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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 Outcasts Of Time by Ian Mortimer
December 1348. With the country in the grip of the Black Death, brothers John and William fear that they will shortly die and go to Hell. But as the end draws... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Long, Long Afternoon by @wekesperos
Yesterday, I kissed my husband for the last time . . . It's the summer of 1959, and the well-trimmed lawns of Sunnylakes, California, wilt under the sun. At som... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#Horseman by @C_Henry_Author
Everyone in Sleepy Hollow knows about the Horseman, but no one really believes in him. Not even Ben Van Brunt's grandfather, Brom Bones, who was there when it... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa
Hat, ribbon, bird rose. To the people on the island, a disappeared thing no longer has any meaning. It can be burned in the garden, thrown in the river or hande... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Nights Always Comes by Willy Vlautin
Between looking after her brother, working two low-paid jobs, and trying to take part-time college classes, Lynette is dangerously tired. Every penny she's... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Pachinko by @minjinlee11
Yeongdo, Korea 1911. In a small fishing village on the banks of the East Sea, a club-footed, cleft-lipped man marries a fifteen-year-old girl. The couple have... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Drowned Village by @KathMcGurl
Beneath the surface lie forgotten secrets... A village destroyed It's the summer of 1935 and eleven-year-old Stella Walker is preparing to leave her home... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Greyhound by @sebbyraines
Ushered out from his Stockton, California home by his emotionally detached mother and her latest boyfriend, twelve-year-old Sebastien Ranes must fend for himsel... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Phone Box at the Edge of the World by @LaImaiMessina
We all have something to tell those we have lost . . . On a windy hill in Japan, in a garden overlooking the sea stands a disused phone box. For years, people... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#BlackReedBay by @Rod_WR
Don't trust ANYONE... When a young woman makes a distressing middle-of-the-night call to 911, apparently running for her life in a quiet, exclusive beachside... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#WhenThingsGetDark
A chilling anthology in tribute to the genius of Shirley Jackson, collecting today's best horror writers. Featuring Joyce Carol Oates, Josh Malerman, Paul... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
In a secluded Dutch settlement in New York, two men vie for the hand of a wealthy farmer's daughter. Ichabod Crane, the superstitious schoolmaster is one of... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Return to Fourwinds by @elisabeth04liz
What will it cost to hide your deepest secrets from those you love most? At Fourwinds they gather: Alice and Ralph, Patricia and Peter, to celebrate the marriag... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
My Name Is Leon by @KitdeWaal
Its 1981, a year of riots and royal weddings. The Dukes of Hazzard is on TV. Curly Wurlys are in the shops. And trying to find a place in it all is... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Blade Itself by @LordGrimdark
Inquisitor Glokta, a crippled and increasingly bitter relic of the last war, former fencing champion turned torturer extraordinaire, is trapped in a twisted... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Keeping The House by Tice Cin
Cabbages . . . The Turkish variety are prized for their enlarged leaf bud, that's where we put the heroin . . . There's a stash of heroin waiting to be imported... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheManWhoDiedTwice by @richardosman
It's the following Thursday. Elizabeth has received a letter from an old colleague, a man with whom she has a long history. He's made a big mistake, and he need... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Exploring Dark Short Fiction #6: A Primer to Ramsey Campbell
Hailed by The Oxford Companion to English Literature as "Britain's most respected living horror writer," Ramsey Campbell has authored an astounding body of wor... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Holy Machine by @chriszbeckett
George Simling has grown up in the city-state of Illyria, an enclave of logic and reason founded as a refuge from the Reaction, a wave of religious... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Blind Goddess by Anne Holt
A drug dealer is battered to death in the outskirts of Oslo. A young Dutch student, covered in blood, walks aimlessly through the streets of central Oslo. He... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE
