Women’s Prize Longlist #2: A New Life Britta Böhler 2024-10-20 | Women’s Prize Longlist #2: A New Life
Spooky Reads! Britta Böhler 2024-10-13 | It’s spooky season again, so let’s chat about some spooky reads#spookyreads #gothic #booktube0:00 Intro1:10 Northanger Abbey4:20 Jane Eyre6:24 Picnic at Hanging Rock9:19 The Silent Companions12:38 The Book Collector14:49 Thing in Jars17:05 Sorrowland19:05 Outro1 Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey (1817): goodreads.com/book/show/15994531-northanger-abbey#classic #gothic2 Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (1847): goodreads.com/book/show/11016.Jane_Eyre#Victober #classic #gothic3 Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock (1967): goodreads.com/book/show/34785405-picnic-at-hanging-rockSet in 1900#historicalfiction #gothic4 Laura Purcell, The Silent Companions (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/35458733-the-silent-companions#historicalficton #gothic5 Alice Thompson, The Book Collector (2017): goodreads.com/book/show/27411665-the-book-collector#historicalfiction #gothic6 Jess Kidd, Things in Jars (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/50912558-things-in-jars#IrishLit #historicalfiction7 Rivers Solomon, Sorrowland (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/53488288-sorrowland#poc #dystopian #gothicPeople and channels mentioned:Katie @katiejlumsden Read along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
September 2024: Tops & Flops Britta Böhler 2024-10-06 | Let’s chat about my tops and flops of September. (And yes, I'm behind with answering comments. Again. SORRY!)#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeCategories:TopsBook I thought about the mostBook that surprised me the mostBest non fiction bookFlopsTwo books that just didn’t work or that I dislikedBooks mentioned (in alphabetical order):Elizabeth Bowen, The Last September (1929): goodreads.com/book/show/1280768.The_Last_September#shortyseptember #Irishliterature #1001Women #SandysbookclubSiri Hustvedt, Memories of the Future (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/45033681-memories-of-the-futureMira Jacob, Good Talk (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/36700347-good-talk#graphicnovel #memoir #poc #rereadGeorge Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.Indiana#classic #translatedfiction #1001Women #buddyreadI forgot to mention: this was a buddyread with JoSmithJeanette Winterson, Sexing the Cherry (1989): goodreads.com/book/show/52342718-sexing-the-cherry#historicalfictionPeople and channels mentioned:Sandy @MsReadsAlot JoSmithRead along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
September Book Haul! Britta Böhler 2024-09-29 | Let’s chat about the books I bought recently.#bookhaul #amreading #booktubeBooks Mentioned (in alphabetical order):Elizabeth George, With No One As Witness / Lynley #13 (2005): goodreads.com/book/show/31365.With_No_One_as_Witness#crime Homer, The Iliad, transl. from the Greek by Emily Wilson (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/77265004-the-iliad#classic #translatedfiction Siri Hustvedt, Mothers, Fathers and Others / Essays (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/56898270-mothers-fathers-and-others#nonfictionSiri Hustvedt, Summer Without Men (2011): goodreads.com/book/show/10223697-the-summer-without-men#literaryfiction Siri Hustvedt, The Shaking Woman or: A History of My Nerves (2009): goodreads.com/book/show/9839721-the-shaking-woman-or-a-history-of-my-nerves#nonfiction #memoir Andrea Levy, Small Island (2004): goodreads.com/book/show/587076.Small_Island#Caribbean #historicalfictionLara Prescott, The Secrets We Kept (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/40700317-the-secrets-we-kept#historicalfiction #debutPeople and channels mentionedHeidi @myreadinglife8816 Adam @MementoMori: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=enRead along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
How to Conquer Big Books! Britta Böhler 2024-09-22 | If you’re having problems reading big books: Here are five tips!#bigbooks #amreading #bookreviews #booktube--------0:00 Intro2:42 Tip #1 Expectations5:25 Tip #2 Research10:00 Tip #3 Slow but steady12:49 Tip #4 Combo’s14:43 Tip #5 Buddies16:54 Extra: After you've finished--------Read along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads: Sunday 15 September 2024 Britta Böhler 2024-09-15 | Let’s chat about my recent and current reads.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeBooks mentioned (in alphabetical order):Willy Cather, Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927): goodreads.com/book/show/37857060-death-comes-for-the-archbishop#shortyseptember #buddyreadElizabeth George, A Place of Hiding / Lynley #12 (2003): goodreads.com/book/show/15946124-a-place-of-hiding#crime #buddyreadScholastique Mukasonga, The Barefoot Woman, transl. from the French by Jordan Stump (2008): goodreads.com/book/show/39380515-the-barefoot-woman#shortyseptember #1001Women #translated #nonfiction #poc #globalsouth #buddyreadJulie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic (2011): goodreads.com/book/show/10464963-the-buddha-in-the-attic#shortyseptember #PoC #historicalfictionGeorge Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.Indiana#classic2024 #buddyreadI forgot to mention that this is my classic pick for September / October, off my list for 2024, see below. Ann Truitt, Daybook (1982): goodreads.com/book/show/17571902-daybook#nonfiction #artJeanette Winterson, Sexing the Cherry (1989): goodreads.com/book/show/52342718-sexing-the-cherry#shortyseptember #reread #historicalfictionPeople and channels mentioned:Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Kim @MIDDLEoftheBookMARCH JoSmithRead along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Tops & Flops: Spring and Summer Britta Böhler 2024-09-08 | Let’s chat about my tops & flops of spring and summer.#topsandflops #amreading #bookreviewsBooks mentioned in alphabetical order:Naomi Klein, Doppelganger (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/138505710-doppelgangerDoris Knecht, Die Nachricht (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/58245999-die-nachricht#GermanLitMonique Roffey, The Mermaid of Black Conch (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/59527518-the-mermaid-of-black-conch#CaribbeanJoy Sarmon, Tenderloin, transl. from the French by Lara Vergnaud (2024 / 2012): goodreads.com/book/show/182094269-tenderloin#translatedfiction #buddyreadAlexs Wright, Praiseworthy (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/181866973-praiseworthy#Indiginous #AussieLit #buddyread People & channels mentionedKaren: @RunwrightReads Adam: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=enJoSmith, not to be found anywhere, but known by everybody! Read along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024- July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloa- September / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.Indiana- November / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Shorty September! Britta Böhler 2024-09-01 | Let’s chat about my plans for Shorty September.#shortyseptember #amreading #bookreviews #booktubeBooks mentioned (in alphabetical order):Eve Babitz, Slow Days – Fast Company (1974-1979): goodreads.com/book/show/28109997-slow-days-fast-company#nonfictionElizabeth Bowen, The Last September (1929): goodreads.com/book/show/1280768.The_Last_September1001women #SandysBookclub #IrishLitWilla Cather, Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927): goodreads.com/book/show/37857060-death-comes-for-the-archbishop#buddyreadAngela Carter, The Sadeian Woman (1979): goodreads.com/book/show/75593530-the-sadeian-woman#nonfiction #unhingedNatsuko Imamura, The Woman in the Purple Shirt, transl. from the Japanese by Lucy North (2022 / 2019): goodreads.com/book/show/58804998-the-woman-in-the-purple-skirt#translatedfiction #debut #unhinged Julie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic (2011): goodreads.com/book/show/10464963-the-buddha-in-the-attic#historicalfiction Anne Serre, The Fool, transl. from the French by Mark Hutchinson (2019 / 2005): goodreads.com/book/show/43811339-the-fool-and-other-moral-tales#translatedfiction Eudora Welty, The Optimist’s Daughter (1972): goodreads.com/book/show/1044214.The_Optimist_s_Daughter#1001womenDorothy West, The Wedding (1995): goodreads.com/book/show/51902130-the-wedding#1001women #poc Xinran, The Good Women of China, transl. from the Chinese by Esther Tyldesley (2006 / 2002): goodreads.com/book/show/178796.The_Good_Women_of_China#1001women #nonfiction #translatednonfictionPeople and channels mentioned:Sandy @MsReadsAlot Kim @MIDDLEoftheBookMARCH Read along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024- July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloa- September / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.Indiana- November / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads: Sunday 25 August 2024 Britta Böhler 2024-08-25 | Let’s chat about my recent and current reads.