Your reading life,
beautifully kept.

A real shelf. Honest ratings. The notes and lines a book leaves behind. This is Dogear.

01 · The Shelf

A shelf that looks
like a shelf.

Every book you finish takes its place — covers out, scores on the jacket, resting on a real ledge.

My Bookshelf

Rating

Finished

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02 · Reading Notes

Watch a book
win you over.

Drop a note at the page you're on, score the feeling 1–5, and see the whole arc — dips and all.

Reading Notes 5 + Add note
11,276
n Nora p. 510

Okay, the Italy section drags a bit. Trusting the process.

03 · The Rating

No stars.
Pick favorites.

A gut feel, a few head-to-heads against books you've ranked, and a score that's earned its place.

The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
How was it?
I loved it
It was fine
I didn't like it
1 · Gut feel
no half-star agonizing
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
Which did you enjoy more?
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
East of Eden
John Steinbeck
2 · Head-to-head
a quick binary search of your shelf
9.2/ 10
Your 2nd favorite
Continue
3 · The reveal
corner folded, place earned
04 · Quotes

Keep the lines that
kept you up.

Snap the page, save the sentence. Readers vote the best lines of every book to the top.

“All human wisdom is contained in these two words — wait and hope.”
n @nora.reads p. 1,276 312
“And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
j @june p. 582 208
“The beauty of the world… has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish.”
m @marginalia p. 17 154