Author: Lola

Review: How to be a Mermaid by Erin Hayes

Review: How to be a Mermaid by Erin Hayes

How to be a Mermaid (Falling in Deep Collection) by Erin Hayes Blurb: All Tara ever wanted was to be a mermaid. So she takes a year off between high school and college to don a fake tail and tour aquariums across the country in a professional mermaid troupe. Everything’s great until she meets a gorgeous real-life merman named Finn. Suddenly, what she thought was a dream turns out to be a nightmare — she’s turning into a mermaid herself. For real. Yet when she returns to the sea to seek out Finn and reverse her transformation, she finds herself […]

Posted August 17, 2015 by Lola in Coyer, Fantasy, Review / 14 Comments

Sunday Post #139

Sunday Post #139

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? Ugh another bad week. I am so glad this week is over. It was very warm this week. And last friday a house in our appartment compex started with renovations. I think they get a new bathroom or kitchen or something like that, the noise can be heard […]

Posted August 16, 2015 by Lola in Sunday Post / 43 Comments

Review: The Good Girl’s Second Chance by Christine Rimmer

Review: The Good Girl’s Second Chance by Christine Rimmer

The Good Girl’s Second Chance (The Bravos of Justice Creek #1) by Christine Rimmer Blurb: The Littlest Matchmaker Of Them All Quinn Bravo is a committed single dad;emphasis on single. The millionaire bachelor is focused on his four-year-old daughter and his fitness business. So while he’s intrigued by his beautiful new interior decorator, Quinn resolves to keep the chemistry at a simmer. Until one night together causes their attraction to burst into flame. After her ex-husband betrayed her, local good girl Chloe Winchester returned to Justice Creek, determined not to risk her heart again. Still, maybe she can live out […]

Posted August 15, 2015 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: Mango Lassi Recipe

Lola’s Kitchen: Mango Lassi 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. Recently my boyfriend and I visited an Indian Restaurant and gave the drink Mango Lassi a try. It’s a milky mango drink […]

Posted August 14, 2015 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 18 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: How and when do you write your blog posts?

Lola’s Ramblings: How and when do you write your blog posts?

Lola’s Rambings is a feature on Lola’s Review where I talk about me or ramble on about a book or non-book related topic. Usually these posts are everything that doesn’t fall under any standard header, like blog tours, book blitzes, cover reveals or reviews. Lola’s Ramblings posts are are personal discussions of a certain topic. Sometimes about book related topics and sometimes about non-book related topics. This feature was previously known as About Me. The banner for this feature is designed by Michelle from Limabean Designs. I am going to talk about writing blog posts today. As you might know […]

Posted August 13, 2015 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 46 Comments

Review: A Lady’s Guide to Skirting Scandal by Kelly Bowen

Review: A Lady’s Guide to Skirting Scandal by Kelly Bowen

A Lady’s Guide to Skirting Scandal (The Lords of Worth #2.5) by Kelly Bowen Blurb: A delightful romp to be read in one sitting—for fans of Sarah MacLean, Julia Quinn, and Tessa Dare. Lady Viola Hextall is bored—of the ocean, her chaperones, and the woeful lack of available dukes on the ocean voyage from London to New York. Scrambling for any diversion short of jumping overboard, Viola strikes up a conversation with the ship’s rough-hewn, blue-eyed surgeon—and discovers an immediate cure for what ails her… To Nathaniel Shaw, Viola has the bearing of a lady and the spirit of an […]

Posted August 12, 2015 by Lola in Historical, Review, Romance / 12 Comments

Cover Reveal: The Mark of Noba by GL Tomas

Cover Reveal: The Mark of Noba by GL Tomas

Today is the cover reveal for The Mark of Noba by GL Tomas. This cover reveal is organized by Lola’s Blog Tours. The Mark of Noba (The Sterling Wayfairer Series #1) by GL Tomas Genre: Fantasy Age category: Young Adult Release Date: 25 August, 2015 Blurb: Sterling Wayfairer has one goal for his senior year: make his mark. He’s been slipping into the background his whole high school career—distracted by his mother’s mental health, unsettled by the vivid dreams that haunt him at night, and overshadowed by the athletic accomplishments of his popular best friends. But this year is going […]

Posted August 11, 2015 by Lola in Cover Reveal, Fantasy / 8 Comments