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Sunday Post #124

Sunday Post #124

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 still busy, but also fun. I made a headstart with May’s Marketing Assistant work and had a lot of fun with one of the tasks for this month. I realized I have more knowledge about setting up a self-hosted wordpress site than I expected and […]

Posted May 3, 2015 by Lola in Sunday Post / 32 Comments

My To-Be Read List #9: poll

My To-Be Read List #9: poll

My To-Be Read List is a meme hosted by Because Reading is Better Than Real Life where at the beginning of the month visitors can choose which book I’ll be reading this month. On the first saturday of a month the poll will be up, then on the second saturday of the month I’ll announce the book that won and on the last saturday of the month I’ll post my review of the book. Okay below are are the 3 books on which you can vote this month, all 3 books are science-fiction books as I am in the mood […]

Posted May 2, 2015 by Lola in My To-Be Read List, Sci-Fi / 34 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: Potatoes and Peas Curry Recipe

Lola’s Kitchen: Potatoes and Peas Curry 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 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 Design. I love my curries, hence why there have been multiple curry recipes on the blog so far already. Today’s curry is one of my favourites, it’s yummy, easy to […]

Posted May 1, 2015 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 24 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: How I experience settings in books part two

Lola’s Ramblings: How I experience settings in books part two

Lola’s Rambings is a feature on Lola’s Review where I talk about me. 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 Design. Last week I already talked about how I experience settings in books, but as there were so many settings I wanted to address today […]

Posted April 30, 2015 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 12 Comments

Bookish Resolutions Challenge: April Recap

Bookish Resolutions Challenge: April Recap

The 2015 Bookish Resolutions Challenge hosted by A Reader Lives A Thousand Lives and Because Reading is Better Than Real Life. Every month on the 30th I will be doing my recap of that month. You can check out my goal post here February Recap Accept no more than 1 book with a deadlines each month. I already failed this goal in February when I signed-up for two deadline books in March and in April. I did complete this goal for February and January. I had quite some deadlines for this month and so far I have two deadline books […]

Posted April 30, 2015 by Lola in Challenges / 16 Comments

Blog Tour: Runaway Brides by Catherine Mann and Joanne Rock

Blog Tour: Runaway Brides by Catherine Mann and Joanne Rock

Today is my stop durign the Runaway Brides review tour. I review both How to Lose a Groom in 10 Days (Runaway Brides #0.5) and The Wedding Audition (Runaway Brides #1) by Catherine Mann and Joanne Rock How to Lose a Groom in 10 Days (Runaway Brides #0.5) by Catherine Mann and Joanne Rock Blurb: He thought their love was a grand slam, until his bride called foul… After an impulsive courthouse wedding with one of baseball’s rising stars, landscaper Melanie Webb wonders if she’s fallen victim to lust at first sight. She hardly knows Grady Hollis, the Atlanta outfielder […]

Posted April 29, 2015 by Lola in Blog Tour, Contemporary, Review, Romance / 14 Comments

Blog Tour: Dragons Are People, Too by Sarah Nicolas

Blog Tour: Dragons Are People, Too by Sarah Nicolas

Today is my tour stop during the blog tour for Dragons Are People, Too by Sarah Nicolas. I share my review of this book with you and there’s a tour wide giveaway. You can check out the tour schedule here. Dragon Are People, Too by Sarah Nicolas Blurb: Never judge a dragon by her human cover… Sixteen-year-old Kitty Lung has everyone convinced she’s a normal teen—not a secret government operative, not the one charged with protecting the president’s son, and certainly not a were-dragon. The only one she trusts with the truth is her best friend—and secret crush—the über-hot Bulisani […]

Posted April 28, 2015 by Lola in Contemporary, Fantasy, Review / 12 Comments