October 2024 TBR

I have a much shorter TBR this month as I have 30 books to get me to my Good Reads target of 150. Or just over 10 a month. It means that I can get to some of the chunkier books that are on my TBR now.  So here they all are:

 

Still Reading

Nature Writing for Every Day of the Year – Ed. Jane McMorland Hunter

A Cloud a Day – Gavin Pretor-Pinney

A Year Of Garden Bees & Bugs: 52 stories of intriguing insects – Dominic Couzens & Gail Ashton

Citadel – Kate Mosse

 

Challenge Books

Seveneves – Neal Stephenson

 

Review Books

Empordan Scafarlata – Adrià Pujol Cruells Tr. Douglas Suttle

The Border – A Journey Around Russia: Through North Korea, China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, Latvia, … Finland, Norway and the Northeast

Passage – Erika Fatland Tr. Kari Dickson

Brazilian Adventure – Peter Fleming

Prisoners of Geography: The Quiz Book: How Much Do You Really Know About the World? – Tim Marshall

 

Library Books

The Rosewater Redemption – Tade Thompson

All My Wild Mothers: A Memoir Of Motherhood, Loss And An Apothecary Garden – Victoria Bennet

Island to Island : From Somerset to Seychelles – Sally Mills

Our Island Stories: Country Walks Through Colonial Britain – Corrine Fowler

 

Other Books

Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics – Tim Marshall

 

Poetry

Still Life in Milford: Poems – Thomas Lynch

 

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2 Comments

  1. Liz Dexter

    I’m most excited about you reading Our Island Stories. I’m looking forward to seeing Corinne speak at the Birmingham Book Festival later this week and to getting her earlier book.

    • Paul

      It has another reservation on it, so will be starting it tonight! Her first book is well worth reading too. Pass on my regards, we have followed each other on various social media channels for a while, but have never met

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