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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 ( 4055 )
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The Long Beds by Kate Miller
The Long Beds explores the cell-like containment of the small hours when the body has no estate but its bed, while - waking or dreaming - the mind sets out on... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Flesh and Bone and Water by @luizasauma
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 10 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#HiddenSecretsattheLittleVillageChurch by @AuthorTracyRees
'This may just have saved my life...' The hurried scribble in the dusty visitors' book catches Gwen's eye. Just like that, she is drawn into a mystery at the... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Tales Of The Peculiar by @ransomriggs
A new set of stories from the world of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. In this collection of fairy tales, Ransom Riggs invites you to uncover... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Bacchanal by @veronicawrites
Evil lives in a traveling carnival roaming the Depression-era South. But the carnival's newest act, a peculiar young woman with latent magical powers, may hold... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Hard Crowd by Rachel Kushner
Rachel Kushner has established herself as a master of the essay form. In The Hard Crowd, she gathers a selection of her writing from over the course of the las... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Other Emily by @DeanKoontz
Number one New York Times bestselling master of suspense Dean Koontz takes readers on a twisting journey of lost love, impossible second chances, and... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
First Person Singular by @harukimurakami_
The eight masterly stories in this new collection are all told in the first person by a classic Murakami narrator. From nostalgic memories of youth,... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Unearthly Toys by Ned Denny
Ned Denny's Unearthly Toys are treacherous playthings, as rigorously structured as they are thematically unsettling, a rhapsody of rags gathered from several... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Real Estate by Deborah Levy
'Three bicycles. Seven ghosts. A crumbling apartment block on the hill. Fame. Tenderness. The statue of Peter Pan. Silk. Melancholy. The banana tree. A Pandemic... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheBerlinZookeeper by @annastuartbooks
Berlin Zoo, 1943: Ten-year-old Adelaide and her newborn sister are orphaned after a devastating night of bombing. Heartbroken and frightened, Adelaide runs to... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheCoversation by @StephanieNorgat
In The Conversation, Stephanie Norgate explores relationships between nature and the city, the past and present and character and writer. Shaped through both... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#WhenSparksFly by @kristen_zimmer
The room is dark, except for the streetlights coming through the blinds. I can barely see her, but I feel her. She pushes me up against the wall and we kiss... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
April 2021 Round-Up on the Book Lover’s Boudoir
I read 50 books this month. April factoids: How Much I Read Fiction or Nonfiction 48 fiction titles 2 nonfiction titles Where authors hail from 25 UK... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheConferenceOfTheBirds by @ransomriggs
An apocryphal warning. Chaos waiting in the heart of the storm. With his dying words, H - Jacob's final connection to his grandfather Abe's secret life -... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheNightBird by @bfreemanbooks
Homicide detective Frost Easton doesn't like coincidences. When a series of bizarre deaths rock San Francisco-as seemingly random women suffer violent... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#LessonsInLoveAndOtherCrimes by @DrNChakrabarty
Tesya has reasons to feel hopeful after leaving her last job, where she was subjected to a series of anonymous hate crimes. Now she is back home in London to... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheLieTree by @FrancesHardinge
The Lie Tree is a wonderfully evocative and atmospheric novel by Frances Hardinge, award-winning author of Cuckoo Song and Fly by Night. Faith's father has... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#ColdNewClimate by #IsobelWohl
The world is warming. Lydia is unsettled in her New York life. She takes herself away to Greece, secure in the belief that her much-older partner Tom will be... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#MenWhoFeedPigeons by #SelimaHill
Men Who Feed Pigeons brings together seven contrasting but complementary poem sequences by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson) relating... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE