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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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Beneath the World, a Sea by @chriszbeckett
A disturbing descent into a surreal world, written with a deft hand.' Adrian Tchaikovsky, winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award 2016 South America, 1990. Ben... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
Lovelace was once merely a ship's artificial intelligence. When she wakes up in an new body, following a total system shut-down and reboot, she has to start ove... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Deadly Waters by @DotHutchison
From the bestselling author of The Butterfly Garden comes a suspenseful new series for the #MeToo era about vigilante justice, close friends, and getting away... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Stray Cats of Homs by Eva Nour
'A cat has seven souls in Arabic. In English cats have nine lives. You probably have both nine lives and seven souls, because otherwise I don't know how you've... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Very Large Expanse of Sea by @avrorakotova84
'This is a gorgeous book. It's tender and fierce, beautiful even as it depicts some ugly truths. The prose is passionate and honest, unsentimental and... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Built Environment by @HaslerPoet
Emily Hasler's debut collection moves between the local and the distant, the urban and the rural, and past and present. This is poetry of emotional density... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#NoteToBoy by @SueClarkAuthor
Eloise is an erratic, faded fashionista. Bradley is a glum but wily teenager. In need of help to write her racy 1960s memoirs, the former 'shock frock'... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Listed Dead by @Jancoledwards
November 1940. The Battle of Britain has only just ended and the horror of the Blitz is reaching its height. Two deaths in rapid succession on the Sussex Downs... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Small Pieces: A Book of Lamentations by @JoanneLimburg
My mother, my family and Judaism are nested inside each other. I am Jewish and always Jewish; it's analogous with family, however hard it is, and however... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Mermaid of Black Conch by @moniqueroffey
April 1976: St Constance, a tiny Caribbean village on the island of Black Conch, at the start of the rainy season. A fisherman sings to himself in his pirogue,... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Autobiography of Death by @PoetKimHyesoon
Kim Hyesoon's poems "create a seething, imaginative under-and over-world where myth and politics, the everyday and the fabulous, bleed into each other" (Sean... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#Mime by @ChrisseyWrites
Elliot Cross didn't believe in monsters. At least, not until his brother died at the hands of something unnatural. Four years later and a string of impossible... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheBigChill by @doug_johnstone
Running private investigator and funeral home businesses means trouble is never far away, and the Skelf women take on their most perplexing, chilling cases yet... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Chain of Gold by @cassieclare
From #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Cassandra Clare comes the first novel in a brand-new trilogy that stars the Shadowhunters of Edwardian... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#TheTruthInALie by @TurkPetrie
Secrets and lies can be so destructive - especially when you lie to yourself Charlotte Preece, a writer, moves to a riverside apartment after breaking up with... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#CryOfTheLake by @CharlieTyler17
A gruesome discovery unravels a dark trail of murder and madness. A six-year-old girl sneaks out of bed to capture a mermaid but instead discovers a dead... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
#JigsawIsland by @lynnemcvernon
Know who your friends are... On a holiday escape to the Greek islands, Annie Buchanan discovers what - and then who - is missing from her life. When single... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
July 2020 Round-Up on the Book Lover’s Boudoir
I read 74 books in July. July factoids: How Much I Read / Listened 19,158 pages read Burned through 20 hours 42 minutes of audio Fiction or Nonfiction... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Five Bloody Hearts by Joy Ellis
DETECTIVE MATT BALLARD'S LAST CASE MIGHT BE THE ONE THAT FINALLY BREAKS HIM. Grace Repton, a beautiful older woman, walks into the police station to tell Matt... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Saving Missy by @BethMorrey
Missy Carmichael's life has become small. Grieving for a family she has lost or lost touch with, she's haunted by the echoes of her footsteps in her empty home... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE
