The Artist & Her Lover by Edwina Louise Dorch

Seductive, volatile, and laced with danger, The Artist and Her Lover dares you to fall.
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https://independentbookreview.com/2026/05/05/the-artist-her-lover-by-edwina-louise-dorch/

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The Artist & Her Lover by Edwina Louise Dorch - Independent Book Review

Seductive, volatile, and laced with danger, The Artist and Her Lover by Edwina Louise Dorch dares you to fall. Reviewed by Melissa Suggitt.

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Today on #damppebbles I am sharing this week's #TopTenTuesday post. The theme for this week is 𝐀𝐔𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐒 𝐈 𝐖𝐈𝐒𝐇 𝐖𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐖𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘 💔📚😢

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The Drowned Queen by Elspeth Gregorsdóttir

Sparkling and sensual, this second-chance romance reunites star-crossed lovers after a torturous century apart—but at what cost?
The post The Drowned Queen by Elspeth Gregorsdóttir appeared first on Independent Book Review.
https://independentbookreview.com/2026/05/04/the-drowned-queen-by-elspeth-gregorsdottir/

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The Drowned Queen by Elspeth Gregorsdóttir - Independent Book Review

THE DROWNED QUEEN by Elspeth Gregorsdóttir is a second-chance romance that reunites star-crossed lovers after a torturous century apart. Reviewed by Andrea Marks-Joseph.

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Taboo and Terrifying: Unpacking the Horror of “Formaldehyde” by J.N. Bamforth

Formaldehyde by J.N. Bamforth 18+ Contains Adult Content Formaldehyde follows Ethan, who is obsessed with his younger sister, Alina. He loves her and will do whatever he can to be with her and claim her. This is a taboo erotic horror with no happily ever after. I received an advanced copy of this book at no charge. This is my honest, voluntary review. “You’re damn right I am. I’m crazy about what belongs to me.” […]

https://lettyreads.com/2026/05/04/taboo-and-terrifying-unpacking-the-horror-of-formaldehyde-by-j-n-bamforth/

𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘢 𝘈𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘴 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘤𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘔𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘋𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘴.

Named in honour of #AgathaChristie, the awards are voted on by fans and attendees of the annual convention, which remains one of the most beloved gatherings in the #mystery community. 🔍

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#BookThreads #booksky #bookstodon. TCL's #6Degrees of Separation for May 2, 2026. Find out how I went from "Wild Dark Shore" by Charlotte McConaghy to "Maude Horton's Glorious Revenge" by Lizzie Pook, on my #bookblog now. Thanks to KateW @ Books are My Favourite and Best, for this monthly #bookmeme!

http://tcl-bookreviews.com/2026/05/02/tcls-6degrees-of-separation-for-may-2-2026/

TCL’s #6Degrees of Separation for May 2, 2026.

From “Wild Dark Shore” by Charlotte McConaghy to “Title” by Author. This is a monthly link-up hosted by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best. Each month a book is chosen …

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The Girl In the Pipes by Megan Mary Moore

A searing feminist novel exposing society’s demands on women and their desire for freedom
The post The Girl In the Pipes by Megan Mary Moore appeared first on Independent Book Review.
https://independentbookreview.com/2026/05/01/the-girl-in-the-pipes-by-megan-mary-moore/

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The Girl In the Pipes by Megan Mary Moore - Independent Book Review

THE GIRL IN THE PIPES by Megan Mary Moore (Unsolicited Press) is a searing feminist novel exposing society’s demands on women and their desire for freedom. Reviewed by Aurore Dupuis.

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Sarafina by Philip Fracassi

An atmospheric historical horror examining the dynamics of evil through mysticism, religion, and the gothic
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https://independentbookreview.com/2026/05/01/sarafina-by-philip-fracassi/

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Sarafina by Philip Fracassi - Independent Book Review

SARAFINA by Philip Fracassi (Clash Books) is an atmospheric historical horror examining the dynamics of evil through mysticism, religion, and the gothic.

Independent Book Review

April 2026 Reading Wrap-Up

I have been house-sitting this past month, which has made it difficult to keep my blog up to date. Since my last review, I have read 3 books. I will do my best to get reviews up for these over the next week. Anyway, no chit-chat, this is what I managed to read in April. I was flying through my reading, then I became poorly, and it took me a while to finish the last book I read, which meant I didn't fit in another challenge book :( […]

https://lettyreads.com/2026/04/30/april-2026-reading-wrap-up/

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My review of #TheCaretaker by Marcus Kliewer is live on #damppebbles!

A highly entertaining, tense and dread-filled supernatural read that I devoured with glee. Atmospheric and compelling throughout.

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