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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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Audible Theatre Collection: Ibsen
Born in 1828, Norwegian playwright, theatre director and poet Ibsen, wrote in Danish yet lived for many years in Italy and Germany. Heralded as one the most... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Still Life by L.T. Smith
After breaking off her relationship with a female lothario, Jess Taylor decides she doesn't want to expose herself to another cheating partner. Staying at... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Audible Theatre Collection: Chekhov
Despite his early death from tuberculosis at the age of 44, Chekhov was a prolific writer and produced more than 250 short stories in addition to several... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Tackling the agonizing transition from skilled surgeon to bewildered patient, When Breath Becomes Air is an unflinching account of what it means to be... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Pelt by Sarah Jackson
Sarah Jackson explores the edges of writing in this uncanny book of touch. Tender, haunting, and yet beautifully poised, the poems in Pelt get right under your... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Edible Woman by @MargaretAtwood
Marian is determined to be ordinary. She lays her head gently on the shoulder of her serious fiancé and quietly awaits marriage. But she didn't count on an inne... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Who Is Tom Ditto? by @dannywallace
Tom got a note from his girlfriend. It says she hasn't left him, but she's gone. But where the hell is she? When is she coming back? And what is Tom supposed t... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Mask Collectors by Ruvanee Pietersz Vilhauer
The alumni of an international boarding school have gathered at a campground in rural New Jersey when a scream breaks the silence of the woods. Classmates are... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Audible Theatre Collection: Oedipus
The three Theban plays by Sophocles - Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone - are great landmarks of Western theatre. They tell the story of Oedipus... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
May Round-Up On The Book Lover’s Boudoir
I read 43 books. May factoids: 36 fiction titles 7 nonfiction titles 15 UK authors 21 US authors 7 authors from around the globe 24 female... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
La Belle Sauvage by @PhilipPullman
Eleven-year-old Malcolm Polstead and his dæmon, Asta, live with his parents at the Trout Inn near Oxford. Across the River Thames (which Malcolm navigates... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Romeo and Jude by @MartyRossWriter
A gritty reimagining of Shakespeare's famous tragedy, this brand new modern-day audiobook adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic love story is full of... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Murder In The Dark by @MargaretAtwood
These short fictions and prose poems are beautifully bizarre: bread can no longer be thought of as wholesome comforting loaves; the pretensions of the male... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Plague Stones by @skippybe
From the critically acclaimed author of Hekla's Children comes a dark and haunting tale of our world and the next. Fleeing from a traumatic break-in, Londoner... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Affinity by Sarah Waters
"Now you know why you are drawn to me - why your flesh comes creeping to mine, and what it comes for. Let it creep." From the dark heart of a Victorian prison,... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Alchemy Press Book of Horrors
Twenty-five tales of horror and the weird, stories that encapsulate the dark, the desolate and the downright creepy. Stories that will send that quiver of... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Burial Rites by @HannahFKent
Northern Iceland, 1829. A woman condemned to death for murdering her lover. A family forced to take her in. A priest tasked with absolving her. But all is not... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheSheBook by Tanya Markul
The She Book is a collection of 107 poems and prose written for you. Because this is your year to live the life of your dreams, to heal, to witness, to be the... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Girl of Ink and Stars by @Kiran_MH
Forbidden to leave her island, Isabella Riosse dreams of the faraway lands her father once mapped. When her closest friend disappears into the island's... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE -
What Goes On Here by @WalkerSam
Broadcaster Sam Walker introduces us to some of the most fascinating and inspirational people who walk amongst us. Meet the ordinary men and women who choose... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE
