Beth E

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Beth is Currently Reading

Beth E is currently reading

The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4)

by Becky Chambers (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: science-fiction, favorites, currently-reading

read in April 2022

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Beth E said: " This is my favorite book in the series. It's so touching. ...more "

Nov 01, 2023 06:48AM · see review

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The Pinhoe Egg (Chrestomanci, #6)

by Diana Wynne Jones

bookshelves: fantasy, children-s, currently-reading

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Beth E said: " This book is utterly charming. It is a Chrestromanci book, but he is not the main character. That is Marianne Pinhoe, a young enchantress whose family does not understand her power because it does not fit their narrow mold of what magic should look l ...more "

Dec 30, 2014 09:42AM · see review

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Infinite Archive (The Midsolar Murders, #3)

by Mur Lafferty (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: science-fiction, currently-reading

read in July 2025

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Beth E said: " I looked forward to this book for a long time, and it did not disappoint!
I LOVE baby Mobius, who is adorable and hilarious.
The mystery is great, and I love Mallory developing her powers as a detective and writer. "

Jul 09, 2025 08:59AM · see review

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Beth’s Quotes

“Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

2283 likes

“This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

164 likes

“To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

tags: death, dumbledore, harry, inspirational, philosophers-stone, ron, sorcerers-stone

25335 likes

“If you shut your eyes and are a lucky one, you may see at times a shapeless pool of lovely pale colours suspended in the darkness; then if you squeeze your eyes tighter, the pool begins to take shape, and the colours become so vivid that with another squeeze they must go on fire.”
― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

tags: colours

502 likes

“This must be Thursday,' said Arthur to himself, sinking low over his beer. 'I never could get the hang of Thursdays.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

tags: life, sci-fi

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