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The Book Lover's Boudoir
http://thebookloversboudoir.wordpress.com/
A book review website that covers all genres including horror, literary and fantasy. E-books, paper backs and hard backs are reviewed. Books are rated on a scale of 1-5 stars.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 4138 )
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The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Principle of Simultaneity is a scientific breakthrough which will revolutionize interstellar civilization by making possible instantaneous communication.... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Twenty Twelve by @WriterHBlack
As the UK struggles with a hopeless war in the Middle East, the worst recession in a hundred years and a fraud scandal which has rocked the government to its... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Beautifully Chaotic by @danielleholian_
Beautifully Chaotic is a poetry collection that shows a progression from isolation to survival - with stories about sexuality, trauma of sexual assault,... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Lines by Leon by @linesbyleon
Lines by Leon is a selection of poems, prose, and short stories that address the subjects of loss, struggle, and reflection. Inside these thoughtful... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The End We Start From by @meganfnhunter
In the midst of a mysterious environmental crisis, as London is submerged below flood waters, a woman gives birth to her first child, Z. Days later, the family... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Crepes of Wrath by Tamar Myers
When kindly Lizzie Mast, a local Amish woman-and Hernia's worst cook-is found poisoned by a bad plate of crepes, bumbling local police chief, Melvin Stoltzfus,... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall by @vinelandenergy
In a sublime story cycle, Kazuo Ishiguro explores ideas of love, music and the passing of time. From the piazzas of Italy to the Malvern Hills, a London flat... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World by @ignotofsky
A gloriously illustrated celebration of trailblazing women. Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the STEM fields of... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TomorrowsWoman by @grbellamacina
A dazzling poetic meditation on motherhood, female identity, ennui, and love by Greta Bellamacina, London-based poet, actress, filmmaker, and model. In ... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Not to Disturb by Muriel Spark
Behind the high walls of a mansion in Geneva a night of sinister revelry is about to begin . . . In the staff quarters, the servants led by the cool, unflappabl... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheHoldout by @MrGrahamMoore
'Plunge a syringe filled with adrenaline into the heart of Twelve Angry Men and you've got The Holdout: the first legal thriller in thirty years - ever since... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Blood Miracles by @SwearyLady
Like all twenty-year-olds, Ryan Cusack is trying to get his head around who he is. This is not a good time for his boss to exploit his dual heritage by opening ... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Whistle In The Dark by @ECHealey
Jen's fifteen-year-old daughter goes missing for four agonizing days. When Lana is found, unharmed, in the middle of the desolate countryside, everyone thinks... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities by @chenchenwrites
In this ferocious and tender debut, Chen Chen investigates inherited forms of love and family - the strained relationship between a mother and son, the cost of... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
I Am The Messenger by Markus Zusak
From the author of The Book Thief comes this darkly funny and ultimately uplifting thriller which proves that anyone can be extraordinary. Ed Kennedy is... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures by @amahnke
They live in shadows - deep in the forest, late in the night, in the dark recesses of our mind. They're spoken of in stories and superstitions, relics of an... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#GirlWomanOther by @BernardineEvari
WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER This is Britain as you've never seen it. This is Britain as it has never been told. From Newcastle to... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Lacuna by @b_kingsolver
Born in the U.S. and reared in Mexico, Harrison Shepherd is a liability to his social-climbing flapper mother, Salome. Making himself useful in the household... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Christmas: What The Fa-La-La-La-La?
Christmas is the world's biggest festival, yet we barely understand how we got here. Somewhere between Jesus, Dickens and Coke, Christmas became the beloved... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Simon Armitage
Preserved on a single surviving manuscript dating from around 1400, composed by an anonymous master, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was rediscovered only 200... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE
