Author: Lola

Review: Till Death Do Us Tart by H.Y. Hanna

Till Death Do Us Tart (Oxford Tearoom Mysteries #4) by H.Y. Hanna Rating: 4 stars Blurb: When Oxfordshire tearoom owner, Gemma Rose, enters her little tabby, Muesli, in the cat show at the local village fair, the last thing she expects is to stumble across a murder. And when her meddling mother and the nosy Old Biddies decide to start their own investigation, Gemma has no choice but to join in the sleuthing. She soon finds there’s something much more sinister sandwiched between the home-made Victoria sponge cakes and luscious jam tarts … But murder isn’t the only thing on […]

Posted July 25, 2016 by Lola in Coyer, Mystery, Review / 18 Comments

Sunday Post #188

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? I think I am finally getting used to the new routine this week, it only took me 3 weeks, lol. Also last sunday I was talking to another blogger about here in the Netherlands most houses don’t have AC, and it doesn’t gets too warm here usually. Ofcourse […]

Posted July 24, 2016 by Lola in Sunday Post / 34 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: What do you think of Trigger Warnings?

Lola’s Ramblings is a feature on my blog Lola’s Reviews where I ramble on about a book related or a non-book related topic. These are discussion type of posts where I talk about a topic and readers can weigh in on the topic in the comments. Usually these posts are everything that doesn’t fall under any standard header, like tours, cover reveals, memes, challenges, recaps or reviews. Lola’s Ramblings posts are discussions of a certain topic and my point of view on them. The banner for this feature is designed by Michelle from Limabean Designs. I recently added a book […]

Posted July 21, 2016 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 40 Comments

Review: Baking is Murder by Kathy Cranston

Baking is Murder (Bee’s Bakehouse Mysteries #1) by Kathy Cranston Blurb: Newly redundant and recently divorced, there’s never been a better time for Jessie Henderson to pack up her life in the city and move to Springdale, the small town where she spent childhood summers with her Aunt Bee. Luckily for Jessie, Springdale is every bit as quirky and idyllic as she remembers, and Bee’s baking is just as mouth-watering. Then the unthinkable happens and there’s a murder on the outskirts of town. Worse still, Jessie’s new friend is the prime suspect. The cops think the case is cut-and-dry, but […]

Posted July 20, 2016 by Lola in Coyer, Mystery, Review / 10 Comments

Review: Pirate Bound by Carysa Locke

Pirate Bound: A Prequel (Telepathic Space Pirates #0.5) by Carysa Locke Rating: 4 stars Blurb: A desperate gamble… Sanah would do anything to protect her little sister, even if it means taking refuge with ruthless pirates. But the psychically Talented pirates terrorizing Commonwealth space are not quite the monsters she has been led to believe. When Sanah’s empathic gift shows her the truth behind the stories, she is no longer certain who the villains are in her world. A race on the verge of extinction… Dem’s only goal is to protect his people, especially since a deadly bio-weapon decimated their […]

Posted July 18, 2016 by Lola in Coyer, Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 14 Comments

Sunday Post #187

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 better than the previous one, but still not fully smooth. There were some issues that popped up and I had to deal with, don’t want to go into much details, but they ate up some of my time and it was just frustrating. And I […]

Posted July 17, 2016 by Lola in Sunday Post / 50 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: Puff Pastry Snacks 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 love puff pastry! It makes for a great snack or even dinner as well. It’s affordable and doesn’t take a lot […]

Posted July 15, 2016 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 24 Comments