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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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Roar by @Cecelia_Ahern
I am woman. Hear me roar. Have you ever imagined a different life? Have you ever stood at a crossroads, undecided? Have you ever had a moment when you wanted... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Baxter’s Requiem by Matthew Crow
Let me tell you a story, about a man I knew, and a man I know... Mr Baxter is ninety-four years old when he falls down his staircase and grudgingly finds himsel... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Rise (Scarlet City #2) by Rebecca Gablé
This Original multicast drama blends history with fiction to tell the story of Jonah, a young apprentice from London who raises himself from poverty by wit and... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Christmas Lights by @KarenSwan1
December 2018, and free-spirited Influencers Bo Loxley and her partner Zac are living a life of wanderlust, travelling the globe and sharing their adventures... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Dogs I Have Kissed by @tristamateer
Known for her eponymous blog and her confessional style of writing, this is Trista Mateer's second collection of poetry. *** [I have been told that girls alway... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Outside Over There by Maurice Sendak
With Papa off to sea and Mama despondent, Ida must go outside over there to rescue her baby sister from goblins who steal her to be a goblin's bride. ***... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Short History of Scotland by Andrew Lang
A wonderful look at the long history of Scotland, written by Scottish anthropologist, literary critic, poet, novelist and historian Andrew Lang. *** [If we... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Mapping the Delta by @george_szirtes
Poetry Book Society Choice. The Delta is a densely populated place. Whole countries inhabit it, exercising their powers and authority, presenting their offers o... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Short History of the Vietnam War by Gordon Kerr
On March 8, 1965, 3,500 U.S. Marines of the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade made an amphibious landing at Da Nang on the south central coast of South Vietnam,... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Apprentice (Scarlet City #1) by Rebecca Gablé
This Original multicast drama blends history with fiction to tell the story of Jonah, a young apprentice from London who raises himself from poverty by wit and... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
It's the year 2044, and the real world has become an ugly place. We're out of oil. We've wrecked the climate. Famine, poverty, and disease are widespread. Like... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Dead End by Rachel Lynch BLOG TOUR
When the seventh Earl of Lowesdale is found hanging from the rafters at Wasdale Hall, everyone assumes the aging, hard-partying aristocrat had finally had enoug... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Hyem by Robyn Bolam
Robyn Bolam's new collection, Hyem, explores what and who makes us feel at home. Both people, and creatures - from whales off Kaikoura in New Zealand, New... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Thunderbird by @DorotheaLasky
"In lines that remind me of the way William Carlos Williams insisted that only the imagination gives us access to reality, Lasky's poems evoke a practice of... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Little Fires Everywhere by @pronounced_ing
In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is meticulously planned - from the layout of the winding roads, to the colours of the... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Raven’s Wing: Stories by @JoyceCarolOates
In this her boldest, most intense collection yet, Oates probes the violence and passion that lie just behind conventional lives. Setting many of her stories in... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Lullaby by Leïla Slimani
When Myriam, a mother and brilliant French-Moroccan lawyer, decides to return to work, she and her husband are forced to look for a caretaker for their two youn... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by @kierstenwhite
Elizabeth Lavenza hasn't had a proper meal in weeks. Her thin arms are covered with bruises from her "caregiver," and she is on the verge of being thrown into... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Pied Piper (Bloodlands Collection #6) by Harold Schechter
With makeup and an affected Elvis pout, Tucson's Charlie Schmid was a crude parody of a bad-boy heartthrob. In 1964, he still had a hold on girls who'd follow... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Woman in the Woods by @jconnollybooks
It is spring, and the semi-preserved body of a young Jewish woman is discovered buried in the Maine woods. It is clear that she gave birth shortly before her... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE
