Category: Fantasy

Review: The Night Realm by Annette Marie

The Night Realm (Spell Weaver #1) by Annette Marie narrated by Melissa Moran and Tim Paige My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy/ Post-apocalyptic Urban Fantasy Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Clio isn’t a thief. She isn’t a spy, a soldier, or a diplomat. Aside from her rare ability to mimic spells, her only notable talent is gardening. But with a war threatening her homeland, and her half-brother—the nymph prince—pleading for her help, she agrees to attempt the impossible: stealing deadly magic from the best spell weavers in the three realms. Their stronghold is located deep […]

Posted April 30, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 0 Comments

Review: Chaotic Apéritifs by Tao Wong

Chaotic Apéritifs (Hidden Dishes #2) by Tao Wong narrated by Emily Woo Zeller My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: no romance Blurb: The Only Constant with Magic is Change. Mo Meng is reminded of that fact once again, as the Nameless Restaurant faces a new challenge. Magic and its old wielders are returning to the world. For the restaurant, wards of anonymity and camouflage are fading, leading to the arrival of new customers. And some older friends. What started as a way to pass the decades and feed a few customers has become […]

Posted April 28, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 2 Comments

Review: Way of the Wolf by Lindsay Buroker

Way of the Wolf (Magnetic Magic #1) by Lindsay Buroker narrated by Vivienne Leheny My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: You can only escape your destiny for so long… It’s been more than twenty years since tragedy prompted Luna Valens to walk away from her pack. Scarred by her past, she’s done her best to lead a normal human life. Thanks to a potion that suppresses her magic, nobody around her has a clue that she’s a werewolf. Until… Her potion supplier disappears, her family reestablishes contact, and a mysterious werewolf […]

Posted April 21, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 0 Comments

Review: The Wildcat and the Rogue by Laura Greenwood

The Wildcat and the Rogue (The Shifter Season #8) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Historical Paranormal Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: A wildcat shifter with a secret encounters the one person in London who knows it… Miss Jane Whisking came to London in an attempt to evade the events leading to the near ruin of her family, all in the hope of finding a husband who can secure a future for her family. Mr Ewan Milne laments the day Miss Whisking disappeared from his life right when they were on the verge of […]

Posted April 18, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Historical, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: Masquerade of Blood and Silence by Laura Greenwood

Masquerade of Blood and Silence (House of Blood and Roses #2.5) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: A masquerade ball unlocks the secrets of a vampire’s heart. Violetta’s life has been a lonely one since arriving at the vampire court, but a friendship with one of her family’s servants soon proves to change that. As Violetta and Dante grow closer, she realises there could be more in her life for her, and one fateful masquerade ball changes everything forever and Violetta realises that friendship with Dante might not […]

Posted April 11, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: Storm and Sea by Tereza Kane

Storm and Sea (Storm and Sea Saga #1) by Tereza Kane My Rating: 5 stars Genre: Historical Paranormal Romance Age Category: Young Adult/ New Adult Type of romance: m/m Blurb: Atreus has carved out a quiet, stable life among humans on the island of Baia Vita, earning their respect while hiding a dangerous truth: he is Mer. Exiled by his own people for the color of his scales, he has learned to navigate life as an outsider, finding solace in the rhythms of the fishing village. But his fragile peace is shattered when Nyel, a naïve and determined runaway Mer […]

Posted April 9, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Historical, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: Matchmaking with Cupid by Laura Greenwood

Matchmaking With Cupid (Jinx Paranormal Dating Agency #8) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance/ Mythology Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Eloise knows she shouldn’t have a crush on her boss…especially because he’s Cupid. When Eloise adds herself to the Jinx matchmaking database she discovers a bit of a shock – she’s matched with Cupid, and he’s her boss. Cupid is more focused on doing his job than on dating, but he soon finds himself distracted by the enchanting employee in his matchmaking department. And with the Jinx Valentine’s Day party coming up, he […]

Posted April 4, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Mythology, Review, Romance / 2 Comments