March 2026 TBR

March! And the promise of spring. Boy, do we need it after the first two months… Here is this month’s list that I will be selecting from:

 

Still Reading

The Lost Stradivarius – John Meade Falkner

 

Review

21 Lessons for the 21st Century – Yuval Noah Harari

Your Journey Your Way: The Recovery Guide to Mental Health – Horatio Clare

Slow Trains Around Britain: Notes from a 4,088-Mile Adventure on 143 Rides – Tom Chesshyre

Return of the Ancients: Unruly Tales of the Mythological Weird – Katy Soar  (Ed)

Little Ruins – Manni Coe

Cry of the Wild: Tales Of Sea, Woods and Hill – Charles Foster

Politics, But Better: An A – Z Guide to Creating a More Hopeful Future – Tatton Spiller

Medusa: A Novel of Mystery, Ecstasy and Strange Horror – E. H. Visiak

Possessed: A Lost Novel of the Occult – Rosalie Synton & Edward Synton

 

Books I’m Clearing

Russians Among Us – Gordon Corera

Shadow State: Murder, Mayhem, and Russia’s Attack on the West – Luke Harding

Chris Hoy: The Autobiography – Chris Hoy

Volkswagen Camper: Six Decades of Success – Richard Copping & Ken Cservenka

Spring – Michael Morpurgo

Experimental Landscapes in Watercolour: Creative techniques for painting landscapes and nature – Ann Blockley

I’m a Joke and So Are You: Reflections on Humour and Humanity – Robin Ince

 

WFMAC

The Year of Living Danishly: My Twelve Months Unearthing the Secrets of the World’s Happiest Country – Helen Russell

Along the River that Flows Uphill: From the Orinoco to the Amazon – Richard Starks

 

Stanfords Shortlist

A Training School for Elephants – Sophy Roberts

Moonlight Express: Around the World By Night Train – Monisha Rajesh

 

Library

Here Comes the Fun: A Year of Making Merry – Ben Aiken

The Starling: A Biography – Stephen Moss

Common People: A Folk History Of Land Rights, Enclosure And Resistance – Leah Gordon & Stephen Ellcock

Cabin: How To Build A Retreat In The Wilderness And Learn To Live With Nature – Will Jones

The Future Of Agriculture – Sarah Bearchell

 

Poetry

A Sleepwalk on the Severn – Alice Oswald

 

Book Club

This month’s book is Thomas Hardy, Two On A Tower. Not overly worried about reading it, so may listen to the BBC adaptation.

 

 

#20BooksOfSummer (Still going…)

Sunfall – Jim Al-Khalili

Revenger – Alastair Reynolds

Shadow Captain – Alastair Reynolds

 

So are there any from that list that you have read, or now seeing them, now want to read? Let me know in the comments below.

 

 

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2 Comments

  1. Liz Dexter

    I’ve finished the Tom Chesshyre now and just have to write up my review for Shiny New Books. I enjoyed it immensely!

    • Paul

      So glad you enjoyed it. He has a fairly big back catalogue

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