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Sunday Post #430

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 wasn’t a good week, it just didn’t go as smoothly. I just felt a bit down and struggled to get things done, everything just felt like it takes so much effort. I feel like this lockdown thing is finally getting to me. I think I just […]

Posted March 14, 2021 by Lola in Sunday Post / 14 Comments

Review: The Disappearance of Emily by Elizabeth Pantley

The Disappearance of Emily (Destiny Falls Mystery & Magic #2) by Elizabeth Pantley My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Portal Fantasy/ Paranormal Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Hayden fell through a mirror and was thrust into an alternate, magical place. Destiny Falls is home to a family she never knew she had. The town is enchanted and charming, but something is amiss. Then someone turns up dead, and there are too many other suspicious episodes to call them coincidences. All signs point to the mysterious disappearance of her mother – way back when Hayden was just […]

Posted March 12, 2021 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 2 Comments

Review: The Missing Branch by Kay MacLeod

The Missing Branch (Bulwark Anthology #5) by Kay MacLeod My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: New Adult/ Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Trapped in a tedious job without fulfilment, ambitions, or a boyfriend, Izzie Murray’s only passion is researching her ancestry. But the beautiful mural of her family tree switches from a distraction to an obsession once she hits a mysterious gap in the timeline. Why would an entire family just disappear? With an intense craving to find the last pieces of the puzzle, Izzie ditches her life in England to investigate the last known whereabouts […]

Posted March 10, 2021 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: The Scry’s The Limit by Ada Bell

The Scry’s the Limit (A Shady Grove Mystery #2) by Ada Bell My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Cozy Mystery Age Category: New Adult/ Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Just when Aly thinks she understands her psychic powers, a new mystery puts them to the test. Life in Shady Grove is looking up. Aly’s excited to start classes at Maloney College, she loves her job, and her unrequited crush might be starting to turn into an actual flirtation. If only she could figure out how her sister-in-law died and help her brother move on, everything would be awesome. Then, […]

Posted March 8, 2021 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Sunday Post #429

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 decent week, I got a good amount of work done and no weird things that popped up. My shoulder have been doing okay this week pain wise. And I discovered that cooling my shoulder when it starts to hurt gives some pain relief, so it’s […]

Posted March 7, 2021 by Lola in Sunday Post / 16 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: Cardamon Semolina Cookies 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. When the corona virus hit last year one of the things that got out of stock was flour. While I had bought […]

Posted March 5, 2021 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 2 Comments

Review: Wonderstruck by Allie Therin

Wonderstruck (Magic in Manhattan #3) by Allie Therin My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Paranormal Historical Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: Don’t miss the stunning conclusion to Allie Therin’s Magic in Manhattan series! New York, 1925 Arthur Kenzie is on a mission: to destroy the powerful supernatural relic that threatens Manhattan—and all the nonmagical minds in the world. So far his search has been fruitless. All it has done is keep him from the man he loves. But he’ll do anything to keep Rory safe and free, even if that means leaving him behind. Psychometric Rory Brodigan […]

Posted March 3, 2021 by Lola in Fantasy, Historical, Review, Romance / 2 Comments