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The Sleepwalkers by Scarlett Thomas – Book review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on September 27, 2025September 26, 2025

I was browsing in the airport bookshop on my way to a Greek island and…

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Love, Sex & Frankenstein by Caroline Lea – Book review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on June 24, 2025September 1, 2025

What a book! I loved, loved, loved Love, Sex & Frankenstein, the new historical Gothic…

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  • Fiction

The Burial Plot by Elizabeth Macneal: A Captivating Gothic Tale with a Deceptive Twist

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on June 6, 2024June 2, 2024

Set in 1839, The Burial Plot is the fantastic new Gothic novel from Elizabeth Macneal,…

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5 Gothic Novels You MUST Read

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on October 10, 2023October 8, 2023

Spooky season is here and, to me, that means one thing: Gothic reads. I’m not…

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The Whispering Muse by Laura Purcell – Book review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on January 24, 2023January 7, 2023

A new Laura Purcell book is always a highlight read for me and The Whispering…

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The Ghost Woods by C.J. Cooke – Book Review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on October 29, 2022November 6, 2022

The Ghost Woods sounds like a pretty perfect read for Halloween week, right? And yes,…

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Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier – Book Review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on October 19, 2021October 13, 2021

I have been listening to Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier on audiobook for what feels…

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The Hiding Place by Amanda Mason – Book review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on October 7, 2021October 3, 2021

Are you in the mood for a slow-burning, chilling ghost story? Then The Hiding Place…

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Madam by Phoebe Wynne – Book review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on May 5, 2021May 5, 2021

One thing lockdown did for my reading habits was cement a love of Gothic fiction.…

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