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeBooks mentioned (in alphabetical order):Joan Didion, White Album (1979): goodreads.com/book/show/56877229-the-white-album#nonfiction #buddyreadViolaine Huisman, The Book of Mother, transl. from the French by Leslie Camhi (2019 / 2018):#womenintranslationmonth #translatedfictionMaja Lunde, The Last Wild Horses, Climate Quartet #3, transl. from the Norwegian by Diane Oatley (2022 / 2019): goodreads.com/book/show/61328859-the-last-wild-horses#womenintranslationmonth #translatedfiction #scifi #booknaturalists #reread #buddyreadYōko Ogawa, The Memory Police, transl. from the Japanese by Stephen Snyder (2019 / 1994): goodreads.com/book/show/36242816-the-memory-police#womenintranslationmonth #translatedfiction #dystopianJoy Sorman, Tenderloin, transl. from the French by Lara Vergnaud (2024 / 2012): goodreads.com/book/show/182094269-tenderloin#womenintranslationmonth #translatedfiction #buddyreadAnn Truitt, Daybook (1982): goodreads.com/book/show/17571902-daybook#nonfiction #artPeople and channels mentioned:Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Terri @MsTerriB Read along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024- July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloa- September / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.Indiana- November / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Women in Translation: Favorites! Britta Böhler 2024-08-18 | Let’s chat about my ten favorite translated novels.#womenintranslationmonth #bookreviews #booktubeBooks mentioned (in alphabetical order):1 Agustina Bazterrica, Tender Is the Flesh, transl. from the Spanish (Argentina) by Sarah Moses (2020 / 2017): goodreads.com/book/show/51831237-tender-is-the-flesh2 Emunah Elon, House of Endless Waters, transl. from the Hebrew by (2020 / 2016): goodreads.com/book/show/46221959-house-on-endless-waters3 Nawal El Sadaawi, Women at Point Zero, transl. from the Arabic (Egypt) by Sherif Hetata (2015 / 1975): goodreads.com/book/show/25198077-woman-at-point-zero4 Ann-Helèn Laestadius, Stolen, transl. from the Swedish by Rachek Wilson-Broyles (2021 / 2021): goodreads.com/book/show/61273340-stolen5 Eva Mejer, The Bird Cottage, transl. from the Dutch by Antoinette Fawcett (2018 / 2016): goodreads.com/book/show/40724595-bird-cottage6 Adania Shibli, Minor Detail, transl. from the Arabic (Palestine) by Elizabeth Jaquette (2021 / 2017): goodreads.com/book/show/52974301-minor-detail7 Magda Szabó, The Door, transl. from the Hungarian by Len Rix (2005 / 1987): goodreads.com/book/show/497499.The_Door8 Alia Trabucco Zerán, The Remainder, transl. from the Spanish (Chile) by Sophie Hughes (2021 / 2018): goodreads.com/book/show/40201224-the-remainder9 Delphine de Vigan, Based on a True Story, transl. from the French by George Miller (2017 / 2015): goodreads.com/book/show/31451163-based-on-a-true-story10 Emi Yagi, Diary of a Void, transl. from the Japanese by David Boyd & Lucy North (2022 / 2020): goodreads.com/book/show/59629744-diary-of-a-void Read along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads: Sunday 11 August 2024 Britta Böhler 2024-08-11 | Let’s chat about my recent and current reads.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeBooks mentioned (in alphabetical order):Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul Prey (2013 / 1868): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloa#translatedfiction #womenintranslationmonthJennifer Croft, The Extinction of Irena Rey (2024): goodreads.com/book/show/172979818-the-extinction-of-irena-reyJoan Didion, White Album (1979): goodreads.com/book/show/56877229-the-white-album#nonfiction #buddyreadRachel Kushner, The Flamethrowers (2013): goodreads.com/book/show/15803141-the-flamethrowers#1001Women #SandyBookclubAriel Lawhon, The Frozen River (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/112975658-the-frozen-river#historicalfiction #buddyreadMaja Lunde, The Last Wild Horses, Climate Quartet #3, transl. from the Norwegian by Diane Oatley (2022 / 2019): goodreads.com/book/show/61328859-the-last-wild-horses#translatedfiction #womenintranslationmonth #scifi #booknaturalists #rereadJoy Sorman, Tenderloin, transl. from the French by Lara Vergnaud (2024 / 2012): goodreads.com/book/show/182094269-tenderloin#translatedfiction #womenintranslationmonth #buddyreadPeople and channels mentioned:Kim @MIDDLEoftheBookMARCH Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Terri @MsTerriB Read along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Ursula Le Guin Special! Britta Böhler 2024-08-04 | Ursula Le Guin: How to start?Let’s chat about how to start reading Ursula Le Guin.#ursulakleguin #scifi #booktubeBooks discussed (order of publication):The Left Hand of Darkness / Hainish Cycle #4 (1969): goodreads.com/book/show/51093391-the-left-hand-of-darknessThe Lathe to Haven (1971): goodreads.com/book/show/25984055-the-lathe-of-heavenThe Word for World is Forrest / Hainish Cycle #5 (1972): goodreads.com/book/show/24933757-the-word-for-world-is-forestThe Dispossessed / Hainish Cycle #6 (1974): goodreads.com/book/show/756970.The_DispossessedEye of the Heron (1978): goodreads.com/book/show/37534912-the-eye-of-the-heronAlso mentioned:The Earthsea-Cycle: goodreads.com/series/40909-earthsea-cycleAnnals of the Western Shore-Series: goodreads.com/series/40472-annals-of-the-western-shoreRead along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads: Sunday 28 July 2024 Britta Böhler 2024-07-28 | Let’s chat about my recent and current reads.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeRecent Reads Books (in alphabetical order):Radwa Ashour, Specters, transl. from the Arabic by Barbara Romaine (1999): goodreads.com/book/show/8296483-specters#Translated #GlobalSouth #1001Women #buddyreadJoan Didion, White Album (1979): goodreads.com/book/show/56877229-the-white-album#nonfiction #buddyreadArcady Martine, A Desolation Called Peace / Teixcalaan #2 (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/45154547-a-desolation-called-peace#scifi #buddyreadRebecca Skloot, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2010): goodreads.com/book/show/9571617-the-immortal-life-of-henrietta-lacks#nonfictionPlus, more birthday presents:Willa Cather, Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927): goodreads.com/book/show/37857060-death-comes-for-the-archbishopJennifer Croft, The Extinction of Irina Rey (2024): goodreads.com/book/show/172979818-the-extinction-of-irena-reyPlease note: I said in the video that this was Croft's debut novel, but it isn't. It's her 2nd book. People and channels mentioned:Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Terri @MsTerriB Kim @MIDDLEoftheBookMARCH Read along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Birthday Book Haul! Britta Böhler 2024-07-21 | It was my birthday last week, and so I got some books. Of course!#bookhaul #books #booktubeBooks Mentioned Sibilia Aleramo, A Woman, transl. from the Italian by Erica Segre & Simon Carnell (1906): goodreads.com/book/show/52379401-a-woman#translatedfiction #feminismCat Bohannon, Eve (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/75623466-eve#nonfiction #feminism Whitney Chadwick, Art, Women, Society (new edition 2020): goodreads.com/book/show/51474173-women-art-and-society#nonfiction #artJoan Didion, Play It as It Lays (1970): goodreads.com/book/show/39277832-play-it-as-it-laysLaura Elkin, Art Monsters (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/62897685-art-monsters#nonfiction #feminism #artNatsuko Imamura, The Woman in the Purple Skirt, transl. from the Japanese by Lucy North (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/58804998-the-woman-in-the-purple-skirt#translated #UnhingedJoy Sorman, Tenderloin, transl. from the French by Lara Vergnaud (2024 / 2012): goodreads.com/book/show/182094269-tenderloin#translatedBooks gifted to me:Ariel Lawhorn, Frozen River (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/112975658-the-frozen-river#historicalfiction #MaineUrsula Le Guin, Into the Desert, Across the Ice (2021 / 1982 - 1987): goodreads.com/book/show/60372477-into-the-desert-across-the-ice#scifiDan Sinykin, Big Fiction (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/152263880-big-fiction#nonfiction #dudesJosé Donoso, The Obscene Bird of Night, transl. from the Spanish (Chile) by Leonard Mades & Megan McDowell (1970 / 2024): goodreads.com/book/show/181712751-the-obscene-bird-of-night#translated #dudesPeople and channels mentioned:Heidi: @myreadinglife8816 Adam on IG: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=enRead along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads: Sunday, 14 July 2024 Britta Böhler 2024-07-14 | Let’s chat about my recent and current reads.