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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 Coffinmaker’s Garden by Stuart MacBride
As a massive storm batters the Scottish coast, Gordon Smith's home is falling into the North Sea. But the crumbling headland has revealed what he's got buried i... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#SecretShores by @Ella_Carey
In 1946, artist Rebecca Swift's dreams of love and a life free from convention are crashing like the waves of the Australian coast below her. And it's into thos... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Contractors @iamlisako
A split-screen view of the tech industry's underbelly-and the unifying campaign of two distant women seeking to expose their employer-by Lisa Ko, award-winning... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Sweet Virginia by @CarolineKepnes
What's a woman to do when she fails to live up to feminine ideals? It depends on what she's willing to give up in this darkly comic short story by Caroline... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Graceful Burdens by @rgay
From New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay comes an unforgettable tale of nightmarish bureaucracy in which genetic profiling has redefined the "unfit... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
This Telling by @CherylStrayed
A genealogy test sparks a woman's reflection on the two accounts of her life-the real one and the one she's always told the world-in this poignant short story b... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Life Worth Living by Louise Guy
Eve and Leah are identical twins-but beyond that, they're polar opposites. Struggling journalist Leah envies Eve's seemingly perfect life-the loyal husband,... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#FaeChild by @hanejolly
When eight-year-old Abbie Brown discovers a quiet pool of water while wandering through the woods behind her Oregon home, she wades out into it and discovers... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Portable Shelter by @kirstylogan
In their tiny, sea-beaten cottage on the north coast of Scotland, Liska and Ruth await the birth of their first child. Each passes the time by telling the baby... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Naomi Letters by @rmennies
The Naomi Letters is a collection of epistles, mostly love letters, written from one woman to another over the span of a year ( some); it's a book about... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TreeofLife by @JFPennAuthor
An ancient manuscript that leads to the Garden of Eden. A seed that can restore the world to nature... but only by destroying humanity in its wake. When a... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
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
