16,065 books
—
18,815 voters
Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
to-read
(190)
currently-reading (2)
read (946)
did-not-finish (30)
non-fiction (278)
fiction (207)
science-fiction (123)
business (70)
self-improvement (70)
history (48)
speculative-fiction (46)
science (41)
currently-reading (2)
read (946)
did-not-finish (30)
non-fiction (278)
fiction (207)
science-fiction (123)
business (70)
self-improvement (70)
history (48)
speculative-fiction (46)
science (41)
biography-memoir
(34)
fantasy (32)
psychology (32)
literature (30)
writing (27)
kim-keefe (24)
race (17)
spirituality (17)
comics (14)
magazine (13)
economics (12)
technology (12)
fantasy (32)
psychology (32)
literature (30)
writing (27)
kim-keefe (24)
race (17)
spirituality (17)
comics (14)
magazine (13)
economics (12)
technology (12)
“Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don't abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than the book."
(Acceptance speech, National Book Award 2010 (Nonfiction), November 17, 2010)”
―
(Acceptance speech, National Book Award 2010 (Nonfiction), November 17, 2010)”
―
“We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“If you do not feel the same tightening in your chest as when you close your eyes and picture the face of a lover, you do not love good shape enough.”
― Lessons in the Fundamentals of Go
― Lessons in the Fundamentals of Go
“The test of the machine is the satisfaction it gives you. There isn't any other test. If the machine produces tranquility it's right. If it disturbs you it's wrong until either the machine or your mind is changed.”
― Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
― Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
“Before you become too entranced with gorgeous gadgets and mesmerizing video displays, let me remind you that information is not knowledge, knowledge is not wisdom, and wisdom is not foresight. Each grows out of the other, and we need them all.”
―
―
Boundless Book Club
— 3 members
— last activity Jun 10, 2026 06:02AM
We meet live online the first Wednesday of each month at 2:30pm CT to discuss the book we've read. We ask that members attend most of the meetings. If ...more
Howard’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Howard’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,889 books
|
340 friends
568 books
|
103 friends
756 books
|
48 friends
388 books
|
57 friends
731 books
|
145 friends
395 books
|
38 friends
51 books
|
35 friends
337 books
|
16 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Howard
Lists liked by Howard