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeBooks Mentioned (in alphabetical order):Radwa Ashour, Specters, transl. from the Arabic by Barbara Romaine (1999): goodreads.com/book/show/8296483-specters#Translated #GlobalSouth #1001Women #buddyreadAngela Carter, Nights At the Circus (1988): goodreads.com/book/show/873920.Nights_at_the_Circus#Unhinged #1001Women #buddyread P.D. James, A Mind To Murder / Dalgliesh #2 (1963): goodreads.com/book/show/41086886-a-mind-to-murder#crime #buddyread Ursula Le Guin, The Eye of the Heron (1978): goodreads.com/book/show/37534912-the-eye-of-the-heron#scifi #buddyreadArcady Martine, A Desolation Called Peace / Teixcalaan #2 (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/45154547-a-desolation-called-peace#scifi #buddyreadGillian Rose, Love’s Work (1995): goodreads.com/book/show/7918722-love-s-work#Nonfiction #SandysBookclub #1001WomenPeople and channels mentioned:Terri @MsTerriB Kathleen @KathleenAnnBooks Adam on IG: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=enJess Tvordi @jessicatvordi Her book: The Schoolmaster (2024): goodreads.com/book/show/210905793-the-schoolmasterRead along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Ranking Jane Austens Novels Britta Böhler 2024-07-07 | Let’s talk about my soft spots for Emma & Fanny & Anne!#JaneAustenJuly #classics #amreading#JaneAustenJuly:Announcement video by Katie @BooksAndThings: youtube.com/watch?v=wJ6CqZ1Zst4Co-hosts:Marissa @BlatantlyBookish: youtube.com/channel/UCcAERLPvMbWKftNDs8wf81wClaudia @Spinster‘sLibrary: youtube.com/channel/UCzccJ52d8ACSM2nRqkRxT7wGoodreadsgroup: goodreads.com/group/show/976576-jane-austen-july-2020My other Jane Austen-videos:(1) In defense of Emma: youtube.com/watch?v=XWQNTx1LrzI(2) Review of Lady Susan: youtube.com/watch?v=iTFufJ64h_E(3) Discussing Pride & Prejudice: youtube.com/watch?v=b2Y4O7UE_HwJane Austen-novels in order of pub date: Sense & Sensibility (1811): goodreads.com/book/show/14935.Sense_and_SensibilityPride & Prejudice (1813): goodreads.com/book/show/15994711-pride-and-prejudiceMansfield Park (1814): goodreads.com/book/show/45032.Mansfield_ParkEmma (1815): goodreads.com/book/show/6969.EmmaPersuasion (1817): goodreads.com/book/show/2156.PersuasionNorthanger Abbey (1818): goodreads.com/book/show/50398.Northanger_AbbeyLady Susan (posth. in 1871 / written around 1794): goodreads.com/book/show/91582.Lady_SusanAnd I forgot to mention that I always rewatch this movie in July: The Jane Austen Bookclub / movie (2007) / trailer: youtube.com/watch?v=zatP2-_NH2ARead along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
IM BACK!! Britta Böhler 2024-06-30 | Life update & chat & reading highlights.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeBooks MentionedMona Awad, All’s Well (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/59582859-all-s-well#unhinged Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey & Lucia Graves (original published in 1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloa#1001Women #translated Monique Roffey, The Mermaid of Black Conch (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/59527518-the-mermaid-of-black-conch#1001Women #caribbean #BooknaturalistsGillian Rose, Love’s Work (1995): goodreads.com/book/show/7918722-love-s-work#1001Women #nonfiction #SandysBookclubAlexis Wright, Praiseworthy (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/181866973-praiseworthy#1001Women #indigenous #AussieLit #Stellaprize #buddyreads People & channels mentioned:Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Doris @alldbooks9165 Sandy @MsReadsAlot Adam @MementoMori (on Instagram): instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=enRead along with me!1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubJanuary – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads: Sunday 17 March 2024 Britta Böhler 2024-03-17 | Let’s chat about my recent reads.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeFinishedAnn Leckie, Translation State (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/62873999-translation-state#scifiVita Sackville-West, All Passion Spent (1931): goodreads.com/book/show/4628196-all-passion-spent#1001Women #buddyreadLaura Thompson, Take Six Girls (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/37918655-take-six-girls#nonfiction #biographyNext up Claire Messud, The Woman Upstairs (2013): goodreads.com/book/show/18209278-the-woman-upstairs#unhingedwomen Elizabeth George, In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner / Inspector Lynley Mysteries #10 (1999): goodreads.com/book/show/23562564-in-pursuit-of-the-proper-sinner#marchmysterymadness #mystery #buddyreadAnd also stillSarah Waters, Tipping the Velvet (1998): goodreads.com/book/show/17163123-tipping-the-velvet#1001Women #lgbtq #buddyreadIda B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#poc #classics #1001WomenPeople & channels mentioned:Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Doris @alldbooks9165 Lisa @TheUnhingedWomanBookClub Read along with me!1. Six classics I want to read in 2024Schedule:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoCMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: Various, The Mirror of my Heart, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubSchedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
March Book Haul Britta Böhler 2024-03-13 | Let’s chat about the books I bought recently!#bookhaul #booktube #booksAnn Leckie, Translation State (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/62873999-translation-state#scifiClaire Messud, The Woman Upstairs (2013): goodreads.com/book/show/18209278-the-woman-upstairs#UnhingedWomenJess Kidd, The Night Ship (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/59366231-the-night-ship#historicalfiction #buddyreadKristin Hannah, The Women (2024): goodreads.com/book/show/203382824-the-women#Buzzbook #historicalfictionZadie Smith, White Teeth (2000): goodreads.com/book/show/4200.White_Teeth#debut #RunwrightreadsBookclubP. D. James, A Mind to Murder / Adam Dalgliesh #2 (1963): goodreads.com/book/show/41086886-a-mind-to-murder#MarchMysteryMadness #buddyreadLaura Thompson, Take Six Girls (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/37918655-take-six-girls#nonfiction #biographyPeople & channels mentionedKim @MIDDLEoftheBookMARCH Karen @RunwrightReads Terri @MsTerriB Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
March Reading Plans Britta Böhler 2024-03-06 | Let’s chat about my (tentative) reading plans for March.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeIda B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#1001Women #poc #classics Classic #2 (March& April):Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_Heptameron#1001Women #translatedfiction #classics Sandy’s Bookclub:Radclyffe Hall, The Well of Loneliness (1928): goodreads.com/book/show/1845440.The_Well_of_Loneliness#1001Women #lgbtq RunwrightReads BookclubZadie Smith, White Teeth (2000): goodreads.com/book/show/4200.White_Teeth#poc BookNaturalist BookClubLauren Groff, Vaster Wilds (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/62952130-the-vaster-wildsBuzzBookKristin Hannah, The Women (Feb 2024): goodreads.com/book/show/203382824-the-womenOh, and I said in the video that the book is set in WW II, that is not true; it's the Vietnam War!MMM:P.D. James, A Mind to Murder / Adam Dalgliesh-Series #2 (1963): goodreads.com/book/show/41086886-a-mind-to-murder#mystery #buddyreadElizabeth George, In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner / Inspector Lynley Mystery #10 (1999): goodreads.com/book/show/31373.In_Pursuit_of_the_Proper_Sinner#mystery #buddyreadPeople & channels mentioned:Sandy @MsReadsAlot Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Doris @alldbooks9165 Karen @RunwrightReads Terri @MsTerriB Read along with me!1. Six classics I want to read in 2024Schedule:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoCMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: Various, The Mirror of my Heart, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubSchedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Life Update & February WrapUp Britta Böhler 2024-03-03 | Let’s chat about February, life & books…#lifeupdate #amreading #bookreviews #booktubeBooks FinishedSandy’s Bookclub:Mme de Lafayette, The Princess of Cleves, transl. from the French by (): goodreads.com/book/show/6040044-the-princesse-de-cl-ves#1001Women #translatedfiction RunWrightReadsBookclub:Jasmine Sealy, The Island of Forgetting (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/60137488-the-island-of-forgetting#caribbean Merve Emre, The Personality Brokers (2018): goodreads.com/book/show/39721925-the-personality-brokers#nonfiction #buddyreadDelayedIda B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#poc #classics #1001WomenSarah Waters, Tipping the Velvet (1998): goodreads.com/book/show/17163123-tipping-the-velvet#1001Women #buddyreadPeople & channels mentioned:Sandy @MsReadsAlot Karen @RunwrightReads Kathleen @KathleenAnnBooks Lisa @TheUnhingedWomanBookClub Read along with me!1. Six classics I want to read in 2024Schedule:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoCMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: Various, The Mirror of my Heart, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubSchedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
