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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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#TheDeathofJaneLawrence by @see_starling
Practical, unassuming Jane Shoringfield has done the calculations, and decided that the most secure path forward is this: a husband, in a marriage of... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#NotGoodforMaidens by Tori Bovalino
A witchy, bloody blend of supernatural horror and modern gothic. This is Salem's Lot meets The Darkest Part of the Forest in a horror-fantasy retelling of... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Door to Door by Emma Walton Hamilton
Door to Door is a celebration of accident and grace in a world where wonder is too often supplanted by obligation. This collection of poems is split into four... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Isolation: The Horror Anthology
Lost in the wilderness, or alone in the dark, isolation remains one of our deepest held fears. This horror anthology from Shirley Jackson and British Fantasy... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#ThingsHaveGottenWorseSinceWeLastSpokeAndOtherMisfortunes by @hystericteeth
Three dark and disturbing horror stories from an astonishing new voice, including the viral-sensation tale of obsession, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#AMagicSteepedInPoison by @judyilin
I used to look at my hands with pride. Now all I can think is, "These are the hands that buried my mother." For Ning, the only thing worse than losing her mothe... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#MyOtherHusband by @DorothyKoomson
Someone is trying to frame me for murder. They're hurting people in the ways I write about - and making sure I'm the prime suspect. I think I know why. But I... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Broken Summer by @joeyverse
Lee Hanjo is an artist at the peak of his fame, envied and celebrated. Then, on his forty-third birthday, he awakens to find that his devoted wife has... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Rising Tide by @AnnCleeves
Fifty years ago, a group of teenagers spent a weekend on Holy Island, forging a bond that has lasted a lifetime. Now, they still return every five years to... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Soldiers of God by @JFPennAuthor
When ARKANE Archivist Martin Klein joins the Vatican digital archiving project, he finds an ancient letter mistakenly scanned along with the medieval papal... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Way Back Home by @CourtPeppernell
When a dark storm settled upon the earth, you lost many things-your hope, your strength, yourself. One day, in the middle of the darkness, you meet a spirit,... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#Babysitter by @JoyceCarolOates
From one of America's most renowned storytellers-the best-selling author of Blonde-comes a novel about love and deceit, and lust and redemption, against a... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Wine of Angels by @PhilRickman
The new vicar had never wanted a picture-postcard parish - or a huge and haunted vicarage. Nor had she wanted to walk into a dispute over a controversial play... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheBookEaters by @Blind_Nycteris
The last of their lines, they exist on the fringes of society and subsist on a diet of stories and legends. Children are rare and their numbers have dwindled, s... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Snow Country by @SebastianFaulks
1914: Aspiring journalist Anton arrives in Vienna where he meets Delphine, a woman of deep secrets. Anton is entranced by the light of first love, until his... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
Five protagonists' dwell in the heart of Cloud Cuckoo Land: Anna and Omeir, on opposite sides of the city walls during the 1453 siege of Constantinople;... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
And Then It Happened by @LindaGreenisms
Mel and Adam were childhood sweethearts and remain blissfully happy twenty years on. And then it happens... When tragedy strikes, Mel is faced with losing the... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
To the Sky Kingdom by Tang Qi
When the immortal Bai Qian finally meets her intended husband, the heir to the Sky Throne, she considers herself in luck-until an old enemy returns to threaten... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Mother Swamp by @jesmimi
A fever dream of the past that ripples outward to the modern world, this powerful short story by two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward draws... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Alison’s Conviction by @ThomasKeneally
A young autistic woman finds her voice and a path toward justice in this uplifting short story about the power of family history by Thomas Keneally,... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE
