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Review: Pico’s Crush by Carol Van Natta – Audiobook

Pico’s Crush (Central Galactic Concordance #3) by Carol Van Natta My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Trouble comes to paradise when a serial killer chooses a galaxy-famous college campus for his hunting ground. A galactic security specialist expects a quiet vacation visit to his daughter’s college campus. Instead, he finds himself battling for the safety of the students with old friends and an ex-military squadmate fighting at his side. Can they find a cunning serial killer before he finds his next target? When ex-military sniper and current personal security specialist… Read more »

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Sunday Post #323

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 another busy week, the start of the week was a bit of a struggle, but the rest of the week went a bit better. I’ve been doing a lot better the last few days and I hope things stay that way. Work wise it was a… Read more »

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Review: Dynami’s Wrath by Kelly St Clare

Dynami’s Wrath (Pirates of Felicity #4) by Kelly St. Clare My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Fantasy Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Oily taint suffocates the realm. Experiencing the taint firsthand has convinced me to join an impossible fight to save what remains of the realm. I can hardly do otherwise with the light show occurring each time I touch Caspian and Jagger. But there’s just one problem. Saving the realm means embarking on a quest into the Dynami Sea – a place no pirate enters because no pirate leaves. My fathers are determined to save our… Read more »

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Review: Chaos Station by Jenn Burke and Kelly Jensen

Chaos Station (Chaos Station #1) by Jenn Burke and Kelly Jensen My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: “You’re not real. Felix Ingesson is dead.” The war with the alien stin is over, but Felix Ingesson has given up on seeing his lover, Zander Anatolius, ever again. Zander’s military file is sealed tighter than an airlock. A former prisoner of war, Felix is attempting a much quieter life keeping his ship, the Chaos, aloft. He almost succeeds, until Zander walks on board and insists that Felix isn’t real. A retired, broken… Read more »

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Review: Last Ship Off Polaris-G by Carol Van Natta

Last Ship Off Polaris-G (Central Galactic Concordance #0.5) by Carol Van Natta My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: M/F Blurb: A bureaucrat and an interstellar trader must overcome treachery and their broken past to save the last inhabitants of a dying planet. Frontier planet Polaris-Gamma is dying, afflicted by a suspiciously-timed blight that destroys all crops. Worse, the whole system is now under military quarantine by the Central Galactic Concordance to prevent the catastrophic blight from spreading. The settlers must escape—or perish. Caught behind the blockade, independent trader Gavril Danilovich finds his… Read more »

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Sunday Post #322

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? Again a bit of a mixed week with some meh moments and some good moments too. I had a few off days again this week sadly. I did get lost of work done this week, so it was a pretty productive week, which was nice. I did a… Read more »

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Lola’s Kitchen: Roasted Chickpeas 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 really don’t like chickpeas, but after I made roasted chickpeas for my boyfriend for the first time I tried a few… Read more »