BuzzBook: Kiley Reid, Come And Get It Britta Böhler 2024-02-21 | Let’s chat about Kiley Reid’s new novel!#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeKiley Reid, Come And Get It (2024): goodreads.com/book/show/127482608-come-and-get-itNext Up:Kristin Hannah, The Women: goodreads.com/book/show/203382824-the-womenRead along with me!1. Reading 6 classics in 2024Schedule:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoCMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: Various, The Mirror of my Heart, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubSchedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)More info:Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads: Sunday 18 February 2024 Britta Böhler 2024-02-18 | Let’s chat about the books I’ve finished recently.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeRead:Elizabeth George, Deception on His Mind / Lynley #9 (1997): goodreads.com/book/show/1131896.Deception_on_His_Mind#mystery #buddyreadCarolyn Finney, Black Faces, White Spaces (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/18640643-black-faces-white-spaces#nonfiction #blackhistorymonth #booknaturalistsBTP read:Blake Butler, Molly (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/101137620-mollyMelissa L. Sevigny, Brave the Wild River (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/62594253-brave-the-wild-riverRoxanna Asgarian, We Were Once a Family (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/60784741-we-were-once-a-familyNext up:Jasmine Sealy, Island of Forgetting (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/60137488-the-island-of-forgetting#Caribbean #RunwrightReadsBookclubMadame Lafayette, The Princess of Cleves, transl. from the French by Terence Cave (1678): goodreads.com/book/show/6040044-the-princesse-de-cl-ves#translatedfiction #1001WomenBookclubAnd also still reading:Merve Emre, The Personality Brokers (2018): goodreads.com/book/show/39721925-the-personality-brokers#nonfiction #buddyreadSarah Waters, Tipping the Velvet (1998): goodreads.com/book/show/17163123-tipping-the-velvet#1001Women #buddyreadPeople & channels mentioned:Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Doris @alldbooks9165 Sandy @MsReadsAlot Karen @RunwrightReads Kathleen @KathleenAnnBooks Lisa @TheUnhingedWomanBookClub Sandy’s 1001 Books Bookclub / Schedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)More info:Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
February BookHaul Britta Böhler 2024-02-10 | Let’s chat about the books I've bought recently. And yes, I know, this video went up on Saturday, instead of Sunday, the day I normally post. The reason is simple: I scheduled the video and I can't read a calendar... Also: it turns out 'Stolen' is not a dystopian, no clue what gave me that idea.#bookhaul #booktube #booksCharlotte Gordon, Romantic Outlaws (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/25324105-romantic-outlaws#1001Women #nonfiction #WeLoveJennyJasmine Sealy, The Island of Forgetting (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/60137488-the-island-of-forgetting#Caribbean #debutSarah Waters, Tipping the Velvet (1998): goodreads.com/book/show/578507.Tipping_the_Velvet#1001Women #historicalfiction #LGBTQ #buddyreadYōko Tawada, Scattered All Over the World, transl. from the Japanese by Margaret Mitsutani (2018): #NewDirections #scifi #translatedfiction Sara Bernstein, Study for Obedience (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/111173373-study-for-obedience#debut #CanadianLitAnn-Helén Laestadius, Stolen, transl. from the Swedish by Rachel Willson Broyles (2021)#translatedfictionKiley Reid, Come and Get It (2023): goodreads.com/author/show/18257829.Kiley_Reid#poc #BuzzbookPeopel and channels mentionedKaren @RunwrightReads More infoName of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads : Sunday 4 Februay 2024 Britta Böhler 2024-02-04 | Let’s chat about the books I’ve finished recently.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeRead:Jennifer Ackerman, What an Owl Knows (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/184584250-what-an-owl-knows#nonfiction #nature #buddyreadNamita Ghokhale, The Blind Matriarch (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/59059211-the-blind-matriarch#PoC #GlobalSouth # buddyreadNext up: Charlotte Gordon, Romantic Outlaws (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/25324105-romantic-outlaws#1001Women #WeLoveJenny # Nonfiction Sarah Waters, Tipping the Velvet (1998): goodreads.com/book/show/578507.Tipping_the_Velvet#1001Women #debut #historicalfiction #LGBTQ #buddyreadElizabeth George, Deception on His Mind / Lynley #9 (1997): goodreads.com/book/show/1131896.Deception_on_His_Mind#mystery #buddyreadMerve Emre, The Personality Brokers (2018): goodreads.com/book/show/39721925-the-personality-brokers#nonfiction #buddyreadPeople & channels mentioned:Jennifer Brooks @jenniferbrooks (Her videos are still available, and they are a pleasure to watch)Heidi @myreadinglife8816 JoSmithLisa @TheUnhingedWomanBookClub Kathleen @KathleenAnnBooks Read along with me!1. Six classics I want to read in 2024Schedule:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoCMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: Various, The Mirror of my Heart, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubSchedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)More infoName of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
February Reading Plans Britta Böhler 2024-01-31 | Let's chat about my reading plans for February!#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeCharlotte Gordon, Romantic Outlaws (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/25324105-romantic-outlaws#WeLoveJennyJennifer’s channel: youtube.com/@jenniferbrooksTiffany’s announcement: youtube.com/watch?v=2S8eTuQLB9Y&t=145sChristy’s announcement: youtube.com/watch?v=EHgouz9iZ0k&t=1sand her Febregency announcement: youtube.com/watch?v=PyRPHx3rDbkIda B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoC #Classics #1001BooksMme de Lafayette, The Princess of Cleves, transl. from the French by (): goodreads.com/book/show/6040044-the-princesse-de-cl-ves#1001BookclubCarolyn Finney, Black Faces, White Spaces (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/18640643-black-faces-white-spaces#BlackHistoryMonth #BooknaturalistsJasmine Sealy, The Island of Forgetting (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/60137488-the-island-of-forgetting#RunWrightReadsBookclub #CaribbeanIsabella Hammad, The Parisian (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/44778710-the-parisian#ReadPalestine #GlobalSouthPeople & channels mentioned:Sandy @MsReadsAlot Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Doris @alldbooks9165 Karen @RunwrightReads Read along with me!1. Six classics I want to read in 2024Schedule:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truthMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: The Mirror of my Heart, Poems, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubSchedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads: Sunday 28 January 204 Britta Böhler 2024-01-28 | Let’s chat about the books I’ve read recently.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeP.D. James, Cover Her Face / Adam Dalgliesh #1 (1962): goodreads.com/book/show/41086885-cover-her-face#mystery #buddyreadKira Cochrane, Women of the Revolution (2010): goodreads.com/book/show/9912293-women-of-the-revolution#nonfiction #feminism Jane Rawson, From the Wreck (2017): goodreads.com/book/show/33267485-from-the-wreck#Reread #historicalfiction #AussieLit PAFN:Stranger in the Shogun’s City (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/55688729-stranger-in-the-shogun-s-city#nonfiction #biographyNext up (still)Jennifer Ackerman, What an Owl Knows (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/184584250-what-an-owl-knows#nonfiction #nature #buddyreadAnd also:Namita Ghokhale, Blind Matriarch (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/59059211-the-blind-matriarch#poc #globalsouth # buddyreadPeople & channels mentioned:Terri @MsTerriB Heidi @myreadinglife8816 JoSmith Read along with me!1. Six classics I want to read in 2024Schedule:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoCMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: Various, The Mirror of my Heart, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubSchedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
