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The Book Lover's Boudoir
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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 Dark Heart by Joakim Palmkvist (Translated By Agnes Broome)
In late summer of 2012, millionaire landowner Göran Lundblad went missing from his farm in Sweden. When a search yielded nothing, and all physical evidence had... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Rampage (Bloodlands Collection #5) by Harold Schechter
In 1949, things like this just didn't happen: A quiet New Jersey resident took a morning walk with a 9 mm Luger pistol. In twelve minutes he murdered thirteen... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Panic (Bloodlands Collection #4) by Harold Schechter
During the Depression, economic anxieties found an outlet in a series of child murders that triggered an irrational nationwide hysteria: paedophiliac psychopath... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Joy by @SashaDugdale
Winner of the 2017 Poetry Book Society Winter Choice Award Contains the poem 'Joy' - Winner of the 2016 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem Sasha Dugdale's fourt... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Girl with the Red Balloon by @Bibliogato
When sixteen-year-old Ellie Baum accidentally time-travels via red balloon to 1988 East Berlin, she's caught up in a conspiracy of history and magic. She meets... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Melmoth by @SarahGPerry
Twenty years ago Helen Franklin did something she cannot forgive herself for, and she has spent every day since barricading herself against its memory. But the... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Brick Slayer (Bloodlands Collection #3) by Harold Schechter
A series of brutal home invasions terrified Los Angeles in 1937. They ended in Chicago a year later with the arrest of African American teenager Robert Nixon,... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Illustrated Edition) by @jk_rowling
Harry Potter, along with his best friends, Ron and Hermione, is about to start his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry can't wait... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Summer Children by @DotHutchison
This FBI agent has come to expect almost anything-just not this... When Agent Mercedes Ramirez finds an abused young boy on her porch, covered in blood and... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Little Slaughterhouse on the Prairie (Bloodlands Collection #2) by Harold...
At a remote little inn not far from the Kansas homestead of Laura Ingalls Wilder lived the Bender family. These pioneers welcomed unwary visitors with jackrabbi... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Old Haunts by @susanhillwriter
One hot summer's day, an old flame turns up at Lafferton HQ and Simon Serrailler is catapulted back to his days as a fresh-faced PC in the Met. That long febril... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Pirate (Bloodlands Collection #1) by Harold Schechter
In 1860, a sloop drifted into New York Harbour. Not a soul on board-just blood from cabin to deck. Looted coins led to Bowery thug Albert Hicks, the axe slayer... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Imperfect Thirst by Galway Kinnell
Galway Kinnell's twelfth book of poems is powerful and thrilling. Imperfect Thirst includes beautiful love poems and approaches elemental subjects with a... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Parliament of Rooks: Haunting Brontë Country by Karen Perkins
In 2017, life expectancy in the UK is 81. In 1848 Haworth, it was 22. Nine-year-old Harry Sutcliff hates working at Rooks Mill and is forever in trouble for... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
From the moment Melquiades the gipsy walks into the jungle settlement of Macondo nothing is ever the same again. An appealing serpent, he brings knowledge and... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Manual for Heartache by Cathy Rentzenbrink
The wise and inspiring new book from the bestselling author of The Last Act of Love. When Cathy Rentzenbrink was still a teenager, her happy family was torn... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
How to Fracture a Fairy Tale by Jane Yolen
Fantasy legend Jane Yolen (The Emerald Circus, The Devil's Arithmetic) delights with this effortlessly wide-ranging offering of fractured fairy tales. Yolen... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Rule of One (The Rule of One #1) by Ashley & Leslie Saunders
In their world, telling the truth has become the most dangerous crime of all. In the near-future United States, a one-child policy is ruthlessly enforced.... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Nutshell by Ian McEwan
Trudy has betrayed her husband, John. She's still in the marital home - a dilapidated, priceless London townhouse - but not with John. Instead, she's with his... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Smoothie by Claudine Toutoungi
Tender, exuberant and deliciously dark, Claudine Toutoungi's debut collection evokes the surreal humour of Matthew Sweeney and the candour of Emily Berry,... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE
