Britta Böhler | Recent Reads on Sunday: 25 December @brittabohlerthesecondshelf | Uploaded December 2022 | Updated October 2024, 8 minutes ago.
Merry Christmas!
Let’s chat about the books I’ve read recently / am currently reading.

Finished
Marcie R. Rendon, Murder on the Red River / Cash Blackbear Mysteris #1 (2017): goodreads.com/book/show/58778978-murder-on-the-red-river
#Indiginous #CloakAndDaggerChristmas2022

Sarah Schmidt, See What I Have Done (2017): goodreads.com/book/show/34209826-see-what-i-have-done
#Buddyread #debut #CloakAndDaggerChristmas2022 #AussieLit

Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/58470820-cold-enough-for-snow
#Buddyread #AussieLit

Still reading
Doris Lessing, The Golden Notebook (1962): goodreads.com/book/show/24100.The_Golden_Notebook
#Buddyread #1001 Women

Angela Davis, Women, Culture, Politics (1989): goodreads.com/book/show/818709.Women_Culture_and_Politics
#buddyread #nonfiction

Started:
Elizabeth George, For the Sake of Elena / Lynley Mystery #5 (1992): goodreads.com/book/show/772711.For_the_Sake_of_Elena
#Buddyread #CloakAndDaggerChristmas2022

People & channels mentioned
BookCougars @BookCougars
Heidi @myreadinglife8816
Adam on IG: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=en
Karen @RunwrightReads
Kathleen @KathleenAnnBooks

Connect with me:
twitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehler
goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hler
Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehler

The name of the channel (‘The Second Shelf’) was inspired by Simone de Beauvoir's book, 'The Second Sex'. And it was the title of an article by Meg Wolitzer 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:
Fiction: De juiste houding (2021) / only available in Dutch: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.php

Nonfiction: De goede advocaat (2017) / nonfiction / only available in Dutch: http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php

Fiction: The Decision (2015): hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decision
In the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01
also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Danish, Greek, Hebrew and Turkish

Nonfiction: Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004) / only available in Dutch: https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/

Nonfiction: De zwerftocht van een leider (2000) / only available in Dutch: https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/

Crime fiction, 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

also available in German:
- 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

and in Dutch:
- Heldhaftig (2012)
- Vastberaden (2014)
- Barmhartig (2016)
https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/auteur/britta-bolt/