Jo at The Book Jotter has been hosting Six in Six  for ten years now.  I’m sure it’s not too late to join in. I haven’t got around to reviewing all of the books I’ve read yet.

Six historical fiction books

1. The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell

2. The Return of the Railway Children by Lou Kuenzler

3. The Sound of Coaches by Leon Garfield

4. Digging for Victory by Cathy Faulkner

5. Dear Mrs Bird by A.J. Pearce

6. Henry VIII The Heart and the Crown by Alison Weir

 

Six by Scottish authors

1. The Big House by Naomi Mitchison

2. In Place of Fear by Catriona McPherson

3. The Freebooters by Nigel Tranter

4. Hue and Cry by Shirley McKay

5. Music in the Dark by Sally Magnusson

6. Voices of the Dead by Ambrose Parry

 

Six non-fiction books

1. Elizabeth and Mary edited by Susan Doran

2. Landskipping by Anna Pavord

3. Gather Together in My Name by Maya Angelou

4. Rival Queens by Kate Williams

5. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

6. Bawden, Ravilious and the Artists of Great Bardfield (not reviewed yet)

 

Six children’s books

1. We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea by Arthur Ransome

2. The Big Six by Arthur Ransome

3. King of Shadows by Susan Cooper

4. The Stronghold by Mollie Cooper

5. The Stolen Lake by Joan Aiken

6. Little Plum by Rumer Godden

 

Six by male authors

1. A Use of Riches by J.I.M Stewart

2. A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

3. Cue for Treason by Geoffery Trease

4. The  Fortnight in September by R.C. Sherriff

5. Liza of Lambeth by W. Somerset Maugham

6. The Blotting Book by E.F. Benson

 

Six books I’m looking forward to reading soonish

1. Sing Me Who You Are by Elizabeth Berridge

2. One Year’s Time by Angela Milne

3. America by Franz Kafka

4. Jeeves   Joy in the Morning by P G Woodhouse

5. Race of Scorpions by Dorothy Dunnett

6. In Pursuit of Clarinda by Mabel Esther Allan