Review: Rite of Lies and Loyalty by Laura Greenwood

Review: Rite of Lies and Loyalty by Laura Greenwood

Rite of Lies and Loyalty (House of Blood and Roses #8) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Beatrice has to untangle the lies and work out the truth about her allies. With her brother’s lies piling up, Beatrice realises that she has to make a choice about whether she can trust him, even if she already knows the answer deep within. But it isn’t just Bastian she has to figure out, all of her allies have agendas of their own, and she has to work out who she […]

Posted June 12, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 0 Comments

Review: Wild About You by Kaitlyn Hill

Review: Wild About You by Kaitlyn Hill

Wild About You by Kaitlyn Hill My Rating: 5 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Two total opposites. One race through the Great Outdoors. In this grumpy-sunshine teen romance from the author of Love from Scratch and Not Here to Stay Friends, the trail to true love doesn’t always come with a map. Natalie Hart has always been loud, unfiltered, and unapologetically herself. But then comes her freshman year of college, when she loses her merit scholarship and gains one pesky little anxiety diagnosis. Hesitant to take out more student loans, Natalie decides […]

Posted June 10, 2026 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: Berried at Sea by Peg Cochran

Review: Berried at Sea by Peg Cochran

Berried at Sea (Cranberry Cove #4) written by Peg Cochran narrated by Romy Nordlinger My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: It’s a marriage made in murder in the new Cranberry Cove Mystery from USA Today best-selling author Peg Cochran! The long-awaited wedding of Monica and Greg is the highlight of the harvest season in Cranberry Cove, drawing friends from far and wide to help them celebrate. Among the guests are an old college friend of Monica’s and the woman’s boisterous new husband, a man with many enemies and more than a […]

Posted June 8, 2026 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 2 Comments

Sunday Post #703

Sunday Post #703

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 had a lot of those little things not going well. We have a faucet for our dishwasher and one for our laundry machine, the one for the laundry machine has been leaking a little bit for a while, but not too bad, so we didn’t want […]

Posted June 7, 2026 by Lola in Sunday Post / 10 Comments

Review: Crystals and Conspiracies by Beth Dolgner

Review: Crystals and Conspiracies by Beth Dolgner

Crystals and Conspiracies (Crones of a Feather #4) by Beth Dolgner My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: An accused vampire, a disgruntled witch, and dark sorcery. At this magic shop, death has no expiration date. Hazel Underwood and Adeline Beaumont do not get along. But the vampire who runs the local magic store will have to put her trust in Hazel when someone is murdered in the store, and Adeline is blamed for it. A vengeful customer might have framed Adeline, but Hazel begins to hear whispers of something much […]

Posted June 5, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 3 Comments

Review: The Corpse by the Creek by Iris March

Review: The Corpse by the Creek by Iris March

The Corpse by the Creek (Succulent Sleuth #5) by Iris March My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Volunteer water sampling. Development deals. A dead businessman in the woods. While volunteering with a local stream restoration group, Molly and her husband, Scott, expect to end the day with nothing more to show for it than muddy hiking shoes and water samples. Instead, they stumble upon a dead body left in the woods behind the Buckeye Trail. The victim turns out to be Upton North—an unpopular developer with business ties to half the […]

Posted June 3, 2026 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 2 Comments

Review: Pint of No Return by Dana Mentink

Review: Pint of No Return by Dana Mentink

Pint of No Return (Shake Shop #1) written by Dana Mentink narrated by Stephanie Nemeth-Parker My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: After her divorce from her thrice-married embezzler husband, Trinidad Jones is finally ready for a fresh start. So when she’s left one of her ex’s businesses in Upper Sprocket, Oregon, she decides to pack up her dog, cash in her settlement, and open her dream business: the Shimmy and Shake Shop, introducing the world to her monster milkshakes. And even with a couple sticky situations underway, namely that the other […]

Posted June 1, 2026 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 4 Comments