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Review: Last Ship Off Polaris-G by Carol Van Natta

Last Ship Off Polaris-G (Central Galactic Concordance #0.5) by Carol Van Natta My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: M/F Blurb: A bureaucrat and an interstellar trader must overcome treachery and their broken past to save the last inhabitants of a dying planet. Frontier planet Polaris-Gamma is dying, afflicted by a suspiciously-timed blight that destroys all crops. Worse, the whole system is now under military quarantine by the Central Galactic Concordance to prevent the catastrophic blight from spreading. The settlers must escape—or perish. Caught behind the blockade, independent trader Gavril Danilovich finds his… Read more »

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Sunday Post #322

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? Again a bit of a mixed week with some meh moments and some good moments too. I had a few off days again this week sadly. I did get lost of work done this week, so it was a pretty productive week, which was nice. I did a… Read more »

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Lola’s Kitchen: Roasted Chickpeas 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. I really don’t like chickpeas, but after I made roasted chickpeas for my boyfriend for the first time I tried a few… Read more »

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Review: In Graves Below by Carol Van Natta

In Graves Below (Magic, New Mexico Kindle World) by Carol Van Natta My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Can a disabled veteran and a magical dancer learn the secret of dreamwalk, or will demons turn the world into an all-you-can-eat buffet? Disabled, scarred veteran Idrián Odair is running out of time. If he doesn’t figure out how to use earth magic renew the barrier protecting his tribal lands near Magic, New Mexico soon, they’ll be vulnerable to marauders, thieves, and worst of all, tourists. Trouble is, his grandfather died before telling… Read more »

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Sunday Post #321

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 quite busy. With some meh moment, but also some good bits. Some thing popped up that we had to deal with, I had a tour running and I was quite busy with assistant work as I picked up some extra work for this month (yay… Read more »

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Review: Two Witches and a Whiskey by Annette Marie

Two Witches and a Whiskey (The Guild Codex: Spellbound #3) by Annette Marie My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Three months ago, I landed a job as a bartender. But not at a bar—at a guild. Yeah, the magic kind. I’m not a badass mage like my three smokin’ hot best friends. I’m not a sorcerer or an alchemist, or even a wussy witch. I’m just a human, slinging drinks like a pro and keeping my non-magical nose out of mythic business. Seriously, I know my limits. So why am I… Read more »

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Review: Lera of Lunos by Alex Lidell

Lera of Lunos (Power of Five #4) by Alex Lidell My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: Reverse Harem Blurb: Two immortal realms on brink of war. One mortal standing in their way. With the quint squaring off against the king of Slait, Lera is running out of time to tame her feral magic. Worse still, just when the quint must weave together to survive, demons from Tye’s past surface to tear them apart. Demons he fears facing, let alone sharing with Lera. But when Griorgi makes a move that no one expects, throwing… Read more »