Joan Walker

50 books

After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz

After Sappho

Selby Wynn Schwartz

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Black Water Lilies by Michel Bussi

Black Water Lilies

Michel Bussi

350 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced
Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland by Lisa Schneidau

Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

Lisa Schneidau

192 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories informative lighthearted fast-paced
Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman

Britt-Marie Was Here

Fredrik Backman

324 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
The Colosseum by Mary Beard, Keith Hopkins

The Colosseum

Wonders of the World

Mary Beard, Keith Hopkins

214 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history travel informative slow-paced
The Common Reader - First Series by Virginia Woolf

The Common Reader - First Series

Virginia Woolf

302 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays reflective slow-paced
Craftfulness by Arzu Tahsin, Rosemary Davidson

Craftfulness

Arzu Tahsin, Rosemary Davidson

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction art self help informative reflective slow-paced
Cruel Tides by Maria Adolfsson

Cruel Tides

Doggerland #3

Maria Adolfsson

377 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime thriller dark informative mysterious medium-paced
Death at the Seaside by Frances Brody

Death at the Seaside

Kate Shackleton #8

Frances Brody

400 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious slow-paced
The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary by Sarah Ogilvie

The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

Sarah Ogilvie

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative lighthearted slow-paced