Britta Böhler | Tops & Flops: August 2022 @brittabohlerthesecondshelf | Uploaded August 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Let’s chat about my tops & flops of the month of August!
And for those of you who are interested to see a list of all 30 books I read in August, here's a link to the Goodreads-shelf: goodreads.com/review/list/38530619-britta-b-hler?shelf=2august2022-30books
Books mentioned in this video, in alphabetical order:
Nellie Bly, Ten Days in a Mad-House (1887): goodreads.com/book/show/36540533-ten-days-in-a-mad-house
Luisa Capetillo, A Nation of Women, transl. from the Spanish (Puerto Rico) by Alan West-Durán (2021 / 1911): goodreads.com/book/show/54732984-a-nation-of-women
#Buddyread #WIT
Becky Chambers, To Be Taught, If Fortunate (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/48657666-to-be-taught-if-fortunate
#Reread
Claire Keegan, Small Things Like These (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/56943582-small-things-like-these
#BookerPrizeLonglist
Mary Oliver, Why I Wake Early (2004): goodreads.com/book/show/71654.Why_I_Wake_Early
#Booknaturalists
People / channels mentioned:
Heidi @myreadinglife8816
Doris @alldbooks9165
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
or 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/
Let’s chat about my tops & flops of the month of August!
And for those of you who are interested to see a list of all 30 books I read in August, here's a link to the Goodreads-shelf: goodreads.com/review/list/38530619-britta-b-hler?shelf=2august2022-30books
Books mentioned in this video, in alphabetical order:
Nellie Bly, Ten Days in a Mad-House (1887): goodreads.com/book/show/36540533-ten-days-in-a-mad-house
Luisa Capetillo, A Nation of Women, transl. from the Spanish (Puerto Rico) by Alan West-Durán (2021 / 1911): goodreads.com/book/show/54732984-a-nation-of-women
#Buddyread #WIT
Becky Chambers, To Be Taught, If Fortunate (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/48657666-to-be-taught-if-fortunate
#Reread
Claire Keegan, Small Things Like These (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/56943582-small-things-like-these
#BookerPrizeLonglist
Mary Oliver, Why I Wake Early (2004): goodreads.com/book/show/71654.Why_I_Wake_Early
#Booknaturalists
People / channels mentioned:
Heidi @myreadinglife8816
Doris @alldbooks9165
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
or 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/
