Category: Contemporary

Review: Riptide by Jordan Ford

Riptide (Boys of Summer) by Jordan Ford My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: He’s after the ultimate rush. Can an unexpected relationship with a girl he’s never seen stop this adrenaline junkie before he takes things too far? Jace is a restless soul, seeking to fill the jagged wound inside of him by doing one reckless thing after another—extreme sports, drunken parties, running from the cops. He’s after the ultimate high…the thing that will kill the angst inside of him. When he’s given a business card promising him the thrill […]

Posted June 18, 2019 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: Circle in the Sand by Tracy Krimmer

Circle in the Sand (Oceanic Dreams #3) by Tracy Krimmer My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Contemproary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Follow the rules. Be reliable. Don’t wear your heart on your sleeve. Living by these words didn’t put librarian Isla Hunter any closer to the life she imagined at thirty. With her birthday in only a few days, she can’t wait to sail away on a week in the sun with her friends Asher and Charlotte. It may be just what she needs. When an attractive woman takes a liking to Asher, Isla’s heart feels […]

Posted June 17, 2019 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: Honor’s Flight by Lindsay Buroker

Honor’s Flight (Fallen Empire #2) by Lindsay Buroker My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: After spending four years fighting for the Alliance, fighter pilot Alisa Marchenko only wants one thing: to reunite with her young daughter. But this involves a journey to her former home world, which has become the last imperial stronghold. Since the imperials have a lot of reasons to loathe members of the Alliance right now, just getting down to the planet will be a challenge, and it doesn’t help that her passengers are stirring up trouble of […]

Posted June 11, 2019 by Lola in Contemporary, Review / 6 Comments

Review: Face of the Wave by Jordan Ford

Face of the Wave (Ryder Bay #3) by Jordan Ford My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: She was out cold. He was her lifeline. Will their unlikely connection survive the shocking truth? Skylar’s memory fractured when she fell from the pier. After waking from a coma, the high school troublemaker has no clue if someone pushed her or she jumped. Surrounded by confusion, she discovers the kind voice that protected her unconscious moments belongs to a boy who’s nowhere near her type… Jed watched over the elitist Skylar when nobody […]

Posted April 19, 2019 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: Arctic Sun by Annabeth Albert

About the book Arctic Sun (Frozen Hearts #1) by Annabeth Albert My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: Everything’s bigger in Alaska, especially the HEAs. Annabeth Albert kicks off the brand-new Frozen Hearts series with Arctic Sun, an opposites-attract romance between a rugged outdoorsman and a smoking hot former male model. He’s built a quiet life for himself in Alaska. But it doesn’t stand a chance against the unrelenting pull of a man who’s everything he shouldn’t want. Ex-military mountain man Griffin Barrett likes his solitude. It keeps him from falling back […]

Posted April 10, 2019 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 8 Comments

Review: Counting on You by Laura Chapman

Counting on You (Amarillo Sour #1) by Laura Chapman My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Is love worth the risk? Math teacher Haleigh Parde has no desire to change her single status until she receives an invitation to her high school reunion. With her ex spreading rumors she needs a date and fast. Desperate times call for desperate measures and Haleigh finds herself meeting a blind date at a neighborhood bar called Amarillo Sour . . . After watching Haleigh crash and burn, app developer Ian Henning makes her a proposition. […]

Posted March 20, 2019 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Review: The Impact Zone by Jordan Ford

The Impact Zone (Ryder Bay #2) by Jordan Ford My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: A nomad. A wallflower. A riptide of romance… Savannah enjoys living in the shelter of her best friend’s shadow. But when a mysterious accident sends her BFF into a coma, Savannah is left adrift. In search of a hobby to distract her, she takes up surfing but can’t keep her eyes off the hot new guy hiring out surfboards on the beach… Griffin dreads the impending moment when the life he left behind washes up […]

Posted March 1, 2019 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 6 Comments