BuzzBook: Hot or Not? Britta Böhler 2024-01-24 | Let’s talk about The Future!#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeNami Alderman, The Future (November 2023): goodreads.com/book/show/125351885-the-futureNext Up: Kiley Reid, Come And get It (January 2024): goodreads.com/book/show/127482608-come-and-get-itRead along with me!1. Reading 6 classics in 2024Schedule:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoCMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: Various, The Mirror of my Heart, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubSchedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads: Sunday 21 January 2024 Britta Böhler 2024-01-21 | Let’s chat about the books I’ve finished recently.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeRead:Eowyn Ivey, To the Bright Edge of the World (2016): goodreads.com/book/show/29758006-to-the-bright-edge-of-the-world-paperback-may-04-2017-ivey-eowyn#historicalfiction #buddyreadJacqueline Harpman, I Who Have Never Known Men, transl. from the French (Belgium) by (1995): goodreads.com/book/show/55023700-i-who-have-never-known-menNancy Fraser, Fortunes of Feminism (2013): goodreads.com/book/show/50216180-fortunes-of-feminism#nonfiction #feminismUp next (still):Margo Jefferson, Constructing a Nervous System (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/61427431-constructing-a-nervous-system#nonfiction #memoirAnd also:P.D. James, Cover Her Face / Adam Dalgliesh #1 (1962): goodreads.com/book/show/41086885-cover-her-face#mystery #buddyreadJennifer Ackerman, What an Owl Knows (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/184584250-what-an-owl-knows#nonfiction #nature #buddyreadPeople & channels mentioned:Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Kathleen @KathleenAnnBooks Terri @MsTerriB Lisa @TheUnhingedWomanBookClub Read along with me!1. Six classics I want to read in 2024Schedule:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoCMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: Various, The Mirror of my Heart, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books BookclubSchedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
The first books of 2024! Britta Böhler 2024-01-14 | Let’s chat about my first reads of 2024.#amreading #bookreviews #booktube1st book of the year: Elisa Macellari, Kusama, transl. from the Italian by (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/51182074-kusama#graphic novel #nonfiction #translatedAlso finished:Joanna Scutts, Hotbed (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/59228220-hotbed#nonfiction #feminismJenni Nuttall, Mother Tongue (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/114816268-mother-tongue#nonfiction #feminismSusan Abulhawa, Mornings in Jenin (2006): goodreads.com/book/show/9394255-mornings-in-jenin#Palestine #debutUp next:Eowyn Ivey, To the Bright Edge of the World (2016): goodreads.com/book/show/29758006-to-the-bright-edge-of-the-world-paperback-may-04-2017-ivey-eowyn#historicalfiction #BuddyreadMargo Jefferson, Constructing a Nervous System (2022): Joanna Scutts, Hotbed (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/59228220-hotbed#nonfiction #memoirPeople and channel mentioned:Sandy @MsReadsAlot If you want to read along:1. Classics 2024 / Schedule:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoCMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: Various, The Mirror of my Heart, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_Years2. Sandy’s 1001 Books Bookclub / Schedule:January – No bookFebruary - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)June – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)Warning! Infodump ahead…Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
First BookHaul of 2024! Britta Böhler 2024-01-10 | Let’s chat about the first books I acquired this year.#bookhaul #booktube #booksPeter Frankopan, New Silk Roads (2018): goodreads.com/book/show/40921633-the-new-silk-roads#present #nonfictionJennifer Ackerman, What an Owl Knows (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/184584250-what-an-owl-knows#present #nonfiction #natureJacqueline Harpman, I Who Haver Never Known Men, transl. from the French by Roe Schwartz (1997 / 1995): goodreads.com/book/show/11996.I_Who_Have_Never_Known_Men#translatedfictionNaomi Alderman, The Future (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/125351885-the-future#scifiEowyn Ivey, Bright Edge of the World (2016): goodreads.com/book/show/29758006-to-the-bright-edge-of-the-world-paperback-may-04-2017-ivey-eowyn#historicalfiction #buddyreadP.D. James, Cover Her Face / Adam Dalgliesh #1 (1962): goodreads.com/book/show/41086885-cover-her-face#mystery #buddyreadElizabeth George, Deception on His Mind / Inspector Lynley Series #9 (1997): goodreads.com/book/show/31366.Deception_on_His_MindPeople & channel mentionedKathleen @KathleenAnnBooks Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Terri @MsTerriB Warning! Infodump ahead…Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
2023: Best Dudes! Britta Böhler 2024-01-07 | Let’s chat about the best books by male authors I read in 2023.#bookreviews #books #booktube Books mentioned in alphabetical order:Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/60880820-the-shards#newrelease #buddyreadPeter Frankopan, The Silk Roads (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/30126719-silk-roads#nonfiction #history #buddyreadKim Yong-ha, Diary of a Murderer and Other Stories, transl. from the Korean by Krys Lee (2020 / 2019): goodreads.com/book/show/40796117-diary-of-a-murderer#crime #translatedfictionHoward Markel, The Secret of Life (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/60402460-the-secret-of-life#nonfiction #scienceBenjamin Moser, Sontag (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/50364455-sontag#nonfiction #biographyPeople & channel mentioend:Adam on IG: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=enHeidi @myreadinglife8816 Warning! Infodump ahead...Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Tops & Flops 2023! Britta Böhler 2024-01-03 | Let’s chat about the best (and the worst) of 2023!#books #bookreviews #booktube Books mentioned in alphabetical order:Amina Cain, A Horse at Night (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/60065627-a-horse-at-night#nonfictionClaire Kohda, Woman, Eating (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/58536037-woman-eating#debut #vampireCandice Millard, River of the Gods (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/58777696-river-of-the-godsSheena Patel, I’m a Fan (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/65652694-i-m-a-fanLaline Paull, Pod (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/60713790-pod#speculativefictionParini Shroff, The Bandit Queens (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/61065982-the-bandit-queens#debutKate Zernicke, The Exceptions (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/61273694-the-exceptions#nonfiction People & channel mentionedHeidi @myreadinglife8816 Doris @alldbooks9165 Warning! Infodump ahead...Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Last books of 2023! Britta Böhler 2023-12-31 | Let’s chat about my last reads of 2023.#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeMargaret Cavendish, The Blazing World (1666): goodreads.com/book/show/354620.The_Blazing_World_and_Other_Writings#classic2023Christine de Pizan, The Book of City of Ladies, transl. from the French by Rosalind Brown-Grant (2000 / 1405): goodreads.com/book/show/18004164-the-book-of-the-city-of-ladies#classic2023 #translatedfictionEmi Yagi, Diary of a Void, transl. from the Japanese by David Boyd and Lucy North (2022 / 2020): goodreads.com/book/show/59629744-diary-of-a-void#translatedfiction #debutSusan Abulhawa, Against the Loveless World (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/52761023-against-the-loveless-world#palestineMary Beard, Emperor of Rome (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/65241470-emperor-of-rome#nonfictionChristine Kenneally, The First Word (2007): goodreads.com/book/show/336341.The_First_Word#nonfictionThank you all very much for a wonderful booktube-year! Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Plans & Goals 2024 Britta Böhler 2023-12-27 | Let’s chat about my reading plans for 2024: #amreading #books #booktubeGeneral:- Goodreads Challenge- PoC-authors / Translated fiction / NonfictionReadathons:- Victober / Nonfiction November- Book Naturalists Book ClubAnnouncement video Heidi: youtube.com/watch?v=2zNDBtuH02k&t=633sAnnouncement video Doris: youtube.com/watch?v=cIaetXG5ZjU&t=200sOngoing plans & projects:- 1001-Books I Have to Read Before I DieHave a look at my to read-shelf: goodreads.com/review/list/38530619-britta-b-hler?shelf=01women1001-tbrMy bookclub announcement: youtube.com/watch?v=x1Y61-jpiDsSandy’s video: youtube.com/watch?v=hVMizfNZ-5k&t=0s- Global South / in 2024 focus on Palestine Have a look at my shelf on goodreads: goodreads.com/review/list/38530619-britta-b-hler?shelf=01-2024-palestine&utf8=%E2%9C%93- Classics 2024My announcement video: youtube.com/watch?v=Z5srI0SrjVk- Favorite Presses: ndbooks.com- Booktube Prize: booktubeprize.orgCall for Judges: youtube.com/watch?v=Co1H9akyCl4&t=209s- Women’s Prize: womensprizeforfiction.co.ukFirst book of the year Elisa Macellari, Kusama (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/51182074-kusamaHave a fabulous reading year!!Warning! Infodump to follow:Name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
2023 - The Reading Year Revisited Britta Böhler 2023-12-24 | Let’s chat about how I did with my reading plans in 2023: #amreading #books #booktube General:- Goodreads Challenge- PoC-authors / Translated fiction / NonfictionPlans & Projects:- 1001-Books I Have to Read Before I DieHave a look at my to read-shelf: goodreads.com/review/list/38530619-britta-b-hler?shelf=01women1001-tbr- Country Spotlight: IrishLit- Book Naturalists Book Club- Booktube Prize: booktubeprize.orgCall for Judges: youtube.com/watch?v=Co1H9akyCl4&t=209s- Women’s Prize for Fiction: womensprizeforfiction.co.ukNew projects in 2023:- Global South My Shelf on Goodreads: goodreads.com/review/list/38530619-britta-b-hler?shelf=01global-south- Classics 2023- Favorite Presses- Readathons:* Victober* Nonfiction NovemberWarning! Infodump to followName of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
6 Classics for 2024! Britta Böhler 2023-12-20 | Let's chat about the six classics I want to read next year.#plans2024 #classics #booktubeAnnouncement of the 1001 Books-Bookclub, as a a co-host with Sandy: youtube.com/watch?v=x1Y61-jpiDsSandy’s video: youtube.com/watch?v=hVMizfNZ-5k&t=0sMy six classics for 2024:January / February: Ida B. Wells, The Light of Truth (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/20893307-the-light-of-truth#PoCMarch/ April: Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron, transl. from the French by Paul Chilton (1984 / 1558): goodreads.com/book/show/505222.The_HeptameronMay / June: Various, The Mirror of my Heart, transl. from the Persian by Dick Davis (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/54732982-the-mirror-of-my-heartJuly / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): goodreads.com/book/show/17346273-the-house-of-ulloaSeptember / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): goodreads.com/book/show/104260.IndianaNovember / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): goodreads.com/book/show/186608.The_Gossamer_YearsI hope you will join me!The name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads on Sunday: December 17, 2023 Britta Böhler 2023-12-17 | Let’s chat about my recent reads!#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeAnd I forgot to mention, we still need judges for the BooktubePrize 2024. Please check out Robert’s video, ‘Call for judges for the BTP’: youtube.com/watch?v=Co1H9akyCl4The deadline is 31 December 2023!Also: the sniffles are gone, thank you all for your well-wishes!! Finished Rebecca F. Kuang, Yellowface (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/59357120-yellowface#PoC Elaine Hsieh Chou, Disorientation (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/195702449-disorientation#debut #PoCHala Alyan, Salt Houses (2017): goodreads.com/book/show/36467210-salt-houses#debut #readpalestine Currently readingElizabeth George, In the Presence of the Enemy / Inspector Lynley Mysteries #8 (1996): goodreads.com/book/show/77097.In_the_Presence_of_the_Enemy#buddyread #crimeMary Beard, Emperor of Rome (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/65241470-emperor-of-rome#nonfiction Emi Yagi, Diary of a Void, transl. from the Japanese by David Boyd and Lucy North (2022 / 2020): goodreads.com/book/show/59629744-diary-of-a-void#translated #PoCPeople & channels mentioned:Heidi @myreadinglife8816 The name of my YouTube channel:I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (available only in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
1001 Books: Bookclub Britta Böhler 2023-12-13 | Yesss, in 2024 I will be the co-host of Sandy’s bookclub!! #1001Women #1001Bookclub2024 #BooktubeSandy’s video: youtube.com/watch?v=hVMizfNZ-5kDiscord channel: discord.com/invite/jM22Du67pCMy 1001 list: goodreads.com/review/list/38530619-britta-b-hler?shelf=01women1001&utf8=%E2%9C%93My 1001-TBR: goodreads.com/review/list/38530619-britta-b-hler?shelf=01women1001-tbr&utf8=%E2%9C%931001 Books Bookclub Picks 2024:January – No book, time to get organized :-)February - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette, transl. from the French by Terence Cave / Nancy Mitford, 1678 (192 pages): goodreads.com/book/show/1048601.The_Princess_of_ClevesMarch - The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall, 1928 (448 pages): goodreads.com/book/show/1845440.The_Well_of_LonelinessApril - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud, 1992 (192 pages): goodreads.com/book/show/283787.Hideous_KinkyMay - The Waves by Virginia Woolf, 1931 (304 pages): goodreads.com/book/show/863767.The_WavesJune – Love’s Work by Gillian Rose, 1995 (170 pages) / memoir: goodreads.com/book/show/7918722-love-s-workJuly - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner, 2013 (383 pages): goodreads.com/book/show/15803141-the-flamethrowersAugust – Summer BreakSeptember - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen, 1929 (320 pages): goodreads.com/book/show/195990.The_Last_SeptemberOctober - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville, 1894 (415 pages): goodreads.com/book/show/1608255.The_Real_CharlotteNovember - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore, 1986 (240 Pages): goodreads.com/book/show/19635.AnagramsDecember - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair, 1922 (86 pages): goodreads.com/book/show/1983755.The_Life_and_Death_of_Harriett_FreanName of my YouTube channel:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn't been updated in a while, sorry...)goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerX, formerly twitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerI also wrote some books: Fiction:- De juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in Dutch- The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Danish, Greek, Hebrew and TurkishNon-fiction (only available in Dutch):- De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.php- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/crisis-in-de-rechtstaat/- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): https://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-arbeiderspers/boek/de-zwerftocht-van-een-leider/Crime novels under the pen name 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
