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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 ( 4047 )
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Lumen by @ariskindt
How might poetry help us articulate the body in illness, in work, and in love? Tiffany Atkinson's fourth collection includes the prize-winning sequence... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#ThePush by @audrain
What if your experience of motherhood was nothing like what you hoped for - but everything you always feared? 'The women in this family, we're different . .... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Burn by @patrick_ness
"On a cold Sunday evening in early 1957, Sarah Dewhurst waited with her father in the parking lot of the Chevron Gas Station for the dragon he'd hired to help o... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Sweet Water by @carareinard
It's what Sarah Ellsworth dreamed of. Marriage to her childhood sweetheart, Martin. Living in a historic mansion in Pennsylvania's most exclusive borough. And... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Mermaid’s Purse by Fleur Adcock
Fleur Adcock began writing the poems in this book when she was 82. The two chief settings are New Zealand, with its multi-coloured seas, and Britain, seen in... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The House with 46 Chimneys by @KenLussey
The House with 46 Chimneys is an adventure story set against the background of the early days of the coronavirus lockdown. Life changes dramatically for Kaleb,... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheKensingtonKidnap by @KatieGayleBooks
A missing teenager, a mysterious cult and a case of mistaken identity - just another day's work for Epiphany Bloom. Epiphany 'Pip' Bloom is down on her luck.... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Glass Room by @AnnCleeves
DI Vera Stanhope is not one to make friends easily, but her hippy neighbours keep her well-supplied in homebrew and conversation. But when one of them goes... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Things We Say in The Dark by @kirstylogan
A shocking collection of dark stories, ranging from chilling contemporary fairytales to disturbing supernatural fiction, by a talented writer who has been... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
To the River by Olivia Laing
An author's walk "from source to sea along the Ouse in Sussex is a meandering, meditative delight" drawing on history, literature, and the river itself (The... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Lyonesse by @penelopeshuttle
The submerged land of Lyonesse was once part of Cornwall, according to myth and the oral tradition, standing for a lost paradise in Arthurian legend, but now... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#RedBlack by #RachelAthertonCharvat
Sarah Hughes. Wife, mother, secret gambler. Her life is one of stability and security. Settled in Cheltenham, married for over twenty years, lovely... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TributeinBlood by #MelodieRomeo
The most terrifying horrors are revealed in the pages of history. After killing over 100,000 people during his first reign as Prince of Walachia, Vlad has... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Open House by @sam_carrington1
Everyone's welcome. But not everyone leaves... Nick and Amber Miller are splitting up and selling their Devon family home. But despite the desirable... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Red House by @jossstirling
A thrilling new whodunnit series, fast-paced and funny, featuring a detective as sharp as his suits and a heroine who's trouble. The compelling new mystery... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#LeavetheWorldBehind by @Rumaan
Amanda and Clay head to a remote corner of Long Island expecting a holiday: a quiet reprieve from life in New York City, quality time with their teenage son... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#ChidrenoftheValley by @castlefrm
Sheriff Lucian Wing goes to the aid of a pair of young runaways, Duncan and Pamela, who have fled to his backwoods county jurisdiction in Vermont. The girl's... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheOrphansIsland by @KateHewitt1
1904: Ellen Copley is still a child when she leaves behind the sooty rail yards of Glasgow and crosses the Atlantic Ocean with a heart full of dreams. Yet... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
November 2020 Round-Up on the Book Lover’s Boudoir
I read 79 books in October. November factoids: How Much I Read / Listened 21,910 pages read Burned through 55 hours 37 minutes of audio Fiction or... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#OutForBlood by @deborah_masson
A young man, the son of an influential businessman, is discovered dead in his central Aberdeen apartment. Hours later, a teenaged girl with no identification i... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE