Member: Nickelini

CollectionsCurrently reading (4), Your library (1,464), To read (1,021), Wishlist (88), Sold, Donated, Gave to a Friend (288), Fairy Tales & Retellings (64), Writing & Reading (79), Booker Prize Winners and Nominees (118), Guardian 1000 List (274), 1001 Books (406), Special Editions (295), Europa Editions (27), Virago Press (75), Short story collections, anthologies, essays (116), Old Books (39), Big Books (89), Virginia Woolf (80), Jane Austen (89), Canadian Lit: the Canon According to Me (81), Art Books (19), Reference Books (233), DVD (99), All collections (2,887)

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TagsNon-fiction (406), 1001 (368), British literature (284), Brit (284), 20th century (223), Guardian 1000 (217), Canadian literature (196), US (193), England (146), Historical fiction (102) — see all tags

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About me

About my libraryThe books in my library are books that I've read; many of them I don't own, and hundreds of books that I do own are not included (book ownership is all very nice, but not the reason I use LT).

You can find me most active at Club Read, ROOTs, and Category Challenge

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Groups100 Books in 2010 Challenge, 1001 Books to read before you die, 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up, 18th-19th Century Britain, 2013 Category Challenge, 2014 Category Challenge, 2015 Category Challenge, 2015 ROOT Challenge - (Read Our Own Tomes), 2016 Category Challenge, 2016 ROOT Challenge - (Read Our Own Tomes) —show all groups, 2017 Category Challenge, 2017 ROOT (READ OUR OWN TOMES), 2018 Category Challenge, 2018 ROOT (READ OUR OWN TOMES), 2019 Category Challenge, 2019 ROOT (READ OUR OWN TOMES), 2020 Category Challenge, 2020 ROOT CHALLENGE, 2021 Category Challenge, 2021 ROOT CHALLENGE, 888 Challenge, 999 Challenge, A Group Thank You, Anal-retentives, Anglophiles, Art is Life, Atwoodians, Australian States and Territories Challenge, Author Theme Reads, Awful Lit., Board Room, Book Nudgers, Booker Prize, Books Compared, Books off the Shelf Challenge, Canadian Bookworms, Canadian Fiction/Non-Fiction Reading Challenge, Canadian Literature, CBC's Canada Reads Fans, Clarissa's Cottage, Club Read 2009, Club Read 2010, Club Read 2011, Club Read 2012, Club Read 2013, Club Read 2014, Club Read 2015, Club Read 2016, Club Read 2017, Club Read 2018, Club Read 2019, Club Read 2020, Club Read 2021, Dewey Decimal Challenge, Dystopian novels, Fairy Tale Readers, Fairy Tales Retold, Feminist Theory, Girlybooks, Group Reads - Literature, Historical Fiction, I Love Jane Austen, I prefer men to cauliflowers, It's a LondonThing, It's Not Porn, Italians - Italiani, Mini-Challenge: 6 Degrees of Separation, Monthly Author Reads, Nobel Laureates in Literature, Orange January/July, Penguin Classics, Reading Books by Women, Reading Globally, Reading Globally II, Reading Resolutions, Reading the World, ROOT - 2013 Read Our Own Tomes, ROOT - 2014 Read Our Own Tomes, Rushdie Lovers, Short Stories, Snooping through Shelves of Fictional Characters, Someone explain it to me..., Sri Lankan literature, Tattered but still lovely, TBR Challenge, THE ANYTHING CULINARY BOOK GROUP, The Brontës, The Europe Endless Challenge, The Prizes, Travel and Exploration literature, Victoriana, Virago Modern Classics, What the Dickens...?, Workspace B

Favorite authorsKate Atkinson, Margaret Atwood, Jane Austen, Jeannette de Beauvoir, Douglas Coupland, Roald Dahl, Margaret Drabble, Mark Frutkin, Michelle Goldberg, Edward Gorey, Ian McEwan, Heather O'Neill, Michael Pollan, Carol Shields, Elizabeth Taylor, Roma Tearne, Edith Wharton, Virginia Woolf (Shared favorites)

VenuesFavorites | Visited

Favorite bookstores32 Books Company, Armchair Books, Black Sheep Books, Blackwell's Oxford, Blue Heron Books, Brown's Books, Companion Book, Daunt Books Cheapside, Eagle Harbor Book Company, Elliott Bay Book Company (Seattle), Kidsbooks on Broadway, Laughing Oyster Bookshop, MacLeod's Books, Mosaic Books, Munro's Books, Powell's City of Books (Portland), Russell Books, SFU Bookstore

Favorite librariesNew Westminster Public Library - Main Branch

Favorite listsBest Books Set in London, CBC Books - Canada's 100 (+ bonus 10): Which have you read?, Favorite Memoirs, Favourite Virago Modern Classics, Italian Literature, A Novel Cure, Rising water

MembershipER. LibraryThing Early Reviewers/Member Giveaway

Real nameJoyce

LocationVancouver

Account typepublic

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Member sinceMar 5, 2007

Currently readingThe Likeness by Tana French
A Girl Returned by Donatella Di Pietrantonio
One More Croissant for the Road by Felicity Cloake
Feminist City: A Field Guide by Leslie Kern