BookHaul Britta Böhler 2023-12-10 | Let’s chat about the books I bought in December#ReadPalestine #bookhaul #booktubepublishersforpalestine.org/2023/11/29/free-ebooks-for-readpalestine-week-november-29-december-5BookHaul:Susan Abulhawa, Mornings in Jenin (2006): goodreads.com/book/show/9394255-mornings-in-jenin#debutSusan Abulhawa, Against the Loveless World (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/52761023-against-the-loveless-worldIsabella Hammad, The Parisian (2019): goodreads.com/book/show/44778710-the-parisianHala Alyan, Salt Houses (2017): goodreads.com/book/show/30971664-salt-housesThis Is Not a Border / Collection (2017): goodreads.com/book/show/35700003-this-is-not-a-borderAlso mentioned:Shania Shibli, Minor Detail, transl. From the Arabic by Elizabeth Jaquette (2020 / 2017): goodreads.com/book/show/52974301-minor-detailAsmaa al-Ghoul (with Sélim Nassib), Rebel in Gaza, transl. from the French by Mike Mitchell, (2018 / 2016): goodreads.com/book/show/38392221-a-rebel-in-gazaAnd I forgot to mention Sim Kern, a Jewish American booktokker, whose videos always help me with recommendations.on Tiktok: tiktok.com/@simkernon IG: instagram.com/sim_bookstagrams_badly/?hl=enFind me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.comtwitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerfacebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: FictionDe juiste houding (2021): https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpavailable in DutchThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Hebrew, Danish and TurkishDutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads on Wednesday (!): 6 December 2023 Britta Böhler 2023-12-06 | Let’s chat about my recent reads#amreading #bookreviews #booktubeFinished Ruha Benjamin, Viral Justice (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/60194743-viral-justice#nonfiction #buddyreadJosephine Winslow Johnson, Now in November (1934): goodreads.com/book/show/59644804-now-in-november#1001Women #buddyreadMartha Wells, Fugitive Telemetry / Muderbot Diaries #6 (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/53205854-fugitive-telemetry#scifi #buddyreadCurrently reading / startedMary Beard, Emperor of Rome (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/65241470-emperor-of-rome#nonfiction Emi Yagi, Diary of a Void, transl. from the Japanese by David Boyd and Lucy North (2022 / 2020): goodreads.com/book/show/59629744-diary-of-a-void#translatedfictionPeople & channels mentioned:Adam on IG: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=enChris Wolak on Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/292019-chris-wolakBook Cougars @BookCougars Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Kim @MIDDLEoftheBookMARCH Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.comtwitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerfacebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: New novel – published in Dutch on 30 December 2020:De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Tops & Flops: Fall 2023 Britta Böhler 2023-12-03 | Let’s chat about my tops & flops for the months September, October & November.#books #bookreviews #booktube The categories:TopsBook that surprised me the mostBook that I thought about the mostBest nonfiction bookFlopsTwo books, ranging from ‘meh’ to ‘bad’. And occasionally: ‘Very, very bad.’Books mentioned, in alphabetical order of the author’s name:Asmaa al-Ghoul with Sélim Nassib, A Rebel in Gaza, translated from the French by Mike Mitchell#ReadPaestine: publishersforpalestine.orgBonnie Garmus, Lessons in Chemistry (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/58607657-lessons-in-chemistry#debutBeth Macey, Dopesick (2018): goodreads.com/book/show/37486540-dopesickOksana Vasyakina, Wound, translated from the Russian by Elina Alter (2023 / 2020): goodreads.com/book/show/59772347-wound#translated Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, John Halifax, Gentleman (1856): goodreads.com/book/show/20910211-john-halifax-gentlemanPeople / channels mentioned:Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.comtwitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerfacebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: New novel – published in Dutch on 30 December 2020:De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Hot or Not? Britta Böhler 2023-11-29 | I did another tag! The A-Z Hot or Not - TagThe tag was originally created by Greg @anotherbibliophilereads I saw this tag recently on Sandy’s channel @MsReadsAlot: youtube.com/watch?v=8PK7rJ5r8wAAnd of course, I forgot who tagged me...The prompts:A - Audiobooks B - Bildungsroman. Dealing with a person's formative years or spiritual education. C - Children's Books D - Digital E - Experimental F - Fantasy G - Graphic Novel H - Horror I - Inspirational J - Journalism K - Kitsch. Has a popular or sentimental appeal. L - Library M - Mystery N - Non-Fiction O - Omnibus P - Poetry Q - Quests. When the protagonist goes on a quest physical or spiritual. R - Romance S - Science Fiction T - Translation. Books translated from one language into another. U - Übermensch. The superman or the extraordinary human. Characters who can everything. V - Victorian. Literature from 1837 to 1901. W - Western X - X Rated Y - Young Adult Z - Zeitgeist. Spirit or mood of the times.I forgot the X! And no, not Hot, mainly because I have yet to find an author who can write a sex scene that is not cringeworthy. Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.comtwitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerfacebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: New novel – published in Dutch on 30 December 2020:De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads on Sunday: 26 November 2023 Britta Böhler 2023-11-26 | Let’s chat about my recent reads! #amreading #bookreviews #booktube Finished Margaret Atwood, The Robber Bride (1993): goodreads.com/book/show/48926831-the-robber-bride#1001Women #buddyreadDeanna Raybourn, A Curious Beginning / Veronica Speedwell #1 (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/28186322-a-curious-beginning#mystery #buddyreadStill Reading / started:Ruha Benjamin, Viral Justice (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/60194743-viral-justice#nonfictionnovember #buddyreadMary Beard, Emperor of Rome (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/65241470-emperor-of-rome#nonfictionnovemberJosephine Johnson, Now in November (1934): goodreads.com/book/show/59644804-now-in-november#1001Women #buddyreadPeople & channels mentioned:Adam @MementoMori on IG: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=enChris Wolak on Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/292019-chris-wolakBook Cougars: @BookCougars Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Kim @MIDDLEoftheBookMARCH Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.comtwitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerfacebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: New novel – published in Dutch on 30 December 2020:De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
10 Favorite Underrated Nonfiction Books! Britta Böhler 2023-11-22 | Let’s chat about ten of my favorite nonfiction books that I feel are underrated and deserve more attention.#nonfiction #favorites #booktubeMeena Alexander, Fault Lines (1993): goodreads.com/book/show/26836887-fault-linesSarah Bakewell, At the Existentialist Café (2016): goodreads.com/book/show/25658482-at-the-existentialist-cafMaggie Doherty, The Equivalents (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/50214690-the-equivalentsRose George, Nine Pints (2018): goodreads.com/book/show/42195772-nine-pintsKatherine McCormack, Women in the Picture (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/61145428-women-in-the-pictureAnn Morgan, The World Between Two Covers – Reading the Globe (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/23331535-the-world-between-two-coversEmer O’Toole, Girls Will Be Girls (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/23699151-girls-will-be-girlsGeneviève von Petzinger, First Sign (2016): goodreads.com/book/show/25814327-the-first-signsPaola Ramos, Finding LatinX (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/53710122-finding-latinxRafia Zakaria, The Upstairs Wife (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/22238381-the-upstairs-wifePeople & channels mentionedDoris @alldbooks9165 Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.comtwitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerfacebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: New novel – published in Dutch on 30 December 2020:De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads on Sunday: 19 November 2023 Britta Böhler 2023-11-19 | Let’s chat about my recent reads! #nonfictionnovember #amreading #booktubeFinished Barbara Tuchman, The March of Folly (1984): goodreads.com/book/show/10302.The_March_of_Folly#nonfictionnovemberRegan Panaluna, How to Think Like a Woman (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/74860304-how-to-think-like-a-woman#nonfictionnovember Asmaa al-Ghoul (with Selim Nassib), A Rebel in Gaza, transl. from the French by Mike Mitchell (2018 / 2016): goodreads.com/book/show/38392221-a-rebel-in-gaza#nonfictionnovember #buddyreadStarted:Mary Beard, Emperor of Rome (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/65241470-emperor-of-rome#nonfictionnovemberDeanna Raybourn, A Curious Beginning / Veronica Speedwell #1 (2015): goodreads.com/book/show/28186322-a-curious-beginning#mystery #buddyreadPeople & channels mentioned:Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.comtwitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerfacebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: New novel – published in Dutch on 30 December 2020:De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
