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Britta Böhler | My Victober TBR @brittabohlerthesecondshelf | Uploaded September 2023 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Yes, I made a TBR for Victober!
#victober #tbr

Announcement videos:
Katie @katiejlumsden: youtube.com/watch?v=dwTa7bjePg4&t=0s
Kate @katehowereads: youtube.com/watch?v=xJ8xftaK7rA&t=1498s
Marissa @BlatantlyBookish: youtube.com/watch?v=DDj47C04psg&t=0s
Petra @bookswithpetra: youtube.com/watch?v=DDj47C04psg&t=0s
Ros @scallydandlingaboutthebook2711 youtube.com/watch?v=ocr29HvFj8c&t=0s

Group Read: The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope (1875): goodreads.com/book/show/55282014-the-way-we-live-now

The hosts will be the most active on Discord: discord.com/invite/CzmtyGAnwJ
If Goodreads is your thing, they still have the Goodreads group: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/...

Challenges:
1 Katie: Read a piece of Victorian "New Woman" fiction.
2 Kate: Read a Victorian work with a stranger/outsider.
3 Marissa: Read a Victorian work by a new-to-you author.
4 Petra: Read a Victorian first person narrative.
5 Ros: Read a Victorian work where class features strongly.

My TBR:
Amy Dillwyn, Jill (1884): goodreads.com/book/show/19300751-jill
Challenge 1 (also: challenge 3)

Christina Rossetti, Goblin Market (1862): goodreads.com/book/show/430788.Goblin_Market
Challenge 2 (also: challenge 3)

Mrs. Oliphant, Hester (1883): goodreads.com/book/show/882162.Hester
Challenge 3 (also: challenges 1 and 2)

Anne Brontë, he tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848): goodreads.com/book/show/337113.The_Tenant_of_Wildfell_Hall
Challenge 4 (also challenge 2) / Reread

Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, John Halifax, Gentleman (1856): goodreads.com/book/show/20910211-john-halifax-gentleman
Challenge 5 (also: challenges 2 and 4)

Find me elsewhere:
website: brittaboehler.com
twitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehler
goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hler
facebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1
Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehler

By the way:
I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1

I also wrote some books:
New novel – published in Dutch on 30 December 2020:
De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.php

The Decision (2015): hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decision
or in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01

Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php

as Britta Bolt (together with writer Rodney Bolt), The Posthumus Mysteries:
- Lonely Graves (2014)
- Lives Lost (2015)
- Deadly Secrets (June 2016)
hodder.co.uk/authors/detail.page?id=OyxVSj8qaz8LdzSTmFvOZFbcgK5hHe5EsnGIqAwZPIsQ/c8OEdhES6cW

and for German readers:
- Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)
- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)
- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)
hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt
My Victober TBR1.001 Books You Need to Read Before You Die!Tops & Flops: August 2022Tops & Flops: May 2022RecentReads on Sunday: 1 October 202312 Classics: OroonokoWomens Prize 2022 Longlist : My reactionBuzzBook: Hot or Not?12 Classics: Our NigHot or Not?The first BookHaul of 2022!RecentReads on Sunday: 11 December 2022

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