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1. Goodreads

   Goodreads is an American social cataloging website and a subsidiary of Amazon that allows individuals to search its database of books, annotations, quotes, and reviews. Users can sign up and register books to generate library catalogs and reading lists. They can also create their own groups of book suggestions, surveys, polls, blogs, and discussions. The website's offices are located in San Francisco.Goodreads was founded in December 2006 and launched in January 2007 by Otis Chandler and Elizabeth Khuri Chandler. In December 2007, the site had 650,000 members and 10,000,000 books had been added. By July 2012, the site reported 10 million members, 20 million monthly visits, and thirty employees. On March 28, 2013, Amazon announced its acquisition of Goodreads, and by July 23, 2013, Goodreads announced their user base had grown to 20 million members.By July 2019, the site had 90 million members.

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1. Goodreads

   Goodreads is a "social cataloging" website founded in December 2006 and launched in January 2007 by Otis Chandler, a software engineer and entrepreneur, and Elizabeth Chandler. The website allows individuals to freely search Goodreads' extensive user-populated database of books, annotations, and reviews. Users can sign up and register books to generate library catalogs and reading lists. They can also create their own groups of book suggestions and discussions. In December 2007, the site had over 650,000 members and over 10,000,000 books had been added. As of July 2012, the site reported 10 million members, 20 million monthly visits, and 30 employees. On July 23, 2013, it was announced on their website that the user base had grown to 20 million members, doubling in close to 11 months. The websites offices are in San Francisco.

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1. Goodreads

   Goodreads is the world's largest site for readers and book recommendations. Founded in 2007, Goodreads is where readers find and share books they love. As of July 2013, Goodreads has 19 million members who have added more than 600 million books to their shelves and written more than 25 million reviews. Loved by avid and casual readers alike, Goodreads members can discover new books by seeing what their friends are reading or by using the Goodreads Book Recommendation Engine; share ratings and recommendations; track what they have read, and list what they want to read. Goodreads is also a place where more than 77,000 authors connect with readers. Goodreads is a subsidiary of Amazon (AMZN).

How to pronounce Goodreads?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say Goodreads in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Goodreads in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Goodreads in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Goodreads in a Sentence

1. Jessica Donaghy:

   The winners of the 2015 Goodreads Choice Awards encapsulate some of the year's biggest trends in publishing, from a Tumblr poet to a YouTube star's memoir and from one of the fastest selling debut books in publishing history to the return of one of the most beloved authors in America.

2. Faisal Khosa:

   There are only two ways to live a life, wait for a miracle or become one.” http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/list/34980292-faisal-khosa

3. Cat Ellington:

   Goodreads is like the Harold Washington Library Center of the Internet. It's exceptional.

References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodreads
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Goodreads
3. ^ CrunchBase
   https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/goodreads