What to Read After Shakespeare
Readers who loved Shakespeare by Bill Bryson keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Shakespeare is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Shakespeare
Shakespeare
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
The Mother Tongue
Neither here nor there
Notes from a small island
I'm a stranger here myself
The Lost Continent
Down Under (In a Sunburned Country)
Made in America
One Summer
The road to Little Dribbling
The Bedford companion to Shakespeare
Shakespeare
Samuel Pepys
Bill Bryson African Diary
A Walk in the Woods
The Professor and the Madman CD
Moab Is My Washpot
A short history of nearly everything
The Fry Chronicles
Troublesome words
Will in the World
The uncommon reader
Captain Corelli's Mandolin