The End of the Year Book - Tag (sort of) Britta Böhler 2023-11-15 | Let’s chat about my plans for the last 7 weeks of the reading year. A variation on the ‘End of the Year Book-Tag’.#endoftheyear #tag #amreading #books #booktubeMy 2023 goals & plans: youtube.com/watch?v=b02_2Iekd7E&t=4sThe prompts of the tag:1. Are there any books you've started this year that you still need to finish? 2. Do you have an autumnal book to transition into the end of the year? 3. Is there a new release you're still waiting for? 4. What are three books you want to read before the end of the year? 5. Is there a book you think could still shock you and become your favorite book of the year? 6. Have you already started making reading plans for next year?Books mentioned / in alphabetical order:Carmen Boullosa, The Book of Anna, transl. from the Spanish by Samantha Schnee (2020 / 2016): goodreads.com/book/show/53056373-the-book-of-annaMargaret Cavendish, The Blazing World (1666): goodreads.com/book/show/354620.The_Blazing_World_and_Other_WritingsNoor Naga, If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/57693584-if-an-egyptian-cannot-speak-englishSelby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/59736782-after-sapphoEmily Wilson, The Iliad (translation / 2023): goodreads.com/book/show/77265004-the-iliadChannel mentioned:Stephanie @timetoread1795 Connect with me:Goodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlertwitter: twitter.com/Britta_BoehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: New novel – published in Dutch December 2020:De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Fiction - Nonfiction - Pairs Britta Böhler 2023-11-12 | Let's chat about how to make your way into nonfiction through fiction #nonfictionnovember #nonfiction #amreading Nonfiction November:Olive’s Announcement Video: youtube.com/watch?v=FTlk3zkL_44Books mentioned:George Eliot, Middlemarch (1871): goodreads.com/book/show/15994588-middlemarchRebecca Mead, My Life in Middlemarch (2014): goodreads.com/book/show/22175953-my-life-in-middlemarchSylvia Plath, Bell Jar (1963): goodreads.com/book/show/6514.The_Bell_JarPaulina Bren, The Barbizon (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/54304210-the-barbizonBarbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/60506185-demon-copperheadBeth Macey, Dopesick (2018): goodreads.com/book/show/37486540-dopesickAimee Wall, We, Jane (2021): goodreads.com/book/show/56609271-we-janeLaura Kaplan, The Story of Jane (1996): goodreads.com/book/show/41591090-the-story-of-janeFind me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.comtwitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerfacebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: New novel – published in Dutch on 30 December 2020:De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Nonfiction November: TBR & Recommendations! Britta Böhler 2023-11-01 | Let’s chat about my TBR for Nonfiction November, and I also have some recommendations for you!#nonfictionnovember #nonfiction #amreading Olive’s Announcement Video: youtube.com/watch?v=FTlk3zkL_44Prompts: Fraud / Web / Capital / DisplayMy TBR: FraudBarbara Tuchman, March of Folly (1984): goodreads.com/book/show/10302.The_March_of_FollyWeb Jenni Nuttall, Mother Tongue (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/114816268-mother-tongueCapitalRuha Benjamin, Viral Justice (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/60194743-viral-justice#buddyreadDisplay Mary Beard, Roman Emperor (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/65241470-emperor-of-romeRec’s / One fits all:Beth Macy, Dopesick (2018): goodreads.com/book/show/37486540-dopesickSusan Orlean, The Orchid Thief (1998): goodreads.com/book/show/228345.The_Orchid_ThiefAnna Wiener, Uncanny Valley (2020): goodreads.com/book/show/45186565-uncanny-valleyKate Moore, Radium Girls (2016): goodreads.com/book/show/35522276-the-radium-girlsFind me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.comtwitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerfacebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: New novel – published in Dutch on 30 December 2020:De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
RecentReads on Sunday: 29 October 2023 Britta Böhler 2023-10-29 | Let’s chat about my recent reads! #victober #amreading #booktubeFinished Christina Rossetti, Goblin Market (1862): goodreads.com/book/show/430788.Goblin_Market#victober #poetryAmy Dillwyn, Jill (1884): goodreads.com/book/show/19300751-jill#victoberStill not finished…Christine de Pizan, The Book of City of Ladies, transl. from the French by Rosalind Brown-Grant (2000 / 1405): goodreads.com/book/show/18004164-the-book-of-the-city-of-ladies#1001Women #Translated #12ClassicsNovember / December pick:Margaret Cavendish, Blazing World (1666): goodreads.com/book/show/354620.The_Blazing_World_and_Other_Writings#1001Women #12ClassicsStarted / reading:Beth Macy, Dopesick (2018): goodreads.com/book/show/37486540-dopesick#nonfiction #buddyreadMargaret Atwood, The Robber Bride (1993): goodreads.com/book/show/48926831-the-robber-bride#1001Women #buddyreadPeople & channels mentioned:Adam on IG: instagram.com/mementomoriadam/?hl=enTerri @MsTerriB Heidi@myreadinglife8816 Find me elsewhere:website: www.brittaboehler.comtwitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerfacebook: facebook.com/britta.boehler1Instagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerBy the way:I stole the name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: New novel – published in Dutch on 30 December 2020:De juiste houding: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpThe Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionor in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01Dutch non-fiction: De goede advocaat (2017): http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpas 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/c8OEdhES6cWand for German readers: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/autoren-info/britta-bolt/
Non-fiction BookHaul Britta Böhler 2023-10-25 | Let’s chat about the nonfiction-books I acquired / bought in October!#bookhaul #nonfiction1 Mary Beard, Emperor of Rome (2023): goodreads.com/book/show/65241470-emperor-of-rome#history #birthdaypresent2 Eudora Welty, The Eye of the Story (1978): goodreads.com/book/show/12586.The_Eye_of_the_Story#birthdaypresent3 Barbara Ehrenreich, For Her Own Good (1976): goodreads.com/book/show/24455.For_Her_Own_Good#feminism #birthdaypresent4 Candice Millard, The River of the Gods (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/58777696-river-of-the-gods#booknaturalists5 Ruha Benjamin, Viral Justice (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/60194743-viral-justice#buddyread 6 Sally Hayden, My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World’s Deadliest Migration Route (2022): goodreads.com/book/show/58907545-my-fourth-time-we-drowned#BTP7 Barbara Tuchmann, March of Folly (1984): goodreads.com/book/show/10302.The_March_of_Folly#historyChannels / people mentioned:Kim @MIDDLEoftheBookMARCH Heidi @myreadinglife8816 Doris @alldbooks9165 BooktubePrize @BookTubePrize Book Cougars @BookCougars Chris on IG: instagram.com/chriswolak/?hl=enConnect with me:twitter: twitter.com/Britta_Boehlergoodreads: goodreads.com/author/show/5497508.Britta_B_hlerInstagram: instagram.com/brittaboehlerThe 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: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/books/review/on-the-rules-of-literary-fiction-for-men-and-women.html?_r=1I also wrote some books: Fiction: De juiste houding (2021) / only available in Dutch: https://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20juiste%20houding-T717.phpNonfiction: De goede advocaat (2017) / nonfiction / only available in Dutch: http://www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/De-goede-advocaat-T559.phpFiction: The Decision (2015): http://hauspublishing.com/fiction/the-decisionIn the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): http://www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php/autoren/britta-bohler-a01also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Danish, Greek, Hebrew and TurkishNonfiction: 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/c8OEdhES6cWalso available in German: - Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)http://www.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/
