anxiety, words

254 likes

“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, children, fairy-tales

25185 likes

“Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.”
― Lemony Snicket

tags: humor-reading

8493 likes

“You don’t have a soul, Doctor. You are a soul. You have a body, temporarily.”
― Walter M. Miller Jr., A Canticle for Leibowitz

tags: body-soul, misattributed-to-c-s-lewis

21118 likes

“Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.”
― Maya Angelou

tags: books, inspirational, library

2101 likes

More of Olivia’s quotes…

recent posts
Olivia’s Groups

12 Books - Author Led Business Book Group — 1420 members — last activity Jul 09, 2021 04:02AM
This Group is no longer active.

OfficialWire - The Press Release — 273 members — last activity Jul 30, 2010 09:03AM
Get published in the Press through OfficialWire.... Our News Wire distributes your Press Release to Millions of Consumers and Top Media Contacts By ...more

Crush Rp — 45 members — last activity May 08, 2010 10:58PM
This is a Rp about people who have crushes on other people and maybe some shouldn't like that person but they do ...more

Second Wind Publishing — 536 members — last activity Sep 22, 2013 02:33PM
Second Wind Publishing, LLC, is an independent press that produces quality novels by talented storytellers with readable, distinctive voices. http://s ...more

Every one's Choice — 165 members — last activity Jul 13, 2023 09:21AM
A nice and comfortable place with no pressure and all are relaxed. Everyone gets a chance to request their fave book. All get involved. Each month eve ...more

More of Olivia’s groups…