Category: Fantasy

Review: Herbal Concoctions And Out Of Options by Laura Greenwood

Herbal Concoctions And Out Of Options (Cauldron Coffee Shop #11) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy/ Cozy Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Willow has to learn to trust someone else when it comes to freeing Azíl. With the Sect under investigation and the whole thing out of their hands, Willow has to do the hardest thing she can imagine. Wait. Between her cousin’s wedding, working out the recipe of an ancient drink, and planning her future with Azíl, she has plenty to keep her busy. – Herbal Concoctions And Out Of Options […]

Posted August 21, 2024 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Review: Red Winter by Annette Marie

Red Winter (Red Winter Trilogy #1) by Annette Marie narrated by Emily Woo Zeller My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Fantasy/ Mythology/ Paranormal Romance Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Emi has spent her entire life hiding from the creatures that hunt her. The savage earth spirits are determined to kill her before she can become the living host of a goddess, so she stays hidden–until the day she saves the life of one of her hunters. Shiro isn’t the harmless fox spirit she thought he was. He’s mysterious, cunning, unpredictable … and now hers to command. He’s […]

Posted August 19, 2024 by Lola in Fantasy, Mythology, Review, Romance / 8 Comments

Review: The Kelpie Crisis by Arizona Tape

The Kelpie Crisis (The Griffin Sanctuary #7) by Arizona Tape My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Fantasy Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: f/f Blurb: The influx of new mythical animals proves a tough challenge for the Griffin Sanctuary. For the first time, they’re housing a kelpie but trouble brews as none of the keepers have much experience with this particular breed. It’s up to veterinarian-apprentice Charlotte to keep the kelpie as comfortable as possible but an unforeseen pregnancy makes the task harder than expected. Failure is not an option because her job, the kelpie’s life, and the future […]

Posted August 16, 2024 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 4 Comments

Review: A Curse for Samhain by Dahlia Donovan

A Curse for Samhain (The Skeleton Crew #1) by Dahlia Donovan My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: gf/f Blurb: Welcome to the Skeleton Crew. Bring your knitting needles and a good, strong brew. Gender fluid, autistic vampire Hyde Snodgrass runs Between the Leaves-a cosy village book store. Their life revolves around books, all things autumnal, and the two cats who rule their world. The shop also plays host to a weekly knitting group called the Skeleton Crew. When one of the leaders of the village coven fails to show up for the […]

Posted August 12, 2024 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 6 Comments

Review: Stoney Gazes for Helpful Gorgons by Laura Greenwood

Stoney Gazes For Helpful Gorgons (Obscure Academy #13) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: A gargoyle and a gorgon discover common ground. After losing a family member, Rhea finds herself at a grief support session where she runs into Jack, a charming gargoyle dealing with a lot of the same things she is. Jack has been looking for someone to help him, not just with grief, but with his magic too. Despite being a gargoyle, he hasn’t been able to turn into stone for months. When the […]

Posted August 2, 2024 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Review: Pippi’s Inn for Wandering Spirits by Erin Ritch

Pippi’s Inn for Wandering Spirits by Erin Ritch My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: A cozy and magical tale of self-discovery, love, and the enduring bonds between the living and the dead. Pippi Jennings has always been able to see ghosts, who she found to be rather friendly beings that listen politely to family conversations and occasionally borrow a sock from the dryer. She was the natural choice to inherit her recently-departed aunt’s inn, a popular vacation spot in Windia, Oregon where spirits go on holiday before moving onto the afterlife. […]

Posted July 29, 2024 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 4 Comments

Review: Honey and Pepper by A.J. Demas

Honey and Pepper (When in Pheme #1) by A.J. Demas My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Historical Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/m Blurb: Newly freed from enslavement, Nikias is making a life for himself in the bustling city of Pheme, working at a snack stand, drinking with a group of anti-slavery radicals, and pining for the beautiful law clerk next door. When he sees his crush attacked in the street by an outraged ex-client, it seems it’s finally Nikias’s chance to be the hero. Kallion doesn’t need a rescue. What he really needs is a skewer of […]

Posted July 22, 2024 by Lola in Fantasy, Historical, Review, Romance / 4 Comments