588 ratings (3.57 avg)
173 reviews

#62 best reviewers

Simon

Add friend

https://www.goodreads.com/simontaneously

Simon’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (140)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (598)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
to-re-read‎ (22)

favorites‎ (57)
physically-own‎ (90)
kindle‎ (63)
young-adult‎ (63)
history‎ (55)

5-star-tbr‎ (53)
favourite-authors‎ (53)
dystopia‎ (50)
fantasy‎ (49)
queer‎ (39)

non-fiction‎ (23)
science-fiction‎ (22)
new-zealand‎ (9)

Stats | More…

Simon’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Northern Lights (His Dark Materials, #1)

Northern Lights (His Dark Materials, #1) by Philip Pullman

4 highlights

“That’s the duty of the old,” said the Librarian, “to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.”

Bruno Kulić liked this

See Simon’s 23 books with notes and highlights…

“If you want to imagine the future, imagine a boy and his dog and his friends. And a summer that never ends.”
― Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

468 likes

“God bless the book people for their boundless knowledge absorbed from having words instead of friends.”
― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue

618 likes

“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: books, morality, reading

20272 likes

“I think you hate me because… I’m someone you can hate. I’m here, I’m handy. But what you really hate is the world.”
― N.K. Jemisin, The Broken Earth Trilogy

0 likes