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Review: The Queen’s Gambit by Jessie Mihalik

The Queen’s Gambit (Rogue Queen #1) by Jessie Mihalik Narated by Rachel Dulude My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction/ Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: When the Quint Confederacy and the Kos Empire went to war—again—young Queen Samara wisely kept her Rogue Coalition out of the conflict. But staying neutral in a galactic war doesn’t pay the bills, not when both sides refuse to trade with neutral sectors. With her people on the brink of starvation, Samara hatches a daring plan to snatch the kidnapped Kos Emperor from the Quint mercenaries holding him. The… Read more »

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Review: Cabin Boy by Drake LaMarque

Cabin Boy (His Piratical Harem #1) by Drake LaMarque My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Historical Paranormal Romance Age Category: New adult/ Adult Type of romance: MM/ Polyamory Blurb: I’ve never been what I was supposed to be. Wealthy sons of Port Governors aren’t supposed to be ejected from the British Navy after less than a year, they’re not supposed to like pulp romances or daydream about the handsome heroes of the stories instead of the heroines. When my Father issued me an order to marry a woman, I knew I had no choice but to make my own way in… Read more »

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Sunday Post #361

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 decent week. I got a good amount of work done and had some time for relaxing as well. I am trying to get a better work-life balance and am trying to take more time off, mostly I try and make sure I have some… Read more »

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Lola’s Kitchen: Coconut Rice Pudding 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. This recipe for coconut rice pudding only requires 3 ingredients and doesn’t take too long to make. It makes for a yummy… Read more »

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Review: Double, Double, Toil and Truffle by H.Y. Hanna

Double, Double, Toil and Truffle (Bewitched by Chocolate #6) by H.Y. Hanna My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Caitlyn Le Fey is enjoying her first autumn in England, nut-picking in the forest, creating delicious treats in her grandmother’s enchanted chocolate shop, and dreaming of cosy evenings with the handsome Lord James Fitzroy. But the peace is shattered when a mysterious woman claiming to be a witch arrives in the village. Some love her, others fear her… and one person is driven to murder. Soon Caitlyn finds herself drawn into a mystery… Read more »

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Review: Scavenger Princess by Carysa Locke

Scavenger Princess (Swag Stories #2) by Carysa Locke My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: Reverse Harem Blurb: An escaped corporate slave, Andromeda Jones will do anything to remain free, even if it means living as a junker, surviving in the lower cities on the waste of her former owners, Laripim Shipyards. She spends her days hiding the telekinetic Talent that makes her so coveted, and searching for anything she can salvage among the dangerous mountains of waste the shipyards produce. She spends her nights dreaming an impossible future with three pirate princes… Read more »

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Sunday Post #360

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 a lot better health wise, but it was very busy. Last weekend I bought some medicine for the annoying cough I had, which worked like a charm. After a few days of taking that I was doing a lot better. So I am almost fully… Read more »