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Sunday Post #248

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share News. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. What happened this week? This week was very busy, but mostly because of good things. I celebrated Lola’s Blog Tours 4 year anniversary. I did a post about it on my site, sent out newsletters to my tour host and authors list about and I am celebrating with a discount on book… Read more »

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Review: The Chase by Athena Grayson

The Chase (Huntress of the Star Empire #1) by Athena Grayson Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Blurb: Getting him in handcuffs was the easy part… Treska Sivekka is known as the Huntress — the Union’s most skilled bounty hunter. She knows no other life than capturing the treacherous psypaths whose mental abilities pose a security threat to the government she loves and serves. When she captures Micah Ariesis and claims the bounty on his head, her mission will be complete. But every scumbag in the star system wants a piece of Micah, and she’s got to keep the last… Read more »

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Review: Danger in the Stars by Veronica Scott

Danger in the Stars (A Sectors SF Romance) by Veronica Scott Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fictionr Romance Blurb: Miriell, a powerful empathic priestess, has been kidnapped from her own primitive planet along with a number of her people, and sold to the evil Amarotu Combine, largest organized crime syndicate in the Sectors. When she and her handler are sent to use her power to commit an assassination, she must leave behind her own sister as hostage to ensure her compliance. Miriell cannot ask for aid without endangering herself and others. Despite his best efforts, Combine enforcer Conor Stewart is… Read more »

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Sunday Post #247

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share News. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. What happened this week? This was a pretty good week. I was busy with work and put three sign-up posts live on Lola’s Blog Tours, two new bookstagram blitzes and a blog tour. I sent out a media kit for a tour starting next week. I also did a bit more preparation… Read more »

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Coyer Summer 2017: Recap

Coyer is a reading challenge hosted by Michelle from Because Reading is Better Than Real Life, Berls from Fantasy is More Fun and Stormi from Books, Movies, Reviews Oh My!. I had a lot of fun as usual participating in this challenge, even though I wasn’t as active in the Facebook group as I would’ve liked. Okay let’s have a look at what I read for this challenge! How many books did I read Total Books read: 26 Review copies read: 15 Free Books read: 3 2017 New Releases Read: 16 Number of 5 star reads: 1 Number of 4… Read more »

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Lola’s Kitchen: Mashed Potatoes with Carrots and Onion Recipe

Lola’s Kitchen is a feature on Lola’s Reviews where I talk about all things related to food, cooking and baking. These posts can be recipe posts, tens list posts about food or recipes or more discussion type posts about food. I love cooking and spend some time in the kitchen almost every day, so I wanted to give it a place on my blog as well. The banner for this feature is designed by Michelle from Limabean Designs. In the Netherlands during Winter we often eat a thing called “Stamppot”, it’s basically a name for dishes that use mashed potatoes… Read more »

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Review: Dances Under the Harvest Moon by Joanne Rock

Dances Under the Harvest Moon (Heartache #3) by Joanne Rock Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: Chance of a lifetime It’s finally Heather Finley’s moment. After spending years looking after her mother in the tiny town of Heartache, Tennessee, Heather’s about to follow her dream of singing country music. She can nearly hear the audiences hollering…until the town’s handsome mayor, Zach Chance, comes to her with troubling questions about her late father’s past. Once again, Heather has to choose: protect her family or chase her heart’s desire? Zach is determined to help, and to convince Heather that she belongs… Read more »