Top 15 Books of Book Shambles

World Book Day 2020

As today is World Book Day, March 5th, we thought we’d put together a list of the Top 15 books recommended by Robin, Josie and all our combined guests over 200+ episodes of Book Shambles in the last nearly five years of shows. So, here they are, in alphabetical order. Thanks for listening and supporting the show on Patreon.

* The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

* Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin

* My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

* The Pleasure of Finding Things Out by Richard Feynman

* The Horror Movie Treasury by Alan Frank

* I’m a Joke and So Are You by Robin Ince

* Born Standing Up by Steve Martin

* A Girl is A Half Formed Thing by Eimear McBride

* The Road by Cormac McCarthy

* Jerusalem by Alan Moore

* Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman

* Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys

* Hope in the Dark by Rebecca Solnit

* Nothing by Janne Teller

* Slaughterhouse 5 by Kurt Vonnegut

How many have you read?

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