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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 ( 4047 )
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Carrying the Songs by Moya Cannon
Carrying the Songs explores what is lost to time and change, and what endures and is transformed: languages and landscapes, artefacts and songs, carried... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Release by Patrick Ness
Inspired by Mrs Dalloway and Judy Blume's Forever, Release is one day in the life of Adam Thorn, 17. It's a big day. Things go wrong. It's intense, and all th... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
From the award-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun, a powerful story of love, race and identity. As teenagers in Lagos, Ifemelu and Obinze fall in love. Thei... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Slenderman by Willow Rose
Ever heard of Slender Man? They say he is always there. They say he is always watching. A tall guy in a suit and tie, with no face, and arms like tentacles. Som... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Lavondyss (Mythago Wood #2) by Robert Holdstock
At the heart of the wildwood lies a place of mystery and legend, from which few return and none emerged unchanged: Lavondyss . . . the ultimate realm, the sourc... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Flesh and Bone and Water by Luiza Sauma REVIEW COPY
Brazilian-born doctor André Cabral is living in London when one day he receives a letter from his home country, which he left nearly thirty years ago. A letter... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The House By The River by Lena Manta KINDLE FIRST
Theodora knows she can't keep her five beautiful daughters at home forever-they're too curious, too free spirited, too like their late father. And so, before... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Strange Weather by Joe Hill ARC
Four short novels from the author of THE FIREMAN and HORNS, ranging from creepy horror to powerful explorations of our modern society. One autumnal day in... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett by Chelsea Sedoti
Hawthorn wasn't trying to insert herself into a missing person's investigation. Or maybe she was. But that's only because Lizzie Lovett's disappearance is the... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North
No matter what he does or the decisions he makes, every time Harry dies, he always returns to where he began, a child with all the knowledge of a life lived a... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Into The Water by Paula Hawkins
In the last days before her death, Nel called her sister. Jules didn't pick up the phone, ignoring her plea for help. Now Nel is dead. They say she jumped. And... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Black Feathers: Dark Avian Tales
Birds are usually loved for their beauty and their song. They symbolize freedom, eternal life, the soul. There's definitely a dark side to the avian. Birds of... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Anno Dracula: One Thousand Monsters by Kim Newman ARC
Japan, 1899. A party of vampires - exiled from Britain by Prince Dracula - seeks refuge in Tokyo and are confined to Yokai Town, a ghetto where the Meiji Empero... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Mother, Missing by Joyce Carol Oates
When her mother uncharacteristically fails to return her phone calls, 31-year old Nikki Eaton calls in to check up on her. She finds the house turned... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Overneath by Peter S. Beagle ARC
An odd couple patrols a county full of mythological beasts and ornery locals. A familiar youngster from the world of The Last Unicorn is gifted in magic but... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Let The Dead Speak by Jane Casey REVIEW COPY
A murder without a body Eighteen-year-old Chloe Emery returns to her West London home one day to find the house covered in blood and Kate, her mother, gone.... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Maggie ARC
Do you love gripping psychological thrillers full of twists and turns? If so you'll love best-selling author Netta Newbound's stunning new Maggie. When... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Lily’s House REVIEW COPY
When Jen goes to her grandmother's house for the last time, she's determined not to dwell on the past. As a child, Jen adored Lily and suspected she might be a... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
About Grace
Beautifully written and compelling, About Grace is the brilliant debut novel from Anthony Doerr. Growing up in Alaska, young David Winkler is crippled by his... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Sacrifice
When a fourteen-year-old girl is the alleged victim of a terrible act of racial violence, the incident shocks and galvanizes her community, exacerbating the... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE