Britta Böhler | RecentReads on Sunday: 27 March 2022 @brittabohlerthesecondshelf | Uploaded March 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Witches and other courageous women and tales of a foreign land… Let’s chat about the books I finished / am reading / started / will start.
Finished
- Laura Kaplan, The Story of Jane (1996): goodreads.com/book/show/41591090-the-story-of-jane
#1001Books
- Leonora Carrington, Down Below (1945): goodreads.com/book/show/31171199-down-below
#1001Books
- Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches, transl. from the French by Sophie R. Lewis (2022 / 2018): goodreads.com/book/show/60063254-in-defence-of-witches
I also finished two more books longlisted for the Womens Prize…
Still reading:
- Ursula Le Guin, Orsinian Tales (1977): goodreads.com/book/show/77137.Orsinian_Tales
Buddyread with Adam @MementoMoriAdam on IG: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=en
Started / about to start
- Lola Olufemi, Feminism, Interrupted (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/48856308-feminism-interrupted
Buddyread with Kathleen Ann @KathleenAnnBooks
- Miranda Cowley Heller, The Paper Palace (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/56098213-the-paper-palace
#Women’sPrize #debut
- Leone Ross, This One Sky Day / Popisho (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/58716713-this-one-sky-day
#Women’sPrize
Connect with me:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hler
Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehler
twitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehler
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 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
Witches and other courageous women and tales of a foreign land… Let’s chat about the books I finished / am reading / started / will start.
Finished
- Laura Kaplan, The Story of Jane (1996): goodreads.com/book/show/41591090-the-story-of-jane
#1001Books
- Leonora Carrington, Down Below (1945): goodreads.com/book/show/31171199-down-below
#1001Books
- Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches, transl. from the French by Sophie R. Lewis (2022 / 2018): goodreads.com/book/show/60063254-in-defence-of-witches
I also finished two more books longlisted for the Womens Prize…
Still reading:
- Ursula Le Guin, Orsinian Tales (1977): goodreads.com/book/show/77137.Orsinian_Tales
Buddyread with Adam @MementoMoriAdam on IG: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=en
Started / about to start
- Lola Olufemi, Feminism, Interrupted (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/48856308-feminism-interrupted
Buddyread with Kathleen Ann @KathleenAnnBooks
- Miranda Cowley Heller, The Paper Palace (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/56098213-the-paper-palace
#Women’sPrize #debut
- Leone Ross, This One Sky Day / Popisho (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/58716713-this-one-sky-day
#Women’sPrize
Connect with me:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hler
Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehler
twitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehler
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 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
