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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 ( 4065 )
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The Disappeared by Kristina Ohlsson
'When the film begins she has no idea what she is about to see. Nor does she realise what devastating consequences this film and the decisions she then makes... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Past Echoes by Graham Smith
Tasked with finding a beneficiary and revealing a dead woman's secret, Jake Boulder travels to New York with his girlfriend Taylor. He also has to find his... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Curious Beginning (Veronica Speedwell #1) by Deanna Raybourn
London, 1887. Veronica wields her butterfly net and a sharpened hatpin with equal aplomb. She thwarts her own abduction with the help of an enigmatic German... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates
In this ambitious book, Joyce Carol Oates boldly reimagines the inner, poetic, and spiritual life of Norma Jeane Baker-the child, the woman, the fated... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Twist of Faith by Ellen J. Green
When family secrets are unearthed, a woman's past can become a dangerous place to hide... After the death of her adoptive mother, Ava Saunders comes upon a... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh
Choose us. Choose life. Choose mortgage payments; choose washing machines; choose cars; choose sitting oan a couch watching mind-numbing and spirit-crushing gam... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Mythos: the Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry
Penguin presents the unabridged downloadable audiobook edition of Mythos, written and read by Stephen Fry. The Greek myths are amongst the greatest stories... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Wife’s Tale: A Personal History by Aida Edemariam
Born in the northern Ethiopian city of Gondar in about 1916, and a child bride at eight years old, Aida Edemariam's grandmother once stood, shaking, as... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Gate of Ivory, Gate of Horn (Mythago Wood #6) by Robert Holdstock
Several years ago, Christian Huxley's father, George, obsessively documented the strange phenomena emanating from Ryhope Wood at the edge of their property. He... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Abandoned by Sharon Thompson
Peggy Bowden has not had an easy life. As a teenager, her mother was committed to an asylum and then a local priest forced her into an abusive marriage. But whe... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Sherlock Holmes: The Definitive Collection by Arthur Conan Doyle
"...it was reading the Sherlock Holmes stories as a boy that first turned me on to the power of writing and storytelling." (Stephen Fry) Ever since he made his... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Art Forger by B.A. Shapiro
On March 18, 1990, thirteen works of art worth today over $500 million were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. It remains the largest... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Toymakers by Robert Dinsdale
The Emporium opens with the first frost of winter. It is the same every year. Across the city, when children wake to see ferns of white stretched across their... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert
Seventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice's life on the road, always a step ahead of the strange bad luck biting at their heels. But... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Childhood of Jesus by J.M. Coetzee
After crossing oceans, a man and a boy - both strangers to each other - arrive in a new land. David, the boy, has lost his mother and Simón vows to look after... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Keeping On, Keeping On by Alan Bennett
'I seem to have banged on this year rather more than usual. I make no apology for that, nor am I nervous that it will it make a jot of difference. I shall... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Hookah (Insanity #4) by Cameron Jace
A Plague Scarier than Death Alice and the Pillar have to stop a Wonderland Monster who'd lashed out an incurable disease onto the world. Their biggest... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Boardwalk Empire by Nelson Johnson
Providing the inspiration and source material for the upcoming HBO series produced by Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese and Emmy Award-winning... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Ariel by Sylvia Plath
The poems in Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including many of her best-known such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', were all written between the... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE -
In Search of Solace by Emily Mackie
Jacob Little is in trouble - existential trouble. Ten years ago, in pursuit of a philosophical theory, he ditched his girlfriend Solace and took to the road,... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE